by our College Data Analytics TeamLearn the base cost of Valdosta State University by getting details on in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees. Compare tuition and fees to nationwide and state averages to put those costs in context. In this VSU cost report, you'll find:
At Valdosta State University the average out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates was $17,638 in 2020-2021. In-state undergraduates received a discount for tuition and fees at the school and only had to pay $6,583 per year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $15,426 | $2,212 | $17,638 |
| In-State | $4,371 | $2,212 | $6,583 |
These tuition and fees costs include one year of academic instruction, but do not cover room and board.
Keep in mind a lot of students have financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of college.
How much does Valdosta State University cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
Nationwide, out-of-state students pay, on average, $19,933 per year in tuition and fees to attend college. With an average cost of $17,638 in tuition and fees for undergraduate students, Valdosta State University is inexpensive when compared to the national average.
In-state undergrads in Georgia pay an average of $16,784 for tuition and fees. VSU only charges $6,583 a year in for in-state undergraduates, making it relatively inexpensive when compared to the national average.
If you want to know how VSU compares to other schools in the nation, in the region, and in the state, see the chart below.
| Nationwide | Southeast | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Average | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Remember to also consider financial aid when trying to decide if you can afford to go to a particular school. For more details on that, see: Valdosta State University Financial Aid.
With an average annual growth rate of 0.90% for the past five years, Georgia residents could expect to pay $6,702 this year if the percentage growth remains the same.
At this rate, we estimate the total cost of in-state tuition and fees for two years at VSU to be $13,464, and $27,172 for four years.
Tuition and fees for out-of-state students have grown by about 0.86% in the past five years. This school year, students outside of the state will pay an estimated $17,942.
This means an estimated $36,039 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at VSU, and $72,699 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at VSU.
Take note of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing yearlyl. At a log of colleges students will end up paying more for their final year of school than they did for their first.
Discover answers to your finance concerns in the tuition & fees FAQ.