Fayetteville State University offers 63 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 36 major programs - 16 Bachelors, 5 Masters, and 15 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $3,969 for North Carolina residents and $7,969 for out-of-state students.

Total 3,074 students out of total 6,787 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,233 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Fayetteville State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameFayetteville State University
TypeFour-year, Public
Address1200 Murchison Rd, Fayetteville, NC
Online Students3,074 Enrolled Online Exclusively
2,770 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$3,969
Out-of-State$7,969
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$6,197
Out-of-State$17,262
Student to Faculty18:1 (5.56%)
Online Degree Programs
Total36 Programs
Bachelors16 Programs
Masters5 Programs
Post-Graduate15 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Fayetteville State University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For North Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $3,969 and $7,969 for non-North Carolina residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $6,197 and $17,262 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $42 for North Carolina residents and $208 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $191 for North Carolina residents and $806 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$5,274$5,309$5,379$3,906$3,969
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$16,882$16,917$16,987$7,906$7,969
Graduate (In-State)$5,730$5,765$5,835$6,136$6,197
Graduate (Out-of-State)$16,795$16,830$16,900$17,201$17,262
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$137$141$224$42$42
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$288$292$708$208$208
Graduate (In-State)$205$209$324$191$191
Graduate (Out-of-State)$458$461$939$806$806

Online Programs By Area of Study

Fayetteville State University offers 63 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 36 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 16 Bachelors, 5 Masters, 15 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED16 5NOT OFFERED15
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED37 8117

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 16NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Education (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 74NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Strategic IntelligenceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
ChemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 238 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7
Psychology (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 124 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Fire Services AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 37NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Social WorkNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 9
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5326 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1468 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1127 NOT OFFERED 4
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
HistoryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Fayetteville State University, there are 6,787 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 5,844 students were attending classes through distance learning (3,074 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,770 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment6,787
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,074
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses2,770
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses943

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 3,074 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,843 North Carolina Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 147 students living in the U.S. States other than North Carolina, and 13 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,074
North Carolina Resident2,843
Other State In U.S.218
Outside of U.S.13
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,074
Undergraduate2,314
Graduate760
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses2,314
Degree/Certificate Seeking2,289
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking25

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