City Rankings
Best Colleges in Fayetteville, North Carolina
Top colleges in Fayetteville ranked by national standing and graduate outcomes -- updated 2026.
Colleges listed: 5
Avg grad earnings: $36,159
Top Colleges in Fayetteville
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Remaining schools are ordered by median graduate earnings.
| # | School | Grad Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fayetteville Technical Community College #1817 national | $31,861 |
| 2 | Fayetteville State University #1986 national | $40,144 |
| 3 | Methodist University #2168 national | $48,050 |
| 4 | Carolina College of Biblical Studies | $24,581 |
| 5 | Manna University | N/A |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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