| UNC vs. Fayetteville State |
#30 in National Universities #56 in World University Rankings #3 in North Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #52 in Federal Region IV Universities #25 in North Carolina Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$8,994 North Carolina Residents $41,203 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$4,353 North Carolina Residents $8,353 Out-of-State |
| expensive$12,751 North Carolina Residents $31,408 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$6,791 North Carolina Residents $17,856 Out-of-State |
| More$15,205 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,837 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,480 SAT 31 ACT | Test Scores | Lower990 SAT 17 ACT |
| Tighter15.34% | Acceptance Rate | Easier82.15% |
| Favorable45.45% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower14.84% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger32,438 | Total Enrollment | Smaller7,107 |
| Larger20,885 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller6,074 |
| Larger11,553 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,033 |
| Smaller1,858 | Online Student Population | Larger3,355 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher91% | Graduate Rate | Lower38% |
| Lower5% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher29% |
| Higher97% | Retention Rate | Lower75% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,925) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,413) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,240) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,103) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty20 to 1 |
| 2,519 | Number of faculty | 331 |
| Higher$136,550 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$85,312 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.