Fayetteville State University Demographics & Diversity Overview

83%
Minority Students
70%
Female Students
NaN%
International
22
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Fayetteville State University has a diverse student body with 83% students of color and NaN% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
16.8%(960)
Hispanic
9.9%(565)
African American
61.5%(3,514)
Asian
1.5%(83)
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.3%(74)
Pacific Islander
0.3%(17)
Two or More Races
6.5%(374)
Unknown
2.2%(124)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color83%
Total Enrollment6,787
International StudentsNaN%

Cultural Engagement

Fayetteville State University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Fayetteville State University has a gender distribution of 70% female students and 30% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
29.7%(1,706)
Women
70.3%(4,042)

Gender Statistics

Men1,706

25% of total enrollment

Women4,042

60% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Fayetteville State University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 38% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 39% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
9.5%(548)
18-19
20.1%(1,154)
20-21
17.6%(1,014)
22-24
13.9%(797)
25+
38.9%(2,235)

Graduate Student Ages

18-19
0.1%(1)
20-21
1.5%(16)
22-24
10.3%(107)
25+
88.1%(915)

Age Diversity Insights

38%

Traditional Age (18-21)

39%

Non-Traditional (25+)

15%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Fayetteville State University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with NaN% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes NaN% in-state residents, NaN% out-of-state students, and NaN% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

International
100.0%(4)

Regional Representation

International4

NaN% of student body

States Represented

22 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

83%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

70%

Female Students

Global Reach

NaN%

International

Age Diversity

39%

Non-Traditional Age