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Fairmont State University

Fairmont, WV

Fairmont State University offers career-focused programs in engineering technology, education, and business.

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Tuition

$8,454

Acceptance

99.24%

Students

2,937

Type

University

Setting

Suburban

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$8,454

Out-of-State Tuition

$18,372

Avg On-Campus Living

$11,486

Avg Off-Campus Living

$11,486

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$19,940
Net price (after aid)$9,055

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$8,019
$30k – $48k$8,713
$48k – $75k$9,166
$75k – $110k$10,588
$110k+$9,661

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$46,857
Median debt at graduation$21,000
Est. monthly loan payment$223

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 2.2×

Graduates earn about 2.2× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants33%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans41%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

48%

Freshman Retention

64%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-CampusHybrid

Areas of study

EngineeringCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationArts & HumanitiesNatural SciencesHealth SciencesSocial SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs

Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringCivil EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringJournalismPublic RelationsCybersecurityData ScienceWeb DevelopmentArtificial IntelligenceSecondary EducationElementary EducationPhilosophyHistoryEnglish LiteratureEnvironmental ScienceBiologyMathematicsChemistryHealth InformaticsPublic HealthPharmacyPre-MedPsychologySociologyPre-LawCriminal JusticeGraphic DesignTheaterFilm & MediaAccountingMarketingFinanceManagement

Admissions

Acceptance rate

99.24%

SAT range

830 - 1040

ACT range

17 - 23

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

2,937

Undergrads

2,690

Campus Setting

Suburban

City Size

Small Town

Clubs Count

60

Sports

Available

Transfer friendlyInternational friendly

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

High risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

71

Violent Rate / 1,000

6.86

Property Rate / 1,000

7.71

Area Crime

Medium risk

Area Match

Fairmont

Violent Rate / 100k

295

Property Rate / 100k

1,588

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Fairmont, WV 26554

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