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Overview |
Lehman | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Location | Bronx, NY | Fayetteville, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 13,015 | 6,787 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #646 | #999 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | uncfsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lehman | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $1,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $5,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $9,440 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,974 | $6,355 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,412 | $10,050 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 89% |
Admission |
Lehman | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,455 | 4,116 | ||
| Admitted | 12,419 | 3,344 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 55.3% | 81.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12% | 23.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.11 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1080 | 870/1060 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Lehman | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lehman | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,200 | $22,161 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $105 | $229 |
Diversity |
Lehman | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 6% | 19% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 64% | ||
| % Hispanic | 55% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 6% |
Students |
Lehman | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Lehman | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Lehman College is larger than than Fayetteville State University based on total student enrollment (13,015 students vs. 6,787 students)
Lehman vs. Fayetteville State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lehman or Fayetteville State University?
- CUNY Lehman College is 593% more expensive to attend than Fayetteville State University for in-state tuition ($6,930.00 vs. $1,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 197.6% higher at Lehman than Fayetteville State University ($14,880.00 vs. $5,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Lehman College than Fayetteville State University ($4,974 vs. $6,355)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fayetteville State University are 89.8% lower than costs at CUNY Lehman College ($9,440 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Lehman College than Fayetteville State University (100% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY Lehman College students is 3.6% larger than aid received Fayetteville State University ($10,412 vs. $10,050)
Lehman vs. Fayetteville State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lehman or Fayetteville State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Fayetteville State University or Lehman .
- The average SAT score at CUNY Lehman College (1025) is 155 points higher than at Fayetteville State University (870)
- Accepted freshman Lehman students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Fayetteville State University (3.11)
- Fayetteville State University has a higher acceptance rate (81.2%) than Lehman (55.3%)
Lehman vs. Fayetteville State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lehman or Fayetteville State University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Fayetteville State University and Lehman.
- The graduation rate at Lehman is higher than Fayetteville State University (40% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from CUNY Lehman College earn on average $12,900 more per year than Fayetteville State University graduates after ten years. ($45,400 vs. $32,500)
- CUNY Lehman College students graduate with a $11,961 lower median federal student loan debt than Fayetteville State University graduates. ($10,200 vs. $22,161)
- Lehman graduates are paying $124 less per month on federal student loans than Fayetteville State University graduates. ($105 vs. $229)
- More Lehman graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fayetteville State University students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/