Fairmont

Fairmont State University

Fairmont
#4533 / #1181
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#1301
Most Desirable School
Public university located in Marion County, West Virginia, United States.

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About Fairmont State University

According to Wikipedia, Fairmont State University is a public university in Fairmont, West Virginia. History Fairmont State University’s roots reach back to the formation of public education in the state of West Virginia. The first private normal school in West Virginia was established to train teachers in Fairmont in 1865 by John N. Boyd, the school’s first principal. It was known as the West Virginia Normal School at Fairmont.

Fairmont State University's Online Degrees

MSCJ in Criminal Justice
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MA in National Security And Intelligence
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Certificate in Educational Leadership
  • Required Credits: 24
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Certificate in Reading Specialist
  • Required Credits: 24
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MEd in Education
Degree Concentrations
  • Educational Leadership
  • Reading
  • Professional Studies
  • Digital Media
  • New Literacies And Learning
  • Multi-Categorical Special Education With Autism (K-Adults)
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MAT in Teaching
  • Required Credits: 38
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Certificate in Healthcare Management
  • Required Credits: 15
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MSHM in Healthcare Management
  • Required Credits: 36
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MSEM in Engineering Management
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported

Fairmont State University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
1,92698%46%93520

How Much Does Fairmont State University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)Fees (in-state)
$6,022$1,986

How Much Do Fairmont State University Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Fairmont State University, then you can expect to earn an average of $38,400 per year. You also have a 84% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Fairmont State University's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
4,0923,685407

Where is Fairmont State University?

Fairmont State University is located at 1201 Locust Ave, Fairmont WV 26554-2470

How Safe is Fairmont State University?

Fairmont State University has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%. Fairmont has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Fairmont State University Known For?

Fairmont State University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Fairmont State University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Criminal Justice
#682
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#685
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#378
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criminal-justice Degrees
Nursing
#1763
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#1764
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#676
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Sociology
#2960
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#2967
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#882
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Psychology
#2735
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#2747
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#1037
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Mathematics
#4079
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#4109
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#1052
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math Degrees
Computer Science
#4643
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#4649
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#1063
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Political Science
#5135
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#5143
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#1191
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Engineering
#6712
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#6718
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#1285
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Education
#5803
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#5806
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#1448
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History
#4699
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#4658
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#1467
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Literature
#4818
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#4850
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#1576
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Biology
#6606
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#6626
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#1615
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Chemistry
#6235
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#6241
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#1668
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Communications
#8740
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#8760
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#2377
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communications Degrees
Medical
#10287
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#10289
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#2870
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Who Are Fairmont State University's Most Influential Alumni?

Doc Gallows
Doc Gallows
An American professional wrestler.

Who Are Fairmont State University's Most Influential Faculty?