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Fairmont State University

Fairmont, WV · https://www.fairmontstate.edu/ ↗

653 Graduated with Bachelor's in 2021, the most recent available

Public 4-year
99.2%
Acceptance Rate
2,690
Undergrads
$9,055
Net Price / Year
48.3%
Grad Rate
N/A
Median Earnings (10yr)
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About Fairmont State University

Fairmont State University is a public 4-year institution located in Fairmont, WV. The school enrolls approximately 3,305 students. With an acceptance rate of 99.2%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 3,305
Men 1,374
Women 1,931

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 33.0%
Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 67%
3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission Accreditation Commission for... National Council for Accreditation... Higher Learning Commission

Admissions Data

99.2%
Acceptance Rate
1,955
Applications
651
Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing
450
560
SAT Math
360
510
ACT Composite
17
23

Admissions Trend

YearApplicationsAdmittedEnrolledAdmit Rate
2024 1,955 1,928 651 98.6%
2022 1,926 1,897 701 98.5%
2020 2,439 2,301 800 94.3%
2018 2,409 2,283 840 94.8%
2016 3,430 2,228 816 65.0%

Costs & Financial Aid

$9,055
Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

33.0%
Pell Grant Recipients
N/A
Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A
Median Earnings (10yr)
48.3%
Graduation Rate
N/A
3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

42 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

MajorCompleters/yrMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 135 N/A N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations. 77 N/A N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections. 56 N/A N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 55 N/A N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 46 N/A N/A
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. 43 N/A N/A
Education, General. 42 N/A N/A
Psychology, General. 40 N/A N/A
Political Science and Government. 39 N/A N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 35 N/A N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness. 34 N/A N/A
International Relations and National Security Studies. 30 N/A N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations. 22 N/A N/A
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians. 20 N/A N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General. 17 N/A N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections. 16 N/A N/A
Information Science/Studies. 14 N/A N/A
Accounting and Related Services. 14 N/A N/A
History. 13 N/A N/A
Graphic Communications. 13 N/A N/A
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians. 13 N/A N/A
Fine and Studio Arts. 12 N/A N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services. 12 N/A N/A
English Language and Literature, General. 11 N/A N/A
Mathematics. 8 N/A N/A
Biology, General. 8 N/A N/A
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians. 8 N/A N/A
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. 7 N/A N/A
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians. 7 N/A N/A
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. 6 N/A N/A
Sociology. 6 N/A N/A
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. 4 N/A N/A
Chemistry. 4 N/A N/A
Architecture. 3 N/A N/A
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. 3 N/A N/A
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians. 3 N/A N/A
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians. 2 N/A N/A
Security Science and Technology. 2 N/A N/A
Public Health. 2 N/A N/A
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians. 1 N/A N/A
Music. 1 N/A N/A
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians. 1 N/A N/A

Athletics Program

$6,088,243
Total Athletics Expenses
$6,281,819
Total Athletics Revenue
370
Total Student Athletes
SportGender Participants Expenses Revenues Head Coach Salary
Basketball Coed 30 $1,237,479 $1,375,341 N/A
Football Men 98 $1,135,550 $1,205,575 N/A
Soccer Women 28 $280,124 $294,241 N/A
Baseball Men 40 $279,668 $277,254 N/A
Softball Women 25 $259,025 $273,838 N/A
Volleyball Women 18 $241,931 $251,275 N/A
Wrestling Men 29 $213,981 $214,770 N/A
Tennis Coed 21 $206,386 $188,472 N/A
Swimming Coed 22 $189,273 $200,722 N/A
Gymnastics Women 33 $184,450 $196,865 N/A
Golf Coed 16 $131,007 $125,593 N/A
Cross Country Coed 13 $62,018 $67,397 N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense TypeTotal Reported
Rape 12
Burglary 10
Fondling 2
Aggravated Assault 1
Motor Vehicle Theft 1
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