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Overview
Fairmont State University is a Comprehensive institution located in Fairmont, WV, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
1201 Locust Avenue
Fairmont, WV 26554
United States
Fairmont, WV 26554
United States
Contact
Mrs. Amie Fazalare
Director of Recruiting
Email: admit@fairmontstate.edu
Phone: 304-367-4892
Fax: 304-367-4789
Director of Recruiting
Email: admit@fairmontstate.edu
Phone: 304-367-4892
Fax: 304-367-4789
Majors & Degrees
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management |
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| Finance |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Communication And Journalism Related |
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| Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Graphic And Printing Equipment Operation/production |
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| Printing Press Operation |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences |
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| Computer Science |
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| Information Science/studies |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art Teacher Education |
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| Business Teacher Education |
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| Education |
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| Elementary Education |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/home Economics Teacher Education |
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| Music Teacher Education |
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| Physical Education Teaching And Coaching |
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| Science Teacher Education |
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| Secondary Education |
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| Special Education |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Aeronautical/aerospace Engineering Technology |
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| Architectural Engineering Technology |
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| Civil Engineering Technology |
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| Electrical, Electronic And Communications Engineering Technology |
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| Engineering Technology |
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| Industrial Technology |
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| Mechanical Engineering/mechanical Technology |
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| Occupational Safety And Health Technology |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Rhetoric And Composition |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Family And Consumer Economics Related |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| French |
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| Spanish |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Health Professions Related |
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| Health/health-care Administration |
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| Public Health Education And Promotion |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| General Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics |
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| Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Avionics Maintenance Technology |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Kinesiology And Exercise Science |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Human Services |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/police Science |
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| Criminal Justice/safety |
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| Forensic Science And Technology |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Economics |
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| National Security Policy |
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| Political Science And Government |
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| Sociology |
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| Transportation And Materials Moving | Associate | Bachelors |
| Aviation/airway Management |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Commercial And Advertising Art |
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| Dramatic/theater Arts |
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| Fine/studio Arts |
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| Music |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
2,630
Applied
1,856
Accepted
3,527
Enrolled
Female Admissions
1,518
Females Applied
1,099
Females Accepted
72%
Male Admissions
1,112
Males Applied
757
Males Accepted
68%
Applying
0
Application Fee
3.36
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Required |
Transcript of high school record |
| Recommended |
A minimum high school GPA of 2 |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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| SAT Math | 515 | 470 | 560 | |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 18 | 23 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
7,514
In-state
16,324
Out-of-state
Fees
9,004
Room & board
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
9,060
Avg. Financial Aid Package
9,509
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
12,249
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,594
Avg. Loan Aid
7,995
Avg. Grant Aid
6,629
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
70%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
9%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
3,527
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
9%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 1.9% |
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| Black or African American | 5.58% |
| White or Caucasian | 89.17% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.15% |
| Asian | 0.65% |
Gender
Male (44.29%)
Female (55.71%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 28% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Homecoming, Student Leadership Conference and Alcohol Awareness Week
Homecoming, Student Leadership Conference and Alcohol Awareness Week
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Alpha Phi Omega, Circle K, Society for Non-traditional Students, Criminal Justice Club and Honors Association
Alpha Phi Omega, Circle K, Society for Non-traditional Students, Criminal Justice Club and Honors Association
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | No | Division 2 | |
| Basketball | |
Division 2 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 2 | |
| Football | |
Division 2 | |
| Golf | |
Division 2 | |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 2 | |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 2 | |
| Volleyball | |
No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 2 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | Division 2 | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 2 | |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | |
Division 2 | |
| Softball | |
Division 2 | |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 2 | |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 2 | |
| Volleyball | |
Division 2 | |
Faculty
309
Total Faculty
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 168
Part-time - 141
Male - 152
Female - 157
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