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Fairmont State University — Student Body Report 2025

Student body 2025

Fairmont State University is a public, master's institution in West Virginia. This report describes who studies here — size, demographics, and retention from 2025 federal data.

Total undergraduate enrollment

2,590

medium

Undergrad

2,590

First-year retention

67%

full-time

6-yr graduation rate

44%

Race / ethnicity

Race / ethnicity Stacked bar: White 86.4%, Black 5.6%, Two or more 5%, Non-resident 1.3%, Unknown 0.7%, Asian 0.5%, Native 0.4%, Hispanic 0.2%. 86.4% White 86.4% Black 5.6% Two or more 5.0% Non-resident 1.3% Unknown 0.7% Asian 0.5% Native 0.4% Hispanic 0.2%

Gender

Gender Stacked bar: Women 57.3%, Men 42.7%. 57.3% 42.7% Women 57.3% Men 42.7%

Out of every 100 first-year students

Out of every 100 first-year students Return for sophomore year 67/100; Do not return 33/100
  • Return for sophomore year 67/100
  • Do not return 33/100

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