Fairmont State University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Master's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Fairmont State University Academics

Fairmont State University is unique in its study options. Furthermore, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Specifically, the university has a Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification, Visiting/Exchange Student Program, Washington Semester and Weekend College. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Fairmont State University.

Social Sciences:

Political Science/Government, Sociology

Security and Protective Services:

Criminal Justice Studies, Law Enforcement Administration

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Health System Administration, Nursing (RN)

History:

History – General

Psychology:

Psychology – General

English Language and Literature:

English, English Language & Literature – General

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Exercise Sciences, Health/Physical Fitness

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry

Education:

Art Teacher Education, Biology Teacher Education, Business Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Education – General, Education of Emotionally Handicapped, Education of Gifted/Talented, Education of Mentally Handicapped, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Family/Consumer Sciences – Education, History Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Physics Teacher Education, Science Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Social Studies Teacher Education, Speech Teacher Education, Technology/Industrial Arts Education, Trade/Industrial Education

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Foreign Language and Literature:

French

Computer Science:

Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Banking/Financial Services, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Management Information Systems, Management Science, Office Management

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $359 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of July.

Fairmont State University Admissions

This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, for all that did not report the exact number of transfer students.

It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 1st of February. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. In addition, In the same way, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of March. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of July. The regular application is due the 29th of August.

Fairmont State University Financial Aid

Financial aid forms are FAFSA and State aid form. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Athletics and Music/Drama. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Alumni Affiliation and Art.

Fairmont State University Students

Fairmont State University offers Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. Besides, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. The school’s size is approximately three thousand, eight hundred and seventy-nine degree-seeking undergrads, six hundred and forty first-time degree-seeking freshmen and sixty-three graduate enrollment. Moreover, the student body consists of ninety-nine percent in-state students, one percent out-of-state students, three percent part-time students, fifty-two percent women, forty-eight percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, three percent black per non-hispanic, one percent hispanic, eighty-seven percent white per non-hispanic, one percent non-resident alien and seven percent race per ethnicity unreported.

This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. Indeed, the school is located 90 miles from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, two percent of first-year students live in college housing, six percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Married Students, Apartments For Single Students, fifteen-JUN deadline for housing deposit, one hundred and fifty dollars amount of housing deposit, and First-time first-year students allowed to have car.

Fairmont State University Athletics

The Falcons are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division II and Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Football
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Track_and_field
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball
• Men’s Intramural Wrestling