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Fayetteville State University

Fayetteville State University is a medium, public institution located in Fayetteville, nc. Founded in 1867, Fayetteville State University offers undergraduate degrees in 61 majors.

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Key stats

4 Year, Public
Division 2
6,074 undergraduates
$3,969 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Fayetteville State University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

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Acceptance rate 82.2%
SAT score average 959
ACT score average 16
Average high school GPA 3.20
Application fee $50
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Key deadlines

August
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Fayetteville State University is known for one of its top majors: Business Administration, Management and Operations. Their student-faculty ratio is 20:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
20 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Business and Management
Social Sciences and Psychology
Health and Medical Professions
Education and Teaching
Law and Legal Studies
Arts, Design, and Humanities

Popular majors

Business Administration, Management and Operations
Psychology, General
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Social Work
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $3,969
Additional expenses
Room & board $11,302
Books & supplies $420
Other expenses $2,616
Cost of attendance* $18,307
Average financial aid package $4,110
Estimated cost $14,197 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $7,969
Additional expenses
Room & board $11,302
Books & supplies $420
Other expenses $2,616
Cost of attendance* $22,307
Average financial aid package $4,110
Estimated cost $18,197 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Fayetteville State University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,074, with gender binary students split 32% male and 68% female.

Total enrollment

7,107

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
15%
African American %
63%
Hispanic American %
10%
Asian %
2%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
1%
Multiracial %
5%
Unknown %
4%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Fayetteville State University, students love their Student Government Association. Student athletes compete in Division 2 sports.

Campus info

1200 Murchison Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28301
9106721111
https://www.uncfsu.edu/

Popular clubs & activities

Student government association

Student activities council

Residence hall association

Weekend activities commitee

Fsu national pan-hellenic council

clubs
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 2
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsNo
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Fayetteville State University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Fayetteville State University?

Fayetteville State University is located in Fayetteville, nc.

What is the acceptance rate at Fayetteville State University? 

The acceptance rate for Fayetteville State University is 82%.

What’s the average GPA for Fayetteville State University?

The average high school GPA for Fayetteville State University students was 3.20.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Fayetteville State University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Fayetteville State University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $73,228.

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