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 #365 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #4 in West Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Fairmont State University handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in general education. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of education students who receive their bachelor's degree at Fairmont State is $32,334. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $33,820 for all education students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Fairmont State, education students borrow a median amount of $22,760 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all education bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,747.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Fairmont State University.
Of the 32 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Education from Fairmont State in 2020-2021, 16% were men and 84% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 97% of 2021 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 | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 55 |
| Educational Administration | 6 |
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