Division II · Mountain East Conference
Fairmont State University · Campus
Fairmont, WV · Town · Public · Master's university · the Fighting Falcons · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Town, some distance from a city
Setting
Fairmont, WV
3,060
Undergraduates
+ 247 graduate students
12:1
Student–faculty
Division II median 15:1
64%
Return for year two
Division II median 72%
11%
From out of state
first-year students
$11k
Food & housing
on campus · median $12k
The place
- SettingTown, some distance from a city Fairmont, WV
- TypePublic · Master's university
- Part ofWest Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission
- CalendarSemester
- Admissions99% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
3,060
Undergraduates 3,060Graduate students 247
Where first-years come from
88%11%
In state 88%Other states 11%
Division II median: 75% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
88%
White 88%Hispanic 1%Black 5%Two or more 4%International 1%Not reported 1%
- Women57%
- Full-time76% of undergraduates · median 82%
- First-year class674 entered last fall
- Transfers in216 7% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online50% take some classes online 15% fully online
- Registered with disability services5.53% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $11,486 | $2,000 | $13,486 |
| Off campus | $11,486 | $2,000 | $13,486 |
| With family | — | $2,500 | $2,500 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division II median for on-campus food and housing is $11,540. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCNot offered
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety0.71 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page upper half for safety in Division II
- Degrees offeredAssociate's · Bachelor's · Master's · majors
Division II campuses
39%22%31%
City 39%Suburb 22%Town 31%Rural 8%
50% of the 300 Division II schools are public; the median has 2,932 undergraduates and a 15:1 student-faculty ratio.
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