Fairmont State vs WVU Tech

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

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
WVU Tech has more expensive tuition & fees ($20,160) than Fairmont State ($18,372).
It is harder to admit to WVU Tech than Fairmont State.
WVU Tech has a higher submitted SAT score (965) than Fairmont State (965).
WVU Tech has higher submitted ACT score (20) than Fairmont State (20).
Fairmont State has more students with 3,498 students while WVU Tech has 1,481 students.
WVU Tech has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Fairmont State's ratio is 13 to 1.
Fairmont State has more full-time faculties with 166 faculties while WVU Tech has 88 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Fairmont State University and West Virginia University Institute of Technology.

Fairmont State	vs.	WVU Tech
Fairmont, West Virginia	Location	Beckley, West Virginia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$8,454 Out-Of-State$18,372	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,064 Out-Of-State$20,160
74%	% Receiving Financial Aid	58%
$6,647	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,118

98.99 %	Acceptance Rates	61.00 %
34.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	50.08 %
965	SAT Score	1,025
20	ACT Score	21
46 %	Graduation Rate	33 %
27 %	Transfer-out Rate	33 %
63 %	Retention Rate	56 %
3,498	Student Population	1,481
166	Number of Faculties	88
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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