| Name |
Fort Valley State University |
| Address |
1005 State University Drive
Fort Valley, GA 31030-4313 |
| Website |
http://www.fvsu.edu |
| Email |
admissap@mail.fvsu.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
N/A |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
30% |
| Offer Housing |
N/A |
| Percent Students College Housing |
N/A |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
women's dorms (53%), men's dorms (44%), special housing for international students (3%) |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
100% |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
5 |
| Sprinkler System |
N/A |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
0% |
| Campus Size |
1,365 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
30% |
| Nearest Airport |
Atlanta, GA (100), Macon, GA (25) |
| Nearest Train |
Atlanta, GA (100) |
| Nearest Bus |
Fort Valley (0) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
68% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
2% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
6,000 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
Yes |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
N/A |
| Airforce Rotc |
N/A |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
African World Film Festival, Homecoming, John W. Davison Lecture Series, Georgia on My Mind Lecture Series |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
90 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Kappa Mu, Alpha Mu Gamma, Beta Kappa Chi, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Phi Alpha Theta |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Union, Canterberry Club, Christain Fellowship Society, Newman Club, Wesley Foundation |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) NAACP, International Students Organization |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) DEPARTMENTAL AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Agricultural Engineering Technology Club Agri-Demic Forum Agronomy Club Alpha Mu Gamma (Foreign Language) American Chemical Society Student Affiliate Animal Science Club Association for Childhood Education Beta Kappa Chi (Science) Collegiate Chapter of American and Georgia Home Economics Association Collegiate Chapter of Future Farmers of America Collegiate Chapter of National Education Association Computer Science Club Criminal Justice/Social Work English Club Horticulture Club HYPER (Physical Education) Kappa Delta Epsilon Literary Club Marketing Club Mass Communications Club Mathematics Club Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences (MANRRS) Minority Advisement Program National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) National Association for Black Geologists and Geophysicists National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) National Society of Black Engineers Phi Alpha Theta (History) Phi Beta Lambda Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity (Music) Political Science Club Psychology Club Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) Science Club Sigma Chi Forensic Society Social Work Club Veterinary Science Club SOCIAL FRATERNITIES AND SORORITIES Sororities Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Alpha Beta Chapter Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Eta Chapter Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Zeta Pi Chapter Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Delta Beta Chapter Fraternities Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Gamma Zeta Chapter Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Gamma Zeta Chapter Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Upsilon Sigma Chapter Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Incorporated Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETIES Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society Alpha Mu Gamma Honor Society Beta Kappa Chi Honorary Scientific Society Kappa Delta Epsilon Phi Alpha Theta Society Tau Alpha Phi SPECIAL INTEREST ORGANIZATIONS Alpha Phi Omega Alpha Sigma Mu Angels Cheerleaders and Majorettes Flame Gospel Choir Habitat for Humanity International Student Organization Joseph Adkins Players Modern Dance Group Pan-Hellenic Council Peachite Players Guild University Band University Choir VARSITY ATHLETICS Basketball Football Softball Tennis Track and Field Volleyball |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Peachite/quarterly |
| Num Frats |
4 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
3 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
4 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1895 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
N/A |
| Setting |
Rural |
| Endowment |
N/A |
| Application Deadline |
July 23 |
| Application Fee |
20 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
2,861 in-state, 10,469 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
4,720 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, religious |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
30% |
| Job One Year |
45% |
| Job Two Years |
65% |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
N/A |
| Num Subscriptions |
N/A |
| Num Microforms |
N/A |
| Num Audiovisual |
N/A |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
Curriculum Materials Center |
| Museums |
The Anderson House
C. W. Pettigrew Farm and Community Life Center |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
650 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
No |
| Wireless Areas |
|
| Wireless Capacity |
|
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
0% |
| Student Webpages |
No |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |