Fort Valley State University

Common Data Set 2012-13

Acceptance Rate

35.6%

Applications

6,581

Admitted

2,343

Enrolled

610

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$36,666
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
41%
6-year completion
Average net price
$10,338
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$31,000
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction240fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

4 TABLES
Respondent Information
First Name:Dr. B. Donta
Last Name:Truss
Title:Associate Vice President
Office:Office of Institutional Research, Planning and Effectiveness
Phone:478-822-7594
Email Address:trussd@fvsu.edu
Address Information
Main Phone Number (Area Code)478
Main Phone Number:822-7594
WWW Home Page Address:http://www.fvsu.edu/
Admissions Office
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):877
Admissions Phone Number:462-3878
Admissions Email Address:burrellj@fvsu.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:http://www.gocollege411.org/
Degrees Offered
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX

Enrollment And Persistence

3 TABLES
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents0Not reportedNot reported
Hispanic/Latino0Not reportedNot reported
Black or African American, non-Hispanic61330753100
White, non-Hispanic118284
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic022
Asian, non-Hispanic025
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic022
Two or more races, non-Hispanic84242
Race and/or ethnicity unknown21315
Total63432213250
Graduation Rates
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates
Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
MeasureCurrent cohortPrevious cohort
Initial cohort200812
Did not persist1213
Final cohort200814
Completed program in less than two years15Not reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% time16Not reported
Completed program in less than four years17Not reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time18Not reported
Transfers out19Not reported
Transfers to two-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Transfers to four-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Retention Rates
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate54%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

4 TABLES
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
Applied25604021Not reportedNot reported
Admitted9221421Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled284326Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled full-timeNot reported326Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled part-time1014Not reportedNot reported
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units16
English4
Mathematics4
Science3
Foreign language2
Social studies1
History2
Total academic units16
English4
Mathematics4
Science3
Foreign language2
Social studies1
History2
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT54Not reported
ACTNot reportedNot reported
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT compositeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
SAT math390450Not reported
ACT composite1618Not reported
ACT math1618Not reported
ACT English1519Not reported
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:2.73
Admission Policies
Amount of application fee:40
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Refundable if student does not enroll?X
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 Year
Is your early action plan a “restrictive” plan under which you limit students from applying to other early plans?Yes

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied212286Not reported498
Admitted83133Not reported216
Enrolled6895Not reported163
Application for Admission
High school transcriptRequired of All
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresRequired of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Required of All
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:No Additional Requirements ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Page | 12 Common Data Set 2012-2013
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:1.89
Transfer Credit Policies
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree:60
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:127

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
Special Study Options
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
InternshipsX
Teacher certification programX
Required Course Work
Arts/fine artsX
Computer literacyX
English (including composition)X
Foreign languagesX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX

Student Life

1 TABLE
Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
Marching bandX
Music ensemblesX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
YearbookX

Annual Expenses

5 TABLES
Private Tuition
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
Tuition1641616416
Tuition: in-district45124512
Tuition: in-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: out-of-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: nonresidentNot reportedNot reported
Required fees16981698
Food and housing, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Housing only, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Food only, on-campus meal planNot reportedNot reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
Public Tuition
All Institutions Expenses
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies150015001500
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation50015001500
Other expenses500500500
Per-Credit-Hour Charges
In-district:$150
In-state (out-of-district):$547

Financial Aid

5 TABLES
Reporting Year
Academic Year2012-2013 estimated
Methodology
Federal methodology (FM)X
Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$16,586,267
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$0
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$0
Total Scholarships/Grants$16,586,267
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$15,585,190
Federal Work-Study$229,350
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$15,814,540
Parent Loans$0
Athletic Awards$0
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$332,540
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$233,663
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$213,713
Total Scholarships/Grants$3,244,652
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$24,748,208
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$24,748,208
Parent Loans$2,315,748
Athletic Awards$687,950
Institutional Aid
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:____ N/A__________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page | 23 Common Data Set 2012-2013

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

1 TABLE
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio20
based on ____ students3,345
and ____ faculty166

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

2 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Communication technologies0%Not reported0%
Computer and information sciences22%Not reported6%
Personal and culinary services0%Not reported0%
Education33%Not reported9%
Engineering0%Not reported0%
Engineering technologies8%Not reported2%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics0%Not reported0%
Family and consumer sciences17%Not reported5%
Law/legal studies0%Not reported0%
English3%Not reported1%
Liberal arts/general studies2%Not reported1%
Library science0%Not reported0%
Biological/life sciences46%Not reported12%
Mathematics and statistics12%Not reported3%
Military science and military technologies0%Not reported0%
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Parks and recreation0%Not reported0%
Philosophy and religious studies0%Not reported0%
Theology and religious vocations0%Not reported0%
Physical sciences5%Not reported1%
Science technologies0%Not reported0%
Psychology48%Not reported13%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Public administration and social services19%Not reported5%
Social sciences11%Not reported3%
Construction trades0%Not reported0%
Mechanic and repair technologies0%Not reported0%
Precision production0%Not reported0%
Transportation and materials moving2%Not reported1%
Visual and performing arts0%Not reported0%
Health professions and related programs9%Not reported2%
Business/marketing50%Not reported13%
History0%Not reported0%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Bachelors

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