Fayetteville State vs. Carlow
The following statements compare Fayetteville State University and Carlow University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Carlow's tuition ($34,502) is more expensive than Fayetteville State ($7,969).
- Fayetteville State's acceptance rate (79.89%) is lower than Carlow (87.10%).
- Fayetteville State has higher yield (20.03%) than Carlow (19.65%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 950.
- Carlow's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Fayetteville State (19 to 1).
- Fayetteville State (6,847 students) is larger than Carlow (2,310 students) with more enrolled students.
- Carlow ($18,560) has higher amount of financial aid than Fayetteville State ($6,837).
- Carlow's graduation rate (55%) is higher than Fayetteville State (35%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$3,969 In-State
$7,969 out-of-state
$7,969 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,837
Test Scores
950 SAT
18 ACT
Admission
79.89% Acceptance Rate
20.03% Yield
Enrollment
5,845 Undergraduate
1,002 Graduate
3,198 Online Students
Graduation Rate
35% Graduation Rate
32% Transfer-out Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
254 Faculties (full-time)
819 Staffs (full-time)
$75,798 Faculty Salary
$55,424 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,513 annual charge
-1,485 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,407 annual charge

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$34,502
Financial Aid
$18,560
Test Scores
Admission
87.10% Acceptance Rate
19.65% Yield
Enrollment
1,344 Undergraduate
966 Graduate
766 Online Students
Graduation Rate
55% Graduation Rate
32% Transfer-out Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
105 Faculties (full-time)
271 Staffs (full-time)
$66,254 Faculty Salary
$59,253 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,916 annual charge
-404 capacity
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