See current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Fort Valley State University, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
In the most recent reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Fort Valley State University came in at $5,526 for the year. For out-of-state undergraduates the figure was $16,932. In-state students receive a meaningful discount here.
Of that total, required fees were $1,350 in-state and $1,350 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,176 | $15,582 |
| Fees | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| Total | $5,526 | $16,932 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and exclude room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much does Fort Valley State University cost per credit hour part time? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
For some context, here is how Fort Valley State University tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In GA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Relative to the national field, Fort Valley State University is about average on cost.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. See the Fort Valley State University Financial Aid page for details.
Take a look at how tuition at Fort Valley State University has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $4,064 | $14,786 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,064 | $14,786 |
| One Year Ago | $4,064 | $14,786 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,176 | $15,582 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Fort Valley State University has trended over the reported years.
Year over year, out-of-state tuition climbed 5.4%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $17,843 the year ahead.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
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Averaged across those years, in-state tuition and fees increased by -1.69%, so a year from now in-state students could pay around $5,432. For out-of-state students, the average annual increase was 0.81%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $17,068.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $5,432 | $17,068 |
| In 2 Years | $5,340 | $17,205 |
| In 3 Years | $5,249 | $17,343 |
| In 4 Years | $5,160 | $17,482 |
| In 5 Years | $5,072 | $17,623 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $69,098, or about $21,181 for in-state students.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For a closer look at aid at Fort Valley State University, see the Fort Valley State University Financial Aid page.