Fairmont State University
Cost & Tuition
In-State Tuition: $8,454
In-State Cost of Attendance: $18,091
Out-of-State Tuition: $18,372
Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $28,009
Student Debt
Median total debt: $12,500
Students with federal loans: 41.3%
Students with Pell grants: 33.0%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $39,489
After 5 years: $52,490
Majors(35 programs)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(77 graduates)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections.(56 graduates)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(55 graduates)
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.(43 graduates)
- Education, General.(42 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(40 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(39 graduates)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(35 graduates)
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(34 graduates)
- International Relations and National Security Studies.(30 graduates)
- Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians.(20 graduates)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.(17 graduates)
- Information Science/Studies.(14 graduates)
- Accounting and Related Services.(14 graduates)
- Graphic Communications.(13 graduates)
- Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians.(13 graduates)
- History.(13 graduates)
- Fine and Studio Arts.(12 graduates)
- Health and Medical Administrative Services.(12 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(11 graduates)
- Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians.(8 graduates)
- Biology, General.(8 graduates)
- Mathematics.(8 graduates)
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.(7 graduates)
- Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians.(7 graduates)
- Sociology.(6 graduates)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(6 graduates)
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(4 graduates)
- Chemistry.(4 graduates)
- Security Science and Technology.(2 graduates)
- Public Health.(2 graduates)
- Music.(1 graduates)
- Surveying Engineering.
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.
- Design and Applied Arts.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,690 students
Admission Rate: 99.2%
Retention Rate: 64.2%
Graduation Rate: 48.3%
Student Demographics
White (87.1%)
Hispanic (0.7%)
Black (5.0%)
Asian (0.3%)
Two or More (4.6%)
International (1.3%)
Gender Distribution
Men (43.9%)
Women (56.1%)