Fayetteville State University, NC

Public4-Year • Medium • Primarily ResidentialMaster's College and UniversityNot Selective • High Transfer-InHistorically Black College and UniversityMain Campus
1200 Murchison Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28301
(910) 672-1111

Fayetteville State University Rankings

Affordability93
Selectivity6
Retention22
Graduation1
Earnings11
Diversity58
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Fayetteville State University

100%Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
-Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences5%
Business, Management, Marketing13%
Communication, Journalism3%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Education4%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs23%
History1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting14%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities5%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology14%
Public Administration and Social Service5%
Social Sciences5%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Getting into Fayetteville State University

68%Admission Rate
475Median SAT Math
485Median SAT Reading
20Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)440–510
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)450–520
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)18–21
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending Fayetteville State University

$5KIn-State Tuition
$17KOut-of-State Tuition
$16KAverage Total Cost
$6KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNCUS
$0–$30K$5K$13K$14K
$30K–$48K$6K$13K$15K
$48K–$75K$8K$14K$17K
$75K–$110K$12K$17K$19K
>$110K$11K$20K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Fayetteville State University

60%Receive Federal Loans
$17KMedian Federal Debt
29%Repayment Rate
$241Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolNCUS
$0–$30K 59%58%57%
$30K–$48K 20%17%16%
$48K–$75K 12%12%12%
$75K–$110K 6%9%9%
>$110K 3%10%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolNCUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$17K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$16K$12K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$15K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$18K$11K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$12K$10K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$40K$25K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$29K$18K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$8K$5K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$4K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolNCUS
1-year after entering repayment 21%35%43%
3-years after entering repayment 29%40%46%
5-years after entering repayment 34%47%50%
7-years after entering repayment 43%54%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Fayetteville State University

69%Retention Rate
32%Transfer Rate
22%Withdrawal Rate
34%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolNCUS
Within 4 Years 16%29%38%
Within 6 Years 34%43%55%
Within 8 Years 34%45%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolNCUS
Asian 14%40%53%
Black 35%32%39%
Caucasian 46%43%52%
Hispanic or Latino 26%41%47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 38%28%40%
Non-US citizens/residents 50%46%50%
Two or more races 25%36%44%
Other race 38%38%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Fayetteville State University

88%Employment Rate
$25KMedian Salary
$15K25 Pctl Salary
$36K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolNCUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 88%86%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 86%84%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 88%84%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 87%83%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 87%83%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolNCUS
10th percentile of earnings$6K$6K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$15K$15K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$25K$26K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$36K$38K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$50K$50K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolNCUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$25K$26K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$29K$28K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$31K$31K$35K

Students

Students at Fayetteville State University

4,915Undergraduates
39%Full-time Undergrads
26Avg Entry Age
845Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolNCUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 69%64%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 31%36%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolNCUS
Asian 2%2%4%
Black 62%33%18%
Caucasian 19%47%49%
Hispanic or Latino 8%7%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 2%1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 1%1%2%
Two or more races 3%3%3%
Other race 4%4%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNCUS
$0–$30K 54%47%43%
$30K–$48K 21%20%18%
$48K–$75K 13%15%16%
$75K–$110K 8%13%14%
>$110K 4%14%15%

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