Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $19,879. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for Georgia residents receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $5,526 | $16,932 |
| Housing & meals | $8,372 | $8,372 |
| Books & supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Personal & travel | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$519 | −$519 |
| Total cost of attendance | $19,879 | $31,285 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two. Out-of-state total = in-state total with out-of-state tuition.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
College Scorecard
Fort Valley State University net price compared with other Georgia colleges
Fort Valley State University has the 11th-lowest average net price of 55 Georgia colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Clayton State University | $8,365 | 40% | $49,179 |
| 8 | South Georgia State College | $8,767 | 16% | $35,697 |
| 9 | East Georgia State College | $9,626 | 17% | $37,174 |
| 10 | University of North Georgia | $9,823 | 37% | $50,135 |
| 11 | Fort Valley State University | $10,338 | 41% | $36,666 |
| 12 | Valdosta State University | $10,945 | 42% | $49,361 |
| 13 | Albany State University | $11,898 | 31% | $40,674 |
| 14 | Georgia Southwestern State University | $12,019 | 41% | $48,757 |
| 15 | Georgia Institute of Technology | $12,116 | 94% | $102,772 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Georgia colleges →
Why Fort Valley State University costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Valley State University | 66% | $10,338 | 41% | $36,666 | This school |
| Georgia Southwestern State University | 75% | $12,019 | 41% | $48,757 | |
| Clayton State University | 68% | $8,365 | 40% | $49,179 | |
| Savannah State University | — | $8,172 | 28% | $37,981 | |
| Georgia Military College | — | $16,923 | 38% | $39,257 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Fort Valley State University would cost you $1,681 less per year than Georgia Southwestern State University, on average.
- Lower sticker price at Fort Valley State University, mostly from lower housing & meal costs (−$1,202).
- Fort Valley State University gives aided families $1,076 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Georgia resident | Fort Valley State University | Georgia Southwestern State University | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $5,526 | $5,220 | +$306 |
| Books & supplies | $1,500 | $1,240 | +$260 |
| Housing & meals | $8,372 | $9,574 | −$1,202 |
| Personal & travel | $5,000 | $5,280 | −$280 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$519 | −$830 | +$311 |
| Sticker price | $19,879 | $20,484 | −$605 |
| Average grants | −$9,541 | −$8,465 | −$1,076 |
| You pay | $10,338 | $12,019 | −$1,681 |
“+” means Fort Valley State University costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Fort Valley State University cost questions
How much is tuition at Fort Valley State University?
Tuition and fees are $5,526 a year for Georgia residents and $16,932 for out-of-state students.
What is the total cost of attending Fort Valley State University?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $19,879 a year for Georgia residents living on campus and about $31,285 for out-of-state students.
What do families actually pay at Fort Valley State University?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $10,338 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $9,017; $48–75k pay $11,502; $110k+ pay $16,914. These figures are for Georgia residents.
How much debt do Fort Valley State University graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $19,000, and 12.7% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Fort Valley State University overview