Fairmont State vs CDU

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Fairmont State is a public and CDU is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Fairmont State has more expensive tuition & fees ($18,372) than CDU ($9,600).
Fairmont State has more students with 3,498 students while CDU has 168 students.
CDU has a lower number of students per faculty with 3 to 1 while Fairmont State's ratio is 13 to 1.
Fairmont State has more full-time faculties with 166 faculties while CDU has 7 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Fairmont State University and Catholic Distance University.

Fairmont State	vs.	CDU
Fairmont, West Virginia	Location	Charles Town, West Virginia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Theological seminaries, Bible college, and other faith-related institution
In-State$8,454 Out-Of-State$18,372	2024 Tuition & Fees	$9,600
74%	% Receiving Financial Aid	32%
$6,647	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,754

98.99 %	Acceptance Rates	-
34.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
965	SAT Score	-
20	ACT Score	-
46 %	Graduation Rate	-
27 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
63 %	Retention Rate	-
3,498	Student Population	168
166	Number of Faculties	7
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	3 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service

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