Home
Colleges
Fayetteville State University
Demographics

Fayetteville State University
Demographics

Back to Profile

CollegeIQ is here to help you find your absolutely ideal school.

The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' esperiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of Fayetteville State University.

6,847
Students
69%
Women
31%
Men

Student Body

Fayetteville State University has 6,847 total students. 5,845 are undergraduates and 1,002 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
5,845
Graduates
1,002
Total
6,847

The enrollment trend at Fayetteville State over the past 3 years:

7.0K
6.7K
6.4K
6.2K
5.9K
5.6K
2022
2023
2024

Additional facts about the student body at Fayetteville State:

90%
Students from out of state
36
States represented
20
Countries represented

Gender

More women than men attend Fayetteville State University. In the undergraduate class, 69% are women and 31% are men.

Women (69%)
Men (31%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at Fayetteville State University as of 2024.

Hispanic
549
Black
3,476
White
845
Asian
65
Native
66
Pacific
5
Multiple
317

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

Yes
State DEI laws

Fayetteville State University is in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

DEI laws primarily impact public schools. Knowing this, you may wish to contact Fayetteville State University to learn more about how these laws can impact your experience at the school.

Mistakes were made

(But not by you!)

These are the top 10 mistakes people make when searching for colleges

Top Ten Mistakes

CollegeIQ relies on data from government and private resources. Always confer with the individual college or university for the most recent data. Learn more about our data and methodology.

© 2025 Whittier Media, LLC. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy | Terms of Service