Valdosta State UniversityTuition, Costs, & Financial Aid Information

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Cost of Attendance :
$21,891

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Tuition & Fees :
$6,007
Room & Board :
$8,982
Books & Supplies :
$1,200
Other Expenses :
$5,702
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Email
finaid@valdosta.edu
Website
Financial Aid Website
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning December 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms RequiredCost
FAFSA Code is 1599Free
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
1,008 (93.3%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
818 (81.2%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
818 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
84 (10.3%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
94%
Average Award
$18,270
Need-Based Gift
Received by 780 (95.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $9,886
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 721 (88.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,423
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 47 (5.7%) of aid recipients
30 (2.8%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $2,442
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
4,765 (88.2%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
4,499 (94.4%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
4,476 (99.5%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
385 (8.6%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
88%
Average Award
$16,393
Need-Based Gift
Received by 4,030 (90.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,168
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 3,610 (80.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,474
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 130 (2.9%) of aid recipients
75(1.4%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $2,649
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
73%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$26,518
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
State Loans
Available
Other Loans
College/University Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Biological Sciences
Communication
Education
Health Fields
Home Economics
Library Science
Mathematics
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Journalism/Publications
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Religious Involvement
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Local/State Students
Members of Minorities
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Not reported
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
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