Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville State University is a public college in Fayetteville, NC. Its average net price is $8,500 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $7,691 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $6,742 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $8,847 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $11,800 |
| $110,001 and up | $14,531 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $41,420 |
| 8 years after entry | $45,350 |
| 10 years after entry | $47,125 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $57,755 Small program - rough guide n=39 | $20,242 Small program - rough guide n=84 |
| Biology | $35,751 Small program - rough guide n=35 | $22,981 Small program - rough guide n=56 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $42,205 n=115 | $25,596 n=206 |
| Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |
| Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $69,677 National median for this major n=10,572 | Not published |
| Criminal Justice | $40,031 Small program - rough guide n=95 | $25,412 n=122 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $29,768 National median for this major n=14,923 | Not published |
| Education | $44,614 National median for this major n=9,571 | Not published |
| English Language and Literature, General | $36,147 National median for this major n=27,468 | Not published |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $63,115 National median for this major n=43,988 | Not published |
| Fire Protection | $74,857 Small program - rough guide n=31 | Not published |
| Geography and Cartography | $44,734 National median for this major n=3,998 | Not published |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $39,762 Small program - rough guide n=40 | $27,561 Small program - rough guide n=46 |
| History | $38,156 National median for this major n=20,617 | Not published |
| Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations | $60,050 National median for this major n=1,019 | Not published |
| Liberal Arts | $42,104 Small program - rough guide n=40 | $34,946 n=129 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $65,673 National median for this major n=9,101 | Not published |
| Materials Sciences | $75,777 National median for this major n=112 | Not published |
| Mathematics | $52,843 National median for this major n=13,762 | Not published |
| Music | $33,156 National median for this major n=13,251 | Not published |
| Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Psychology | $37,038 n=134 | $22,248 n=214 |
| Public Administration | $50,470 National median for this major n=2,829 | Not published |
| Public Health | $42,733 National median for this major n=16,894 | Not published |
| Registered Nursing | $81,742 n=270 | $20,000 n=201 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $40,236 National median for this major n=8,855 | Not published |
| Security Science and Technology | $46,655 National median for this major n=2,893 | Not published |
| Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | $28,710 Small program - rough guide n=66 |
| Sociology | $43,714 Small program - rough guide n=43 | $29,976 Small program - rough guide n=77 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $37,216 National median for this major n=38,400 | Not published |
| Studio Art | $31,108 National median for this major n=25,748 | Not published |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $45,328 National median for this major n=22,650 | Not published |
| Teaching | $44,575 Small program - rough guide n=33 | $29,766 Small program - rough guide n=43 |
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