Inside Academics at Fort Valley State University

Academics at a Glance

Heres a high-level look at academic life at Fort Valley State University, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty Resources

With 18 students per faculty member, Fort Valley State University is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. Fort Valley State University employs 71% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.

Majors & Degrees

Fort Valley State University offers 29 majors with reported completions across 18 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Fort Valley State University are summarised below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Fort Valley State University.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Additional Questions to Ask

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Fort Valley State University:

• Looking for flexibility? Fort Valley State University may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 1,870 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Fort Valley State University retains and graduates its students — 79% of full-time freshmen return). Explore graduation rates.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Fort Valley State University.

Continue Your Research into Fort Valley State University

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Fort Valley State University in more detail:

• Academic Majors at Fort Valley State University — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty Composition at Fort Valley State University — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
• Graduation & Retention at Fort Valley State University — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Distance Learning at Fort Valley State University — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation Detail at Fort Valley State University — regional and program accreditation status