Metropolitan State vs. Fayetteville State

The following statements compare Metropolitan State University and Fayetteville State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Metropolitan State's tuition ($9,840) is more expensive than Fayetteville State ($8,353).
  • Fayetteville State's acceptance rate (82.15%) is lower than Metropolitan State (98.71%).
  • Metropolitan State has higher yield (33.82%) than Fayetteville State (14.84%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 990.
  • Metropolitan State's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Fayetteville State (20 to 1).
  • Fayetteville State (7,107 students) is larger than Metropolitan State (6,660 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Fayetteville State ($6,627) has higher amount of financial aid than Metropolitan State ($6,190).
  • Metropolitan State's graduation rate (44%) is higher than Fayetteville State (38%).
Metropolitan State University

Metropolitan State University

Public, 4 years • Saint Paul, MN #25 in Minnesota more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,840
Financial Aid
$6,190
Test Scores
Admission
98.71% Acceptance Rate
33.82% Yield
Enrollment
5,904 Undergraduate
756 Graduate
3,119 Online Students
Graduation Rate
44% Graduation Rate
36% Transfer-out Rate
68% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
164 Faculties (full-time)
446 Staffs (full-time)
$102,024 Faculty Salary
$82,405 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Fayetteville State University

Fayetteville State University

Public, 4 years • Fayetteville, NC #30 in North Carolina more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$4,353 In-State
$8,353 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,627
Test Scores
990 SAT
17 ACT
Admission
82.15% Acceptance Rate
14.84% Yield
Enrollment
6,074 Undergraduate
1,033 Graduate
3,355 Online Students
Graduation Rate
38% Graduation Rate
29% Transfer-out Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
254 Faculties (full-time)
819 Staffs (full-time)
$85,312 Faculty Salary
$68,314 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Graduation
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