Fairmont State University is a public university in Fairmont, West Virginia, founded in 1865 as a teacher-training school, now offering associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees across liberal arts, business, nursing, education, aviation, and criminal justice. Students rave about small classes, helpful professors, welcoming community, frequent concerts, game nights, and intramurals.
Common Majors
Nursing, Criminal Justice, Business, Kinesiology, Education
"Professors offer personal guidance and roadmaps for success while campus buzzes with concerts, game nights, intramurals, and student organizations every week. We join service projects, leadership programs, and athletic events that build lasting community connections and school spirit."
Team & Tuition
Tuition (no scholarship)
$7,892 (in-state), $17,836 (out-of-state)
Conference
Mountain East Conference
Scholarships Available
Yes. Both athletic and academic.