by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a Fort Valley State University degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how Fort Valley State University measures up.
Fort Valley State University is ranked #1,337 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of C. Within Georgia, it ranks #44 of 99 for value.
Among the majors Fort Valley State University offers, these rank best for value nationally.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Child and Family Studies | #10 of 35 |
| Business Administration / Management | #109 of 266 |
| Supply Chain Management | #109 of 266 |
| General Computer & Information Sciences | #143 of 365 |
| Organizational Leadership | #144 of 457 |
| Criminal Justice Studies | #146 of 425 |
| Computer Information Systems | #182 of 478 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | #198 of 638 |
| Criminal Justice Administration | #198 of 638 |
| Marketing | #215 of 534 |
Below is the detailed Fort Valley State University value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.
Fort Valley State University is ranked #80 out of #100 in Georgia for quality and #44 out of #99 for Georgia value.
Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the Fort Valley State University financial aid page to be sure.
Fort Valley State University is ranked #1,337 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Fort Valley State University is priced appropriately for the quality of education it provides, making it a fair value according to College Factual.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Fort Valley State University costs about $11,576. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $46,303 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $19,860 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $10,338 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $11,576 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $46,303 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about Fort Valley State University net price and the factors that affect it.
The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Fort Valley State University degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $79,440 | — | — |
| All Students | $46,303 | #1,337 | C |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $41,352 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $79,440 | — | — |
| All Students | $46,303 | #44 | D+ |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $41,352 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Fort Valley State University shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $10,128 |
| $30K–$48K | $11,168 |
| $48K–$75K | $12,984 |
| $75K–$110K | $16,414 |
| Over $110K | $16,034 |
About 87% of Fort Valley State University undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $9,507 per year. Get more details on the Fort Valley State University financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Fort Valley State University cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.