by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Fairmont State ranks in comparison to other schools with education programs.
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The bachelor's program at Fairmont State was ranked #142 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #3 in West Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 55 |
| Best General Education Schools | 142 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Fairmont State University handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in general education. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of education students who receive their bachelor's degree at Fairmont State is $40,931. This is higher than $38,982, which is the national median for all education bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Fairmont State paid an average of $755 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $342 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,468 | $16,174 |
| Fees | $1,986 | $2,198 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,486 | $11,486 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 35 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education from Fairmont State. About 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 91% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairmont State University with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Fairmont State education bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Fairmont State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Fairmont State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 60 |
| Educational Administration | 21 |
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