2020 College Rankings for Fairmont State University by CollegeFactual.com

Top 2020 Rankings For Fairmont State University

Most Focused for Engineering Technologies (ranked 41 out of 442)
Most Popular for General Education (ranked 24 out of 225)
Most Focused for Mechanical Engineering Technology (ranked 15 out of 108)
Most Popular for Engineering Technologies (ranked 63 out of 442)
Most Focused for Criminal Justice & Corrections (ranked 157 out of 1060)

A more complete picture of where Fairmont State University is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2020 Badges Awarded page.

All 2020 Rankings For Fairmont State University

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Top Quality Overall

	better worse
Nationwide	1451 of 1727
Southeast	315 of 436
West Virginia	14 of 20

Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)

	better worse
Nationwide	834 of 1483
Southeast	210 of 374
West Virginia	9 of 18

Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)

	better worse
Nationwide	759 of 1483
Southeast	177 of 374
West Virginia	10 of 18

Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)

	better worse
Nationwide	648 of 1483
Southeast	161 of 374
West Virginia	5 of 18

Diversity

	better worse
Overall	1542 of 2179
Ethnic	2058 of 2417
Male / Female	659 of 2417
Location	1536 of 2183

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

	better worse
Top Ranked	816 of 824
Best Value	493 of 808
Most Popular	1038 of 1422
Most Focused	1242 of 1422
Highest Paid Grads	817 of 890

General Biology

	better worse
Top Ranked	811 of 820
Best Value	507 of 803
Most Popular	920 of 1379
Most Focused	1112 of 1379
Highest Paid Grads	766 of 846

Business, Management & Marketing

	better worse
Top Ranked	820 of 848
Best Value	498 of 810
Most Popular	889 of 1931
Most Focused	1441 of 1931
Highest Paid Grads	883 of 901

Accounting

	better worse
Top Ranked	617 of 621
Best Value	401 of 601
Most Popular	779 of 1282
Most Focused	1057 of 1282
Highest Paid Grads	563 of 647

Business Administration & Management

	better worse
Top Ranked	657 of 744
Best Value	338 of 711
Most Popular	519 of 1667
Most Focused	713 of 1667
Highest Paid Grads	686 of 724

Communication & Journalism

	better worse
Most Popular	959 of 1210
Most Focused	1092 of 1210
Highest Paid Grads	596 of 713

Communication & Journalism (Other)

	better worse
Most Popular	33 of 71
Most Focused	34 of 71

Communications Technologies & Support

	better worse
Most Popular	121 of 194
Most Focused	122 of 194

Graphic Communications

	better worse
Most Popular	83 of 130
Most Focused	78 of 130

Computer & Information Sciences

	better worse
Top Ranked	595 of 601
Best Value	346 of 575
Most Popular	656 of 1512
Most Focused	700 of 1512
Highest Paid Grads	739 of 824

Computer Information Systems

	better worse
Most Popular	590 of 829
Most Focused	648 of 829
Highest Paid Grads	412 of 451

Information Science

	better worse
Top Ranked	81 of 83
Best Value	39 of 78
Most Popular	87 of 243
Most Focused	84 of 243
Highest Paid Grads	116 of 124

Education

	better worse
Top Ranked	412 of 413
Best Value	249 of 404
Most Popular	573 of 1363
Most Focused	778 of 1363
Highest Paid Grads	701 of 706

General Education

	better worse
Top Ranked	43 of 43
Best Value	27 of 41
Most Popular	24 of 225
Most Focused	36 of 225
Highest Paid Grads	72 of 75

Engineering Technologies

	better worse
Most Popular	63 of 442
Most Focused	41 of 442
Highest Paid Grads	158 of 175

Architectural Engineering Technology

	better worse
Most Popular	12 of 24
Most Focused	6 of 24

Civil Engineering Technology

	better worse
Most Popular	12 of 45
Most Focused	7 of 45

Electronics Engineering Technology

	better worse
Most Popular	101 of 151
Most Focused	82 of 151

Mechanical Engineering Technology

	better worse
Most Popular	25 of 108
Most Focused	15 of 108

Quality Control Technology

	better worse
Most Popular	21 of 31
Most Focused	14 of 31

English Language & Literature

	better worse
Most Popular	951 of 1351
Most Focused	1165 of 1351
Highest Paid Grads	797 of 871

General English Literature

	better worse
Most Popular	860 of 1267
Most Focused	1022 of 1267
Highest Paid Grads	723 of 799

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

	better worse
Most Popular	369 of 373
Most Focused	367 of 373
Highest Paid Grads	173 of 200

General Family & Consumer Sciences

	better worse
Most Popular	79 of 84
Most Focused	75 of 84

Foreign Languages & Linguistics

	better worse
Most Popular	941 of 941
Most Focused	924 of 941

Romance Languages

	better worse
Most Popular	749 of 809
Most Focused	789 of 809
Highest Paid Grads	539 of 571

