Fairmont State University
Fairmont, West Virginia
PublicBachelor's to graduateFounded 1865Distant townSEVP certified

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Fairmont State University is a public university in Fairmont, West Virginia, United States.
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Cost per year
- Tuition and fees (out of state)
- US$13,064
- Estimated total for international students
- US$24,875
- Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
- US$8,708
- Total cost for in-state students
- US$20,519
International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,590
- Graduate students
- 217
- International undergraduates
- 1%
- Students per teacher
- 14 to 1
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 99%
- SAT
- Reading and writing 450–560 · Maths 360–510
- ACT
- 17–23
Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 55%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- US$49,370
Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.
Programmes (53)
Bachelor's degrees35 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAir TransportationArchitectural Engineering Technologies/TechniciansArchitectural Sciences and TechnologyBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryCivil Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCommunication, Journalism, and Related Programs, OtherComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEducation, GeneralElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFine and Studio ArtsGraphic CommunicationsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHistoryInformation Science/StudiesInternational Relations and National Security StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMathematicsMechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansMusicPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic HealthQuality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSecurity Science and TechnologySociologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessSurveying Engineering
Master's degrees8 subjects
Architectural Sciences and TechnologyArchitectureBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsCriminal Justice and CorrectionsEngineering-Related FieldsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesInternational Relations and National Security StudiesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Associate's degrees6 subjects
Architectural Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCivil Engineering Technologies/TechniciansElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansMechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansQuality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Undergraduate certificates1 subject
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Graduate certificates3 subjects
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementEducational Administration and SupervisionHealth and Medical Administrative Services
Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.