Fayetteville State University Student Population

How many students at Fayetteville State? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 7,107 students have enrolled in Fayetteville State University with 6,074 undergraduate and 1,033 graduate students.

By gender, 2,260 male and 4,847 female students are attending the school.

It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (4,908 students on average - public Master's College and University (medium programs)).

3,355 students are enrolled exclusively, and 3,003 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

Student Population by Gender

Fayetteville State University has a total of 7,107 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 6,074 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 1,033 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 2,260 male and 4,847 female students (the male-female ratio is 32:68) are attending the school.

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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,045 White, 4,456 Black, and 112 Asian students out of a total of 7,107 are attending at Fayetteville State University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Fayetteville State University is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 57.1% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.

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• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, Fayetteville State has 328 students under 18 years old and 28 students over 65 years old. There are 3,841 students under 25 years old, and 3,266 students over 25 years old out of 7,107 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 328 students are younger than 18 and 21 students are older than 65. Fayetteville State has 3,708 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 2,366 students aged 25 and over.

It has 133 graduate students aged under 25 and 900 students aged 25 and over.

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Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Fayetteville State University, 3,355 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,003 students are enrolled in some online courses.

3,083 students who live in North Carolina or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 272 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 6,074 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,002 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 16.50%.700 students have transferred in as full-time status and 302 students transferred in as part-time status.