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WSSU ECSU North Carolina Central University Methodist NSU NCAT UALR ECU UNCG UAPB University of North Carolina at Pembroke West Liberty University| Fayetteville State University | Glenville State College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Fayetteville State University | Glenville State College | ||
| Location | Fayetteville, NC | Glenville, WV | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 6,787 | 1,630 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #999 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uncfsu.edu | glenville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Fayetteville State University | Glenville State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,000 | $8,044 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $5,000 | $9,704 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,440 | $10,774 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,355 | $17,722 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,050 | $8,718 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 94% |
Admission |
Fayetteville State University | Glenville State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,116 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,344 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 23.5% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.11 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 870/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Fayetteville State University | Glenville State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Fayetteville State University | Glenville State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,500 | $34,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 28% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,161 | $24,025 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $229 | $248 |
Diversity |
Fayetteville State University | Glenville State College | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 19% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 64% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 10% |
Students |
Fayetteville State University | Glenville State College | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Fayetteville State University | Glenville State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Fayetteville State University is larger than than Glenville State College based on total student enrollment (6,787 students vs. 1,630 students)
Fayetteville State University vs. Glenville State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Fayetteville State University or Glenville State College?
- Glenville State College is 704.4% more expensive to attend than Fayetteville State University for in-state tuition ($8,044.00 vs. $1,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 94.1% higher at Glenville State College than Fayetteville State University ($9,704.00 vs. $5,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fayetteville State University than Glenville State College ($6,355 vs. $17,722)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fayetteville State University are 14.1% lower than costs at Glenville State College ($9,440 vs. $10,774)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Glenville State College than Fayetteville State University (94% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Fayetteville State University students is 15.3% larger than aid received Glenville State College ($10,050 vs. $8,718)
Which college is harder to get into, Fayetteville State University or Glenville State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Glenville State College or Fayetteville State University .
- The average SAT score at Glenville State College (913) is 43 points higher than at Fayetteville State University (870)
- Incoming Glenville State College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Fayetteville State University (19)
- Accepted freshman Glenville State College students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Fayetteville State University (3.11)
Fayetteville State University vs. Glenville State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Fayetteville State University or Glenville State College? 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 Glenville State College and Fayetteville State University.
- The graduation rate at Fayetteville State University is the same as at Glenville State College (31% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Glenville State College earn on average $2,400 more per year than Fayetteville State University graduates after ten years. ($34,900 vs. $32,500)
- Fayetteville State University students graduate with a $1,864 lower median federal student loan debt than Glenville State College graduates. ($22,161 vs. $24,025)
- Fayetteville State University graduates are paying $19 less per month on federal student loans than Glenville State College graduates. ($229 vs. $248)
- More Glenville State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fayetteville State University students, three years after graduation. (36% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/