The four-year public institution in Fairmont enrolled 3,947 students in fall 2018, including 3,674 in undergraduate and 273 in graduate programs, data shows. 7.2 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.
88 percent of undergraduates are residents of West Virginia, and 11 percent are residents of other states.
The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (87 percent) and Black or African American (5 percent).
The school admitted 95 percent of the 2,409 students who applied for fall 2018. Of those who were admitted, 37 percent enrolled.
Fairmont State University admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 2,409 | 40.2% | 59.8% |
| Admitted applicants | 2,289 | 95% | 95% |
| Enrolled | 847 | 41% | 34% |
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