Health Professions

	better worse
Top Ranked	576 of 591
Best Value	349 of 564
Most Popular	600 of 1665
Most Focused	668 of 1665
Highest Paid Grads	632 of 686

Health & Medical Administrative Services

	better worse
Top Ranked	121 of 123
Best Value	66 of 112
Most Popular	328 of 600
Most Focused	436 of 600
Highest Paid Grads	129 of 142

Nursing

	better worse
Top Ranked	512 of 518
Best Value	336 of 500
Most Popular	433 of 1126
Most Focused	393 of 1126
Highest Paid Grads	454 of 507

Public Health

	better worse
Most Popular	202 of 294
Most Focused	166 of 294

History

	better worse
Most Popular	698 of 1247
Most Focused	744 of 1247

History

	better worse
Most Popular	698 of 1247
Most Focused	744 of 1247
Highest Paid Grads	754 of 822

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

	better worse
Top Ranked	328 of 410
Best Value	138 of 384
Most Popular	206 of 1087
Most Focused	172 of 1087
Highest Paid Grads	325 of 360

Criminal Justice & Corrections

	better worse
Top Ranked	347 of 413
Best Value	177 of 387
Most Popular	195 of 1060
Most Focused	157 of 1060
Highest Paid Grads	381 of 418

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

	better worse
Top Ranked	332 of 341
Best Value	219 of 329
Most Popular	385 of 1158
Most Focused	395 of 1158
Highest Paid Grads	426 of 455

Liberal Arts General Studies

	better worse
Top Ranked	343 of 351
Best Value	226 of 338
Most Popular	385 of 1158
Most Focused	395 of 1158
Highest Paid Grads	471 of 503

Mathematics & Statistics

	better worse
Most Popular	697 of 1223
Most Focused	737 of 1223
Highest Paid Grads	753 of 805

Mathematics

	better worse
Most Popular	623 of 1171
Most Focused	638 of 1171
Highest Paid Grads	712 of 771

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

	better worse
Top Ranked	456 of 466
Best Value	292 of 458
Most Popular	374 of 891
Most Focused	433 of 891

Health & Physical Education

	better worse
Top Ranked	446 of 457
Best Value	293 of 448
Most Popular	347 of 829
Most Focused	381 of 829
Highest Paid Grads	415 of 458

Physical Sciences

	better worse
Most Popular	842 of 1156
Most Focused	915 of 1156
Highest Paid Grads	751 of 786

Chemistry

	better worse
Most Popular	672 of 1099
Most Focused	615 of 1099
Highest Paid Grads	700 of 753

Psychology

	better worse
Top Ranked	828 of 835
Best Value	511 of 809
Most Popular	757 of 1476
Most Focused	967 of 1476
Highest Paid Grads	799 of 897

General Psychology

	better worse
Top Ranked	834 of 840
Best Value	520 of 814
Most Popular	701 of 1381
Most Focused	875 of 1381
Highest Paid Grads	744 of 833

Social Sciences

	better worse
Top Ranked	661 of 670
Best Value	396 of 654
Most Popular	616 of 1316
Most Focused	608 of 1316
Highest Paid Grads	862 of 873

International Relations & National Security

	better worse
Most Popular	105 of 316
Most Focused	67 of 316
Highest Paid Grads	193 of 202

Political Science & Government

	better worse
Top Ranked	582 of 590
Best Value	330 of 577
Most Popular	504 of 1081
Most Focused	388 of 1081
Highest Paid Grads	693 of 757

Sociology

	better worse
Most Popular	797 of 962
Most Focused	818 of 962
Highest Paid Grads	638 of 687

Visual & Performing Arts

	better worse
Top Ranked	640 of 640
Best Value	380 of 626
Most Popular	811 of 1482
Most Focused	947 of 1482
Highest Paid Grads	803 of 848

Drama & Theater Arts

	better worse
Most Popular	479 of 808
Most Focused	374 of 808
Highest Paid Grads	501 of 535

Fine & Studio Arts

	better worse
Top Ranked	512 of 512
Best Value	288 of 501
Most Popular	571 of 1075
Most Focused	532 of 1075
Highest Paid Grads	639 of 693

Music

	better worse
Most Popular	757 of 1036
Most Focused	739 of 1036
Highest Paid Grads	606 of 658

Men's Sports

	better worse
Men's Baseball (D2)	181 of 236
Men's Basketball (D2)	91 of 275
Men's Football (D2)	60 of 162

Women's Sports

	better worse
Women's Basketball (D2)	183 of 277
Women's Soccer (D2)	220 of 231
Women's Softball (D2)	226 of 261
Women's Volleyball (D2)	178 of 264

Veterans

	better worse
Overall	926 of 1751