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WSSU ECSU TU North Carolina Central University UMES Methodist NSU NCAT UALR ECU UNCG UAPB| University of Baltimore | Fayetteville State University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UB | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Fayetteville, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,288 | 6,787 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #999 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ubalt.edu | uncfsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,296 | $1,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,746 | $5,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,350 | $9,440 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,122 | $6,355 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,544 | $10,050 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 89% |
Admission |
UB | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 150 | 4,116 | ||
| Admitted | 134 | 3,344 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.3% | 81.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | 23.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | 3.11 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 920/1050 | 870/1060 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
UB | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,600 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $22,161 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $229 |
Diversity |
UB | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 34% | 19% | ||
| % Black | 47% | 64% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 6% |
Students |
UB | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 12% | ||
Campus |
UB | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Fayetteville State University is larger than than UB based on total student enrollment (6,787 students vs. 3,288 students)
UB vs. Fayetteville State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or Fayetteville State University?
- University of Baltimore is 629.6% more expensive to attend than Fayetteville State University for in-state tuition ($7,296.00 vs. $1,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 314.9% higher at UB than Fayetteville State University ($20,746.00 vs. $5,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fayetteville State University than UB ($6,355 vs. $18,122)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fayetteville State University are 105% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($9,440 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Fayetteville State University than University of Baltimore (89% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Fayetteville State University students is 33.2% larger than aid received University of Baltimore ($10,050 vs. $7,544)
UB vs. Fayetteville State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB 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 UB .
- The average SAT score at University of Baltimore (972) is 102 points higher than at Fayetteville State University (870)
- Incoming UB students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Fayetteville State University (19)
- Accepted freshman Fayetteville State University students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.11) than students at UB (2.89)
- UB has a higher acceptance rate (89.3%) than Fayetteville State University (81.2%)
UB vs. Fayetteville State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB 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 UB.
- Graduates from University of Baltimore earn on average $28,100 more per year than Fayetteville State University graduates after ten years. ($60,600 vs. $32,500)
- University of Baltimore students graduate with a $661 lower median federal student loan debt than Fayetteville State University graduates. ($21,500 vs. $22,161)
- UB graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than Fayetteville State University graduates. ($222 vs. $229)
- More UB graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fayetteville State University students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/