Top 2017 Rankings For Fairmont State University
A more complete picture of where Fairmont State University is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2017 Badges Awarded page.
All 2017 Rankings For Fairmont State University
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Top Quality Overall
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Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)
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Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)
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Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)
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| West Virginia | 7 of 16 |
Diversity
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| Male / Female | 597 of 1717 |
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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General Biology
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Business, Management & Marketing
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| Most Popular | 939 of 2090 |
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Accounting
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Business Administration & Management
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| Best Value | 314 of 682 |
| Most Popular | 563 of 1756 |
| Most Focused | 764 of 1756 |
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Communication & Journalism
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Communication & Journalism (Other)
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Communications Technologies & Support
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Graphic Communications
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Computer & Information Sciences
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Computer Information Systems
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Information Science
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Education
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| Most Popular | 431 of 1377 |
| Most Focused | 475 of 1377 |
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General Education
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| Most Popular | 17 of 196 |
| Most Focused | 21 of 196 |
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Engineering Technologies
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| Most Popular | 77 of 471 |
| Most Focused | 49 of 471 |
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Architectural Engineering Technology
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 10 of 26 |
Civil Engineering Technology
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| Most Popular | 13 of 47 |
| Most Focused | 7 of 47 |
Electronics Engineering Technology
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 83 of 170 |
Mechanical Engineering Technology
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| Most Popular | 34 of 104 |
| Most Focused | 16 of 104 |
Quality Control Technology
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 12 of 33 |
English Language & Literature
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General English Literature
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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
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General Family & Consumer Sciences
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| Most Popular | 43 of 91 |
| Most Focused | 30 of 91 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
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Romance Languages
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Health Professions
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| Most Popular | 593 of 1720 |
| Most Focused | 701 of 1720 |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services
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Nursing
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| Most Popular | 405 of 1106 |
| Most Focused | 374 of 1106 |
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Public Health
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History
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History
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
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| Best Value | 127 of 368 |
| Most Popular | 290 of 1152 |
| Most Focused | 372 of 1152 |
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Criminal Justice & Corrections
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| Best Value | 159 of 373 |
| Most Popular | 283 of 1128 |
| Most Focused | 354 of 1128 |
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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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| Most Popular | 406 of 1180 |
| Most Focused | 406 of 1180 |
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Liberal Arts General Studies
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| Most Popular | 406 of 1180 |
| Most Focused | 406 of 1180 |
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Mathematics & Statistics
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Mathematics
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| Most Focused | 555 of 1190 |
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
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| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 377 of 883 |
| Most Focused | 400 of 883 |
Health & Physical Education
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| Most Popular | 343 of 819 |
| Most Focused | 351 of 819 |
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Physical Sciences
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Chemistry
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Psychology
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| Most Popular | 671 of 1490 |
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General Psychology
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| Most Popular | 630 of 1421 |
| Most Focused | 704 of 1421 |
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Social Sciences
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International Relations & National Security
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Political Science & Government
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| Best Value | 292 of 586 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 458 of 1075 |
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Sociology
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Visual & Performing Arts
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Drama & Theater Arts
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Fine & Studio Arts
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Music
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Men's Sports
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| Men's Baseball (D2) | |
| Men's Basketball (D2) | |
| Men's Football (D2) | |
| Men's Swimming (D2) |
Women's Sports
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| Women's Basketball (D2) | |
| Women's Softball (D2) | |
| Women's Volleyball (D2) |
Veterans
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| Overall | 613 of 1428 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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General Biology
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Business, Management & Marketing
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Accounting
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Business Administration & Management
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Education
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General Education
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Health Professions
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Health & Medical Administrative Services
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Nursing
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 148 of 418 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 177 of 424 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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Liberal Arts General Studies
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
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Health & Physical Education
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Psychology
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General Psychology
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Social Sciences
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Political Science & Government
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Sociology
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Non-Traditional Students
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| Overall | 174 of 989 |
Education
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| Top Ranked Online | |
| Most Popular Online | 39 of 179 |
General Education
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| Top Ranked Online | |
| Most Popular Online | 5 of 23 |
International Quality
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International Value
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| Saudi Arabia | 227 of 552 |
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