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 left 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 School

• 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

• Georgia WebMBA Earns Two New Honors
• MLIS Program Ranked Nationally, Named a Best Buy
• MSW Graduate Changes Lives in New York
• MS MFT Graduate Receives AAMFT Fellowship
• MED EDL Higher Ed Graduate Helps Students Succeed
• VSU Holds Sixth Annual Graduate Symposium

Accreditation and Memberships

Member of the Georgia Council of Graduate Schools, Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) and Council of Southern Graduate Schools (CSGS)