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Overview |
Point U | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Location | East Point, GA | Fayetteville, NC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,015 | 6,787 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #970 | #999 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | point.edu | uncfsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Point U | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,150 | $1,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,150 | $5,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,000 | $9,440 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,890 | $6,355 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,960 | $10,050 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 89% |
Admission |
Point U | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,355 | 4,116 | ||
| Admitted | 570 | 3,344 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 24.2% | 81.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 46% | 23.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.11 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 13/23 | 14/19 | ||
| SAT Range | 850/1100 | 870/1060 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Point U | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Point U | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,000 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,687 | $22,161 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $286 | $229 |
Diversity |
Point U | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 44% | 19% | ||
| % Black | 36% | 64% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 6% |
Students |
Point U | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Point U | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Fayetteville State University is larger than than Point U based on total student enrollment (6,787 students vs. 2,015 students)
Point U vs. Fayetteville State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Point U or Fayetteville State University?
- Point University is 2,015% more expensive to attend than Fayetteville State University for in-state tuition ($21,150.00 vs. $1,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 323% higher at Point U than Fayetteville State University ($21,150.00 vs. $5,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fayetteville State University than Point U ($6,355 vs. $19,890)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Point University are 4.9% lower than costs at Fayetteville State University ($9,000 vs. $9,440)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Point University than Fayetteville State University (100% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Point University students is 48.9% larger than aid received Fayetteville State University ($14,960 vs. $10,050)
Point U vs. Fayetteville State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Point U or Fayetteville State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Fayetteville State University or Point U .
- The average SAT score at Point University (910) is 40 points higher than at Fayetteville State University (870)
- Incoming Point U students have at the same average ACT score (19) as students at Fayetteville State University (19)
- Accepted freshman Point U students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Fayetteville State University (3.11)
- Fayetteville State University has a higher acceptance rate (81.2%) than Point U (24.2%)
Point U vs. Fayetteville State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Point U or Fayetteville State University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Fayetteville State University and Point U.
- The graduation rate at Point U is higher than Fayetteville State University (39% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Point University earn on average $2,500 more per year than Fayetteville State University graduates after ten years. ($35,000 vs. $32,500)
- Fayetteville State University students graduate with a $5,526 lower median federal student loan debt than Point U graduates. ($22,161 vs. $27,687)
- Fayetteville State University graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Point U graduates. ($229 vs. $286)
- More Point U graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fayetteville State University students, three years after graduation. (34% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/