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.
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 Greek Plaza Unveiling
The Fort Valley State University community gathered in excitement for the unveiling of the highly anticipated Greek Plaza.

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Residential Facility Groundbreaking
Fort Valley State University celebrated a significant milestone with the groundbreaking of a new residential facility at the Gano Site.

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FVSU Scholarship Luncheon Recap: A Celebration of Excellence in Giving
FVSU proudly hosted its 38th Annual Scholarship Luncheon, drawing more than 700 attendees in celebration of philanthropy, academic achievement and the University’s legacy of excellence.

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Fort Valley State University Earns Esteemed Recognition as a Research College and University by Carnegie Classification
FVSU has earned the recognition of being designated as a Research College and University in the 2025 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.