Fayetteville State University (out-of-state)

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    Wondering how Fayetteville State University stacks up against other schools? Scroll down for the ranking categories below! You’ll find out how Fayetteville State University ranks in a number of different categories, such as first year retention rate, total enrollment, and graduation rate!

    Overall Rankings for 2025

    Overall Ranking

    #7/13
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
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    #273/392
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #39/54
    in NC
    #437/586
    in Public
    #1,236/1,623
    #1236 in U.S.
    #1,236/1,623
    #1236 in Four or more years

    Total Enrollment

    #1/13
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
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    #536/2,276
    in U.S.
    #536/2,276
    in Four or more years
    #15/62
    in NC
    #140/545
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #391/789
    in Public

    Academics Rankings for 2025

    Average Faculty Salary

    #76/488
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #13/57
    in NC
    #3/13
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
    #597/2,077
    in U.S.
    #597/2,077
    in Four or more years
    #281/756
    in Public

    Graduation Rate % (4 Year)

    #8/13
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
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    #462/616
    in Public
    #352/449
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #1,464/1,850
    #1464 in U.S.
    #1,464/1,850
    #1464 in Four or more years
    #48/56
    in NC

    Graduation Rate % (6 Year)

    #8/13
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
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    #331/449
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #480/616
    in Public
    #1,465/1,850
    #1465 in U.S.
    #1,465/1,850
    #1465 in Four or more years
    #45/56
    in NC

    % of Instructors who are Full Time

    #494/2,207
    in U.S.
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    #494/2,207
    in Four or more years
    #15/60
    in NC
    #134/525
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #212/779
    in Public
    #4/13
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

    Student-Faculty Ratio

    #509/789
    in Public
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    #412/541
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #1,764/2,261
    #1764 in U.S.
    #1,764/2,261
    #1764 in Four or more years
    #57/62
    in NC
    #13/13
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

    Admission Rankings for 2025

    Acceptance Rate

    #239/548
    in Public
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    #920/1,638
    in U.S.
    #920/1,638
    in Four or more years
    #237/392
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #36/57
    in NC
    #10/13
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

    Est. Median SAT

    #4/9
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
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    #36/40
    in NC
    #275/298
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #415/436
    in Public
    #1,077/1,126
    #1077 in U.S.
    #1,077/1,126
    #1077 in Four or more years

    Selectivity Index

    #2/13
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
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    #24/57
    in NC
    #326/548
    in Public
    #979/1,638
    in U.S.
    #979/1,638
    in Four or more years
    #264/392
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)

    Financial Health Rankings for 2025

    Largest Endowment

    #404/756
    in Public
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    #7/13
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
    #1,065/1,968
    #1065 in U.S.
    #1,065/1,968
    #1065 in Four or more years
    #260/468
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #37/59
    in NC

    Endowment per Student

    #1,817/1,968
    #1817 in U.S.
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    #1,817/1,968
    #1817 in Four or more years
    #467/468
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #67/59
    in NC
    #886/756
    in Public
    #17/13
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

    Outcomes Rankings for 2025

    Student Loan Default Rate (3 Year)

    #2/13
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
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    #345/496
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #44/58
    in NC
    #589/748
    in Public
    #1,656/2,060
    #1656 in U.S.
    #1,656/2,060
    #1656 in Four or more years

    Diversity Rankings for 2025

    Diversity (Overall)

    #480/729
    in Public
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    #9/13
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
    #356/494
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #1,495/2,014
    #1495 in U.S.
    #1,495/2,014
    #1495 in Four or more years
    #47/58
    in NC

    Diversity (Ethnicity)

    #2/13
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
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    #351/789
    in Public
    #244/541
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #1,113/2,261
    #1113 in U.S.
    #1,113/2,261
    #1113 in Four or more years
    #34/62
    in NC

    Diversity (Gender)

    #1,732/2,270
    #1732 in U.S.
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    #1,732/2,270
    #1732 in Four or more years
    #424/542
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #53/63
    in NC
    #722/789
    in Public
    #12/13
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

    Diversity (Geography)

    #316/720
    in Public
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    #1,376/2,009
    #1376 in U.S.
    #1,376/2,009
    #1376 in Four or more years
    #363/495
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #53/59
    in NC
    #13/13
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

    Student Life Rankings for 2025

    First Year Retention Rate

    #208/400
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #28/53
    in NC
    #7/13
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
    #394/606
    in Public
    #1,089/1,673
    #1089 in U.S.
    #1,089/1,673
    #1089 in Four or more years

    Sports Rankings for 2025

    # of Male Athletes

    #1/1,259
    for Softball
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    #795/14,797
    in U.S.
    #795/14,797
    in Four or more years
    #379/5,767
    in Public
    #38/514
    in NC
    #10/115
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
    #168/1,576
    for NCAA Division II with football
    #244/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #78/171
    for Bowling
    #363/576
    in Cross Country
    #932/1,474
    in Basketball
    #749/1,086
    in Golf
    #582/769
    for Football
    #373/403
    in Track and Field (Outdoor)
    #257/275
    for Track and Field (Indoor)

    # of Female Athletes

    #1/769
    for Football
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    #5/115
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
    #932/14,797
    in U.S.
    #932/14,797
    in Four or more years
    #34/514
    in NC
    #407/5,767
    in Public
    #122/1,576
    for NCAA Division II with football
    #56/403
    in Track and Field (Outdoor)
    #49/275
    for Track and Field (Indoor)
    #359/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #222/576
    in Cross Country
    #661/1,474
    in Basketball
    #119/171
    for Bowling
    #871/1,086
    in Golf
    #1,149/1,259
    #1149 for Softball

    Most Profitable Sports

    #1,295/5,767
    #1295 in Public
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    #30/115
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
    #364/1,393
    in Volleyball
    #136/514
    in NC
    #338/1,263
    for Softball
    #298/1,090
    in Golf
    #161/577
    in Cross Country
    #4,230/14,844
    #4230 in U.S.
    #4,230/14,844
    #4230 in Four or more years
    #81/275
    for Track and Field (Indoor)
    #483/1,588
    for NCAA Division II with football
    #125/403
    in Track and Field (Outdoor)
    #487/1,479
    in Basketball
    #60/172
    for Bowling
    #293/771
    for Football

    Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete

    #1,294/5,767
    #1294 in Public
    View All
    #30/115
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
    #364/1,393
    in Volleyball
    #136/514
    in NC
    #338/1,263
    for Softball
    #298/1,090
    in Golf
    #161/577
    in Cross Country
    #4,229/14,844
    #4229 in U.S.
    #4,229/14,844
    #4229 in Four or more years
    #81/275
    for Track and Field (Indoor)
    #482/1,588
    for NCAA Division II with football
    #125/403
    in Track and Field (Outdoor)
    #487/1,479
    in Basketball
    #60/172
    for Bowling
    #293/771
    for Football

    Top Sports by Revenue

    #4/115
    in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
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    #166/1,576
    for NCAA Division II with football
    #1,955/14,797
    #1955 in U.S.
    #1,955/14,797
    #1955 in Four or more years
    #1,045/5,767
    #1045 in Public
    #98/514
    in NC
    #115/576
    in Cross Country
    #74/275
    for Track and Field (Indoor)
    #118/403
    in Track and Field (Outdoor)
    #633/1,474
    in Basketball
    #432/769
    for Football
    #918/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #119/171
    for Bowling
    #769/1,086
    in Golf
    #949/1,259
    for Softball
    Data from 2022-2023

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