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About Fayetteville State University

Fayetteville State University (FSU) is a public comprehensive regional university that promotes the educational, social, cultural, and economic transformation of southeastern North Carolina and beyond. The primary mission of FSU is to provide students with the highest quality learning experiences that will produce global citizens and leaders as change agents for shaping the future of the State.

Fayetteville State University is a historically black university founded in 1867 as the Howard School by seven black men for the purpose of educating black children. FSU has a tradition of excellence in teacher education and is the second oldest state supported school in North Carolina. The student body, faculty, and staff today rank among the nation's most diverse campus communities. FSU has a tradition of an affordable education and of preparing students to be life-long learners, to be responsible citizens, and to render selfless service to mankind.

Students who enroll at Fayetteville State University can earn transfer credit for Saylor Direct credit courses that have been recommended by the American Council on Education (ACE®️) through their college credit recommendation service (CREDIT®️). View the list of recommended Saylor Direct credit courses here.

Explore FSU’s transfer page and talk to your advisor to find out how these courses can help you complete your degree with FSU.


Saylor Academy can help you complete your degree at FSU and our other partner schools with tuition-free Saylor Direct credit courses. Get started at www.saylor.org/credit.