Fort Valley State University Demographics & Diversity Overview

98%
Minority Students
64%
Female Students
0%
International
12
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Fort Valley State University has a diverse student body with 98% students of color and 0% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
1.9%(44)
Hispanic
2.3%(55)
African American
92.5%(2,180)
Asian
0.5%(12)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.0%(1)
Two or More Races
2.5%(60)
Unknown
0.3%(6)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color98%
Total Enrollment2,605
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

Fort Valley State University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Fort Valley State University has a gender distribution of 64% female students and 36% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
35.7%(843)
Women
64.3%(1,517)

Gender Statistics

Men843

32% of total enrollment

Women1,517

58% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Fort Valley State University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 71% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 8% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
1.1%(25)
18-19
38.1%(900)
20-21
33.1%(780)
22-24
19.8%(468)
25+
7.9%(187)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
0.4%(1)
22-24
19.6%(48)
25+
80.0%(196)

Age Diversity Insights

71%

Traditional Age (18-21)

8%

Non-Traditional (25+)

9%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Fort Valley State University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 96% in-state residents, 4% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
96.2%(512)
Out-of-State
3.8%(20)

Regional Representation

In-State512

96% of student body

Out-of-State20

4% of student body

States Represented

12 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

98%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

64%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

8%

Non-Traditional Age