2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Fairmont State University is $8,454 for in-state students and $18,372 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $9,744 for in-state students and $20,860 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $8,925 for West Virginia residents and $18,924 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $10,037 for West Virginia residents and $21,486 for out-of-state students.
2023-24 Tuition & Fees2024-25 Estimation
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$8,454$18,372
Graduate$9,744$20,860
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$8,925$18,924
Graduate$10,037$21,486
The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at Fairmont State University is 98.49% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 36.95%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 915.
The average graduation rate is 46%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 3,498 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $38,400. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program shows the highest salary with $59,100 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
2024 Fairmont State Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »98.49% Acceptance Rate / 36.95% Yield
Test Scores »915 SAT / 20 ACT
Graduation Rate »46%
Transfer-out Rate27%
Retention Rate63%(full-time), 21% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio7.69% (13 to 1)
Student Population »3,498 (3,197 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$6,647
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$38,400
Average Salary by Field of Study$23,900 - $59,100

Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services

Fairmont State University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
Special Learning Opportunities at Fairmont State
Online ClassUndergraduate, Graduate
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
Fairmont State provides several student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
On-Campus Student Services at Fairmont State
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided

Campus Life

The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Fairmont State. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 1,050. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $4,756.
Fairmont State Special Characteristics
Religious AffiliationNot applicable
Has HospitalNo
Offer Medical DegreeNo
Board/Meal PlanYes
Dormitory Capacity1,050

Fairmont State University Directory Information

Address1201 Locust Ave, Fairmont, WV 26554-2470
Phone304-367-4000
WEBSchool's Website
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
AthleticAthletic Team Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-years, public
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (smaller programs)
Highest Degree OfferedMaster's degree

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