Valdosta State University Tuition And Expenses
| Cost of Attendance | In-state: $21,094 Out-of-state: $34,576 |
|---|---|
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Tuition and Fees
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In-state: $7,476 Out-of-state: $20,958 |
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Room and Board
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$7,840 |
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Books and Supplies
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$1,200 |
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Other Expenses
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$4,578 |
| Payment Plans | Credit card, installment plan |
Valdosta State University Applying For Financial Aid
| finaid@valdosta.edu | |
| Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
| Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
| Application Deadline | |
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| Award Notification | On a rolling basis beginning May 1 |
| Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid |
Federal and Institutional Methodologies |
| Forms Required | Cost to File |
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| FAFSA Code is 1599 |
Free |
Valdosta State University Profile Of 2015-16 Financial Aid
| Financial Aid Applicants | 1,320 (97.2%) of freshmen |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 1,063 (80.5%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 1,053 (99.1%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 203 (19.3%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 97% |
| Average Award | $16,340 |
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Need-Based Gift
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Received by 953 (90.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,862 |
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Need-Based Self-Help
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Received by 936 (88.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,390 |
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Merit-Based Gift
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Received by 58 (5.5%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 17 (1.3%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $2,250 |
| Financial Aid Applicants | 6,194 (85.4%) of undergraduates |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 5,323 (85.9%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 5,302 (99.6%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 781 (14.7%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 78% |
| Average Award | $15,919 |
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Need-Based Gift
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Received by 5,178 (97.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,361 |
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Need-Based Self-Help
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Received by 4,707 (88.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,580 |
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Merit-Based Gift
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Received by 210 (4.0%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 77 (1.1%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $2,478 |
| 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans |
75% |
|---|---|
| Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates |
$29,607 |
| Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans | |
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Parents of Students
Receiving Aid |
15.0% |
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Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid |
3.0% |
Valdosta State University Financial Aid Programs
| Federal Loans | Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans |
|---|---|
| State Loans | Available |
| Other Loans | College/university loans |
| Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships |
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| Non-Need–Based Available | Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Minority scholarships, State scholarships, ROTC scholarships |
| Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas |
Health Fields, Library Science, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, Biological Sciences, Communication, Education |
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Number of Awards
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Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas |
Art/Fine Arts, Journalism/Publications, Music, Performing Arts, Theater/Drama |
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Number of Awards
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Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas |
Religious Involvement |
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Number of Awards
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Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Characteristics Award Areas |
Local/State Students, Members of Minorities |
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Number of Awards
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Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
| Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available, other work study available |
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| Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment |
Not reported |