Celebr8 Excellence
#1 Public HBCU in GA For 8 Consecutive Years, U.S. News & World Report 2026 and #1 in Georgia for Social Mobility
FVSU Designated as Carnegie Research Institution
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Nursing Receives ACEN Accreditation
FVSU Opens Legacy Hall for Students
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Empower
Your Passion
At Fort Valley State University, we empower students to push the boundaries of what is possible. With our dedicated faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and innovated programs, we offer our students an unparalleled opportunity to explore their interests and prepare for a fulfilling career.
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This Week
@ FVSU
There's always something happening in Wildcat Nation. View our campus calendar to stay up-to-date with the latest events on and off campus.
Empowering
Educational Dreams
Financial Aid
Higher education is a profound financial commitment. Fort Valley State University is committed to making education accessible to students from all backgrounds.
Scholarships
To support our commitment to accessible and affordable education, Fort Valley State University offers a variety of competition and performance based scholarships.
Work Study
Fort Valley State University offers Federal Work-Study to help students cover a portion of their educational expenses while working on campus.
Excellence Empowers
Success
FVSU leverages its near 128-year tradition of excellence and uniqueness in academic and co-curricular programming to educate students and provide opportunities to engage directly in world-changing research with internationally recognized faculty members tackling complex global challenges.
A Message From
Paul Jones, Ph.D.
10th President
Founded in 1895, Fort Valley State University has a storied history, peopled by graduates that have gone on to impact the world of politics, industry, science and the arts. We provide our students an educational environment where opportunities in experiential learning and hands-on research abound. I invite you to join FVSU and EMPOWER the POSSIBLE.
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Recent
News
Fort Valley State University faculty, staff, students and alumni are making headlines! Explore our pressroom and read the latest news from our University community.
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FVSU TRIO Student Support Services Exceeds Federal Performance Objectives for 2024–2025
FVSU TRIO exceeds performance expectations.
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CDEP's 43rd Annual Energy Career Day and Student Recruitment Conference
CDEP held its 43rd annual energy and career day conference.
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Fort Valley State University Honda Campus All-Star Challenge Team Advances to National Championship Tournament
FVSU Honda Campus All-Star team advancing to finals.
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FVSU and Bridgestone Forge New Partnership to Advance Rubber Plant Research and Strengthen Rural Prosperity in Peach County
FVSU has expanded its leadership in agricultural innovation with the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the university and Bridgestone.