Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Comparison between Valdosta State University and similar schools. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 Comparison between Valdosta State University and similar schools are public. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darton State College | Albany, GA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| College of Coastal Georgia | Brunswick, GA | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Georgia Highlands College | Rome, GA | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor |
| Valdosta State University | Valdosta, GA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| University of West Georgia | Carrollton, GA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Georgia Military College - Fayetteville | Fayetteville, GA | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Comparison between Valdosta State University and similar schools is $3,398 for State residents and $9,470 for out-of-state students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darton State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| College of Coastal Georgia | $3,483 / $10,389 | 98.33% | 22% | 23:1 | 3,147 |
| Georgia Highlands College | $2,944 / $9,296 | - | 18% | 20:1 | 4,768 |
| Valdosta State University | $6,007 / $17,062 | 89.47% | 40% | 17:1 | 10,209 |
| University of West Georgia | $5,971 / $17,024 | 80.12% | 43% | 16:1 | 11,893 |
| Georgia Military College - Fayetteville | $8,112 / $8,112 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $3,398 / $9,470 | - | 0.00% | 17.00:1 | 4,120 |