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Overview |
Southern University and A & M College | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Location | Baton Rouge, LA | Fayetteville, NC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,320 | 6,787 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1019 | #999 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | subr.edu | uncfsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southern University and A & M College | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,979 | $1,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,979 | $5,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,366 | $9,440 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,959 | $6,355 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,514 | $10,050 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 89% |
Admission |
Southern University and A & M College | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,609 | 4,116 | ||
| Admitted | 5,718 | 3,344 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 53.9% | 81.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.3% | 23.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.11 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | 14/19 | ||
| SAT Range | 820/1000 | 870/1060 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Southern University and A & M College | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southern University and A & M College | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 19% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,000 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $30,750 | $22,161 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $317 | $229 |
Diversity |
Southern University and A & M College | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 2% | 19% | ||
| % Black | 93% | 64% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 6% |
Students |
Southern University and A & M College | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Southern University and A & M College | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southern University and A & M College is larger than than Fayetteville State University based on total student enrollment (7,320 students vs. 6,787 students)
Southern University and A & M College vs. Fayetteville State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southern University and A & M College or Fayetteville State University?
- Southern University and A & M College is 397.9% more expensive to attend than Fayetteville State University for in-state tuition ($4,979.00 vs. $1,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.4% higher at Fayetteville State University than Southern University and A & M College ($5,000.00 vs. $4,979.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fayetteville State University than Southern University and A & M College ($6,355 vs. $16,959)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern University and A & M College are 0.8% lower than costs at Fayetteville State University ($9,366 vs. $9,440)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Fayetteville State University than Southern University and A & M College (89% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Fayetteville State University students is 33.8% larger than aid received Southern University and A & M College ($10,050 vs. $7,514)
Southern University and A & M College vs. Fayetteville State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Southern University and A & M College 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 Southern University and A & M College .
- The average SAT score at Southern University and A & M College (911) is 41 points higher than at Fayetteville State University (870)
- Incoming Southern University and A & M College students have at the same average ACT score (19) as students at Fayetteville State University (19)
- Accepted freshman Fayetteville State University students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.11) than students at Southern University and A & M College (3.1)
- Fayetteville State University has a higher acceptance rate (81.2%) than Southern University and A & M College (53.9%)
Southern University and A & M College vs. Fayetteville State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southern University and A & M College 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 Southern University and A & M College.
- The graduation rate at Fayetteville State University is higher than Southern University and A & M College (31% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from Southern University and A & M College earn on average $5,500 more per year than Fayetteville State University graduates after ten years. ($38,000 vs. $32,500)
- Fayetteville State University students graduate with a $8,589 lower median federal student loan debt than Southern University and A & M College graduates. ($22,161 vs. $30,750)
- Fayetteville State University graduates are paying $88 less per month on federal student loans than Southern University and A & M College graduates. ($229 vs. $317)
- More Fayetteville State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southern University and A & M College students, three years after graduation. (28% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/