| Fairmont State University | vs. |
West Virginia Community College Ranking Potomac State College of West Virginia UniversityBluefield State UniversityWest Virginia School of Osteopathic MedicineWest Virginia UniversityWest Virginia University Institute of TechnologyShepherd UniversityMarshall UniversityWest Virginia State UniversityWest Liberty UniversityGlenville State UniversitySimilar West Virginia Colleges West Virginia UniversityMarshall UniversityShepherd UniversityWest Virginia State UniversityWest Virginia University at ParkersburgWest Liberty UniversityConcord UniversityGlenville State UniversityWest Virginia University Institute of TechnologyBluefield State University | ||
|---|---|---|
| #75 in Federal Region III Universities #8 in West Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (smaller programs) | School Type | |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate, Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Post-MS Certificate | Offered Degree | |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $8,708 West Virginia Residents $18,924 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | |
| $10,036 West Virginia Residents $21,486 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | |
| $7,188 | Average Financial Aid Amount | |
| Admission | ||
| 975 SAT 20 ACT | Test Scores | |
| 98.62% | Acceptance Rate | |
| 33.77% | Yield | |
| High School GPA High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| 3,305 | Total Enrollment | |
| 3,088 | Undergraduate | |
| 217 | Graduate | |
| 835 | Online Population | |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 44% | Graduate Rate | |
| 18% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 67% | Retention Rate | |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,050) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,756) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| 14 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | |
| 277 | Number of faculty | |
| $64,325 | Average Faculty Salary | |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.