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Overview |
Louisville | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Location | Louisville, KY | Fayetteville, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 22,017 | 6,787 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #382 | #999 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | louisville.edu | uncfsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Louisville | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,324 | $1,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,670 | $5,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,668 | $9,440 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,327 | $6,355 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,216 | $10,050 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 89% |
Admission |
Louisville | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 15,462 | 4,116 | ||
| Admitted | 12,608 | 3,344 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.5% | 81.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.2% | 23.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.64 | 3.11 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/27 | 14/19 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1270 | 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 | Feb 15, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Louisville | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Louisville | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,200 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,656 | $22,161 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $203 | $229 |
Diversity |
Louisville | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 76% | 19% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 64% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 6% |
Students |
Louisville | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Louisville | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Louisville is larger than than Fayetteville State University based on total student enrollment (22,017 students vs. 6,787 students)
Louisville vs. Fayetteville State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Louisville or Fayetteville State University?
- University of Louisville is 1,132.4% more expensive to attend than Fayetteville State University for in-state tuition ($12,324.00 vs. $1,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 473.4% higher at Louisville than Fayetteville State University ($28,670.00 vs. $5,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fayetteville State University than Louisville ($6,355 vs. $19,327)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fayetteville State University are 13% lower than costs at University of Louisville ($9,440 vs. $10,668)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Louisville than Fayetteville State University (97% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Louisville students is 21.6% larger than aid received Fayetteville State University ($12,216 vs. $10,050)
Louisville vs. Fayetteville State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Louisville 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 Louisville .
- The average SAT score at University of Louisville (1159) is 289 points higher than at Fayetteville State University (870)
- Incoming Louisville students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Fayetteville State University (19)
- Accepted freshman Louisville students have a 0.53 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at Fayetteville State University (3.11)
- Louisville has a higher acceptance rate (81.5%) than Fayetteville State University (81.2%)
Louisville vs. Fayetteville State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Louisville 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 Louisville.
- The graduation rate at Louisville is higher than Fayetteville State University (51% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from University of Louisville earn on average $12,700 more per year than Fayetteville State University graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $32,500)
- University of Louisville students graduate with a $2,505 lower median federal student loan debt than Fayetteville State University graduates. ($19,656 vs. $22,161)
- Louisville graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Fayetteville State University graduates. ($203 vs. $229)
- More Louisville graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fayetteville State University students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/