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MetricU. Puerto Rico-AreciboFort Valley State
Getting in
Admissions data Fall 2024Fall 2024
Acceptance rate 59%66%
Acceptance rate, men / women 60% / 59%56% / 70%
Acceptance rate, in-state / other states / international Not publishedNot published
Yield, in-state / other states / international Not publishedNot published
Applicants 1,4165,201
Admitted 8383,426
Enrolled 647781
Yield 77%23%
SAT middle 50% –930–1070
ACT middle 50% –19–24
Sent an SAT –59%
Sent an ACT –57%
Scored 1400+ on the SAT ––
Scored 30+ on the ACT –0%Fall 2014
Admission: High school GPA RequiredVery importantFall 2014
Admission: High school record RequiredNot considered
Admission: Class rank Not consideredImportantFall 2014
Admission: College-prep program ConsideredRequired
Admission: Recommendations Not consideredNot consideredFall 2014
Admission: Essay Not consideredNot consideredFall 2014
Admission: Legacy status Not consideredNot consideredFall 2014
Admission: Work experience Not consideredNot consideredFall 2014
Admission: Demonstration of competencies Not consideredConsidered
Admission: English proficiency test Not consideredRequired
Admission: Other tests RequiredNot considered
Average high school GPA –2.83Fall 2014
First-years in the top tenth of their class ––
Early decision ––
Early action –Offered2014–15
Wait list –Uses one; numbers not publishedFall 2014
Admission: Rigor of high school record –Very importantFall 2014
Admission: Test scores –Very importantFall 2014
Admission: Interview –Not consideredFall 2014
Admission: Extracurricular activities –Not consideredFall 2014
Admission: Talent or ability –Not consideredFall 2014
Admission: Character and personal qualities –Not consideredFall 2014
Admission: First generation –Not consideredFall 2014
Admission: Geographic residence –Not consideredFall 2014
Admission: State residency –Not consideredFall 2014
Admission: Religious affiliation –Not consideredFall 2014
Admission: Volunteer work –Not consideredFall 2014
Admission: Demonstrated interest –Not consideredFall 2014
Test policy Test-blindTest-optional
Application fee $30$20
Deadlines & deposit –Apply by June 15 · $200 housing depositFall 2015 cycle
Gap year allowed –YesFall 2015 cycle
Credit for AP exams YesYes
Transfer acceptance rate –32%Fall 2014
Students & campus
Setting City: SmallTown: Fringe
Carnegie class Professions-focused Baccalaureate SmallSpecial Focus: Arts and Sciences
Research activity Not a research tierResearch college or university
Student access & earnings Opportunity Colleges and Universities: Higher Access, Higher EarningsHigher Access, Medium Earnings
HBCU, tribal, land-grant NoneHBCU, Land-grant
Minority-serving, single-sex Hispanic-ServingNone
Religious affiliation NoneNone
Athletics No NCAA or NAIA divisionDivision II
Conference NoneSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
ROTC Not listedArmy
Study abroad OfferedOffered
Undergraduate research program Not listedNot listed
Calendar SemestersSemesters
Undergrads 2,6692,684
Beds in college housing No housing1,400
First-years must live on campus –No
Men in a fraternity ––
Women in a sorority ––
Fraternity/sorority housing ––
Greek councils present ––
Pell Grant 89%73%
First-gen 22%34%
Men / women 41% / 59%33% / 67%
Part-time students 5%9%
Students 25 and older 3%8%
First-years from in state 100%94%
First-years from other states 0%6%
First-years from abroad 0%0%
New transfer students this fall 2596
Transfers, share of new undergraduates 4%11%
Diversity index 0.000.15
Academics
Students per faculty member 19 to 121 to 1
Classes under 20 students –36%Fall 2014
Full-time faculty share 78%69%
Average faculty salary $65,709$67,494
Bachelor's degrees awarded 408368
Most popular majors Microbiology, General 23% · Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 21% · Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician 14%Psychology, General 14% · Biology/Biological Sciences, General 10% · Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 9%
Instruction spending per student $6,846 (public, GASB accounting)$5,828 (public, GASB accounting)
Endowment per student –$5,131 (public, GASB accounting)
Tuition share of core revenue 3%2%
Cost & aid
Average cost, all students (est.) –$11,504
Aid generosity (grants ÷ full price) –45%
Net price, students with grants $10,356$10,047
Sticker price, in-state –$20,264
Sticker price, out-of-state –$30,986
Tuition guarantee NoNo
Promise program NoNo
Tuition & fees, in-state $5,324$5,392
Tuition & fees, out-of-state $5,324$16,114
First-years paying out-of-state rates 0%6%
First-years with grants 89%94%
Average grant $7,354$10,049
Aid from the college 16%24%
Need-based aid up to Published data end at $110KPublished data end at $110K
Merit for students without need ––
Published promise ––
Aid forms –FAFSAFall 2015 entrants
Aid priority date or deadline –March 1 (priority)Fall 2015 entrants
Need met, first-years ––
Average aid package, first-years ––
College grant dollars given as merit ––
Aid for international students ––
Outcomes
Median earnings (10 yrs) $30,512$36,666
Graduation rate 49%46%
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients 52%41%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan 53%38%
Pell graduation gap 2 pts lower3 pts higher
Finished within 4 years: Pell recipients Not publishedNot published
Finished within 4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan Not publishedNot published
Finished within 4 years: all first-time full-time Not publishedNot published
Finished within 5 years: Pell recipients Not publishedNot published
Finished within 5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan Not publishedNot published
Finished within 5 years: all first-time full-time Not publishedNot published
Graduated in 6 years, White students –Under 30 students
Graduated in 6 years, Asian students ––
Graduated in 6 years, Hispanic/Latino students 52%Under 30 students
Graduated in 6 years, Black students –42%
Graduated in 6 years, students of two or more races –Under 30 students
Graduated in 6 years, international students ––
Retention rate 76%79%
Credential within 4 years, all students 17%26%
Credential within 8 years, all students 54%47%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on 1%31%
Median debt $4,500$31,000
Undergrads with a federal loan 3%68%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients –$20,250
Website upra.edu fvsu.edu

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;College Scorecard, 2023–24;Common Data Set, most recent release;Fort Valley State University Common Data Set 2014–15, Fall 2014;Fort Valley State University Common Data Set 2014–15, 2014–15;Fort Valley State University Common Data Set 2014–15, Fall 2015 cycle;Fort Valley State University Common Data Set 2014–15, Fall 2015 entrants;Fort Valley State University Common Data Set 2014–15, 2014–15 (estimated)About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

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