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 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $6,197 for in-state and $17,262 for out-of-state students.

A total of 1,039 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 6,787 students at Fayetteville State. Fayetteville State offers online graduate programs and 760 out of 1,039 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 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $6,197 for North Carolina residents and $17,262 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 NameFayetteville State University
TypeFour-year, Public
Address1200 Murchison Rd, Fayetteville, NC
Graduate School Students1,191 students
760 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$6,197
Out-of-State$17,262
Student to Faculty18:1 (5.56%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 26 Graduate Programs
8 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 17 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Fayetteville State University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 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 $6,197 and $17,262 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.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$3,438$14,503
Fees$2,759$2,759
Cost per Credit$191$806
Books & Supplies$420
Room & Board$11,302 (On-Campus) / $11,302 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,616 (On-Campus) / $2,616 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$20,535$31,600
Off-Campus Total$20,535$31,600

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 (5 online programs), 1 Doctorate, 17 Post-Bachelor's (15 online programs). 320 students have been conferred Master's degree and 15 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'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total3201533-
Men8988-
Women231725-

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'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer ScienceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
ChemistryNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology38ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 7ONLINE NOT OFFER
Psychology (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social Work32 NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
SociologyONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/SpecialistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1ONLINE NOT OFFER
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse8ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and ManagementONLINE NOT OFFER 4ONLINE NOT OFFER
Project ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 7 NOT OFFER
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 4ONLINE NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

Fayetteville State graduate schools have a total of 1,191 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 387 male and 804 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 471 full-time and 720 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 760 students enrolled through online exclusively and 154 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 304 White, 680 Black, and 30 Asian students are attending at Fayetteville State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

17 grad students are younger than 22 and 407 students are older than 65. It has 289 students aged between 22 and 30 and 326 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total1,191
Men387
Women804
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total1,191
Full-time Students471
Part-time Students720
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total1,191
American Indian /
Native American
10
Asian30
Black680
Hispanic67
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
3
White304
Two or more races36
Un-Known43
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total1,191
21 & Under17
22-24107
25-29182
30-34172
35-39154
40 & Over407

Online Population

At Fayetteville State University graduate schools, 760 students enrolled online exclusively and 154 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,039
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses760
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses154
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses125
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses760
North Carolina Resident675
Other State In U.S.74
Outside of U.S.11