Welcome to the Graduate School
Valdosta State University is committed to providing a quality graduate learning environment that will enable you to pursue your advanced studies guided by graduate faculty with a passion for teaching, scholarship, and service.
We have over 60 graduate programs to choose from and offer online as well as face-to-face options for graduate education. To find descriptions of these programs, their professional accreditations, and application requirements, please follow the Our Programs link on the main menu on the right side of this screen.
We look forward to having you join us as you make the important decision to continue your studies!
Important Information Regarding Graduate Assistantships
Summer TimelineAssistantships for the Summer 2020 semester will be awarded on a Competitive basis. Positions will be awarded to departments based upon budget availability and input from the Graduate Student Success Committee. Faculty and Staff will have the opportunity to submit their applications for Summer funding per the following timeline
- March 2nd -- Applications for Summer competitive Graduate Assistantships available
- March 27th -- Deadline for submission of competitive apps to the Graduate School
- April 15th -- Position determinations will be announced no later than this date
Important Information Regarding Graduate School
- Admissions Document Submission Instructions
- Per recent clarification from the USG, the waivers of out-of-state tuition for Florida, South Carolina, and Alabama residents only apply to undergraduate students.
- Search for and compare programs using our new Majors & Degrees search tool.
- Tuition/Financial Aid
- Residency Information
Graduate Students and Graduate Faculty in the News
- First Cohort of Music Education Students Graduate from VSU with 100 Percent job Placement
- Lauren Griner Named Graduate Assistant of the Year
- VSU Ranked Amoung the Best by U.S. News and World Report
- VSU Offers New online Graduate Program in Foreign Language Education
- VSU Now Offering Graduate Certificate for Teaching College English
- VSU Offers New Online Master's Degree in ESOL
- VSU Now Offering Master of Science in Exercise Physiology
Accreditation and Memberships
Member of the Georgia Council of Graduate Schools, Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) and Council of Southern Graduate Schools (CSGS)
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Campus Address
Converse Hall
Suite 3100
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta, GA. 31698
Office Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM
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Mailing Address
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta, GA 31698