Fayetteville State University
Add ComparisonFayetteville State University is a higher education institution located in Cumberland County, NC. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Fayetteville State University were General Psychology (157 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (146 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (127 degrees).
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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,298.
In 2023, 68% of undergraduate students attending Fayetteville State University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 46% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.
In 2023, the cost of tuition at Fayetteville State University was $1,000. N/A
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In 2023 Fayetteville State University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,298. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Fayetteville State University grew by 14.8%.
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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.
68% of undergraduate students at Fayetteville State University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 9.68% with respect to 2022, when 62% of undergraduate students received financial aid.
This chart compares the average award discount at Fayetteville State University (in red) with that of other similar universities.
The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.
Fayetteville State University received 5,043 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 22.5% annual growth. Out of those 5,043 applicants, 4,029 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 79.9% acceptance rate.
There were 6,847 students enrolled at Fayetteville State University in 2023. N/A
Fayetteville State University has an overall enrollment yield of 20%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.
In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Fayetteville State University was 79.9% (4,029 admissions from 5,043 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 81.2%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 22.5%, while admissions grew by 20.5%.
This chart compares the acceptance rate of Fayetteville State University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.
Fayetteville State University had a total enrollment of 6,847 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Fayetteville State University is 4,603 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,244. This means that 67.2% of students enrolled at Fayetteville State University are enrolled full-time.
The enrolled student population at Fayetteville State University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 61.6% Black or African American, 16.2% White, 10.3% Hispanic or Latino, 5.59% Two or More Races, 1.55% Asian, 1.23% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.131% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.
Students enrolled at Fayetteville State University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (45.8%), followed by Black or African American Male (19%) and White Female (8.95%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (44.6%), followed by Black or African American Male (18.7%) and White Female (12.8%).
The total enrollment at Fayetteville State University in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 6,847 students. The full-time enrollment at Fayetteville State University is 4,603 and the part-time enrollment is 2,244. This means that 67.2% of students enrolled at Fayetteville State University are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.
This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Fayetteville State University (in red) compares to similar universities.
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Fayetteville State University was 78%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Fayetteville State University had a retention rate higher than its peers.
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The enrolled student population at Fayetteville State University is 61.6% Black or African American, 16.2% White, 10.3% Hispanic or Latino, 5.59% Two or More Races, 1.55% Asian, 1.23% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.131% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Black or African American.
Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 156 students (2.28%) did not report their race.
The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Fayetteville State University is General Psychology (157 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (146 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (127 degrees).
In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Fayetteville State University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Applied Sciences (10 degrees awarded), Protective Services (167 degrees), and Psychology (203 degrees).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fayetteville State University are Accountants & auditors (1,102,978 people), Other managers (1,091,237 people), Financial managers (639,026 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (560,369 people), and Chief executives & legislators (543,782 people).
The most specialized majors at Fayetteville State University in 2023 are Applied Sciences (10 degrees awarded), Protective Services (167 degrees), Psychology (203 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (82 degrees), and Social Sciences (93 degrees) (as of 2023).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fayetteville State University are Surgeons, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Cardiovascular technologists and technicians
The most specialized majors at Fayetteville State University are Applied Sciences (10 degrees awarded), Protective Services (167 degrees), Psychology (203 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (82 degrees), and Social Sciences (93 degrees) (as of 2023).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fayetteville State University are Elementary & secondary schools (1,219,894 people), Computer Systems Design (802,914 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (764,943 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (723,700 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (689,317 people).
The most specialized majors at Fayetteville State University are Applied Sciences (10 degrees awarded), Protective Services (167 degrees), Psychology (203 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (82 degrees), and Social Sciences (93 degrees) (as of 2023).
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The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Fayetteville State University is Female and Asian (50% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).
The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.
The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Fayetteville State University is black or african american female (588 degrees awarded). There were 2.23 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (264 degrees).
N/A Fayetteville State University employs 78 Professors, 72 Associate professors and 39 Assistant professors. N/A
The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Fayetteville State University are: Office and Administrative Support, with 139 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 79 employees, and Service with 69 employees.
In 2023, Fayetteville State University paid a median of $61.2M in salaries, a 10.7% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.94% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 0.0494% decline between 2020 and 2021.
In 2023, Fayetteville State University paid a total of $21.4M to 254 employees working as instructors, which represents 35% of all salaries paid.
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In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Fayetteville State University were Professor with 78 employees, Associate professor with 72 employees, and Assistant professor with 39 employees.
In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Fayetteville State University were Office and Administrative Support with 139 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 79 employees, and Service with 69 employees.
