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    Fort Valley State University

    Fort Valley, GA · South

    Acceptance rate
    65.9%
    SAT mid-50
    930-1070
    Cost after aid
    $10,338
    Graduation rate
    41%

    About Fort Valley State University

    Fort Valley State University is a very small public university in Fort Valley, GA, in a city setting.

    What Fort Valley State University looks for

    Fort Valley State University admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.

    Frequently asked

    • What SAT score do I need for Fort Valley State University?

      Fort Valley State University's middle 50% SAT range is 930 to 1070. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.

    • What ACT score do I need for Fort Valley State University?

      Middle 50% ACT range is 19 to 24. The top of that range or above is what most admitted students submit when they choose to send a score.

    • What is the acceptance rate at Fort Valley State University?

      Fort Valley State University admits roughly 66% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.

    • What does Fort Valley State University actually cost after financial aid?

      Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $10,338 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.

    • Is Fort Valley State University a reach, match, or safety for me?

      Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat Fort Valley State University as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.

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