Fayetteville State University (Fayetteville State) is a four-year, public school located in Fayetteville, NC.
It offers 26 graduate programs - 8 Master's, 1 Doctorate, and 17 Post-bachelor's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $6,791 for in-state and $17,856 for out-of-state students.
A total of 1,033 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 7,107 students at Fayetteville State. Fayetteville State offers online graduate programs and 850 out of 1,033 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find Fayetteville State's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $6,791 for North Carolina residents and $17,856 for out-of-state students. It offers twenty-six (26) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Fayetteville State University |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 1200 Murchison Rd, Fayetteville, NC |
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| Graduate School Students | 1,002 students
850 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$6,791
Out-of-State$17,856 |
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| Student to Faculty | 20:1 (5.00%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 26 Graduate Programs
8 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 17 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Fayetteville State University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Fayetteville State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For North Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $6,791 and $17,856 for non-North Carolina residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $191 for North Carolina residents and $806 for out-of-state students.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $3,438 | $14,503 |
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| Fees | $3,353 | $3,353 |
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| Cost per Credit | $191 | $806 |
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| Books & Supplies | $372 |
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| Room & Board | $11,449 (On-Campus) / $11,449 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $2,784 (On-Campus) / $2,784 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $21,396 | $32,461 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $21,396 | $32,461 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| In-State | $5,765 | $5,835 | $6,136 | $6,197 | $6,791 |
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| Out-of-State | $16,830 | $16,900 | $17,201 | $17,262 | $17,856 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Fayetteville State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 26 major areas - 8 Master's (6 online programs), 1 Doctorate, 17 Post-Bachelor's (15 online programs). 332 students have been conferred Master's degree and 18 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 332 | 18 | 49 | - |
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| Men | 103 | 6 | 14 | - |
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| Women | 229 | 12 | 35 | - |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Chemistry | NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
ONLINE |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Social Work | 26ONLINE |
NOT OFFER |
ONLINE |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Sociology | ONLINE |
NOT OFFER |
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NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
Fayetteville State graduate schools have a total of 1,002 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 335 male and 667 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 401 full-time and 601 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 850 students enrolled through online exclusively and 102 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 219 White, 583 Black, and 25 Asian students are attending at Fayetteville State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
13 grad students are younger than 22 and 400 students are older than 65. It has 288 students aged between 22 and 30 and 332 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 1,002 |
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| Men | 335 |
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| Women | 667 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 1,002 |
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| Full-time Students | 401 |
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| Part-time Students | 601 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 1,002 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 12 |
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| Asian | 25 |
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| Black | 583 |
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| Hispanic | 80 |
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| White | 219 |
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| Two or more races | 31 |
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| Un-Known | 28 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 1,002 |
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| 21 & Under | 13 |
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| 22-24 | 120 |
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| 25-29 | 168 |
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| 30-34 | 169 |
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| 35-39 | 163 |
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| 40 & Over | 400 |
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Online Population
At Fayetteville State University graduate schools, 850 students enrolled online exclusively and 102 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 1,033 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 850 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 102 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 81 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 850 |
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| North Carolina Resident | 780 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 67 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 3 |
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