The Best Online Colleges in North Carolina | TheBestSchools
Updated August 19, 2022 • 0 min read
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Fayetteville State University, a public university founded in 1867, enrolls nearly 6,000 students. Part of the University of North Carolina System and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, FSU offers more than 60 undergraduate and graduate degree options as well as a doctorate in educational leadership.
For students with college credits, the school offers seven bachelor’s-completion programs in criminal justice, sociology, fire and emergency services administration, nursing and more.
Online students also can earn master’s degrees in criminal justice and business administration.
The online courses follow an asynchronous format with no set class times.
Online students have access to the university’s writing center, library resources and career services.
The university has authorization to offer online programs in 18 states.
Fayetteville State University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
Fayetteville State Featured in TBS Rankings
- Ranked among The Best Online Colleges in North Carolina
- Ranked among The 30 Best Online Bachelor of Criminal Justice Degree Programs
- Ranked among Best Online Master's and MBA in Project Management Degree Programs
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| Accreditation | Regional (SACS) |
|---|---|
| Public/Private | Public Nonprofit |
| Region | Southeast |
| Acceptance Rate | 60% |
| Retention Rate | 75% |
| Graduation Rate | 33.1% |
| Requires ACT or SAT | SAT or ACT |
| Cost Per Credit (In-State/Out-of-State) |
Undergrad: $365/$1816 Grad: $421/$1777 |
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