- Both Fayetteville State University (Fayetteville State) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) are public.
- Both schools are located in North Carolina.
- UNC has more expensive tuition of $39,330 than Fayetteville State ($7,969).
- UNC has tighter acceptance rate of 24.40% than Fayetteville State (67.56%).
- UNC has higher SAT scores of 1,460 than Fayetteville State (930).
- UNC is larger with 31,705 students than Fayetteville State (6,787 students).
| Fayetteville State University View More Rivals | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill View More Rivals | |
| #30 in North Carolina | Rankings | #41 in National Universities #2 in North Carolina |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Fayetteville, NC | Location | Chapel Hill, NC |
Fayetteville State| Known as | UNC | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $3,969 North Carolina residents $7,969 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $8,989 North Carolina residents $39,330 out-of-state |
| $6,197 North Carolina residents $17,262 out-of-state | Graduate | $12,527 North Carolina residents $30,819 out-of-state |
| $7,397 | Financial Aid | $16,747 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $85 undergraduate $95 graduate |
| 67.56% | Acceptance Rate | 24.40% |
| 25.70% | Yield | 45.03% |
| 930 SAT, 16 ACT | Test Scores | 1,460 SAT, 32 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 6,787 | Total Students | 31,705 |
| 5,748 | Undergraduate | 20,029 |
| 1,039 | Graduate | 11,676 |
| 3,074 | Online Enrollment | 1,918 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 43% | Graduation Rate | 91% |
| 25% | Transfer-out Rate | 5% |
| 70% | Retention Rate | 96% |
| $34,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $68,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,413) $4,513 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,925) $7,014 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (99 meals per week) $5,240 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 266 Full-time 103 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,910 Full-time 530 Part-time |
| 758 Full-time 106 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 13,317 Full-time 1,087 Part-time |
| $75,798 for Faculties $55,424 Part-time | Average Salary | $114,942 for Faculties $66,307 Part-time |