Student Population at Fairmont State University

2023 Student Population	Undergraduate	Graduate
3,498	3,197	301

For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 3,498 students have enrolled in Fairmont State University with 3,197 undergraduate and 301 graduate students.

By gender, 1,451 male and 2,047 female students are attending the school.

It has relatively many students compared to similar colleges (3,161 students in average - public Master's College and University (smaller programs)).

820 students are enrolled exclusively, and 1,639 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

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Student Population by Gender

Fairmont State University has a total of 3,498 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 3,197 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 301 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 1,451 male and 2,047 female students (the male-female ratio is 41:59) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	3,498	3,197	301
Men	1,451	1,350	101
Women	2,047	1,847	200

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 3,012 White, 163 Black, and 34 Asian students out of a total of 3,498 are attending at Fairmont State University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).

All Students

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	21	15	6
Asian	34	15	19
Black	163	102	61
Hispanic	32	15	17
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	5	3	2
White	3,012	1,215	1,797
Two or more races	74	34	40
Race Unknown	157	52	105

Undergraduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	19	14	5
Asian	31	13	18
Black	147	94	53
Hispanic	26	11	15
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	5	3	2
White	2,757	1,136	1,621
Two or more races	73	34	39
Race Unknown	139	45	94

Graduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	2	1	1
Asian	3	2	1
Black	16	8	8
Hispanic	6	4	2
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	-	-	-
White	255	79	176
Two or more races	1	0	1
Race Unknown	18	7	11

Student Age Distribution

By age, Fairmont State has 444 students under 18 years old and 1 students over 65 years old. There are 2,885 students under 25 years old, and 613 students over 25 years old out of 3,498 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 444 students are younger than 18 and 1 students are older than 65. Fairmont State has 2,785 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 412 students aged 25 and over.

It has 100 graduate students aged under 25 and 201 students aged 25 and over.

All Students

Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	444	280	164
18-19	1,040	556	484
20-21	952	555	397
22-24	449	230	219
25-29	244	156	88
30-34	114	82	32
35-39	72	49	23
40-49	136	106	30
50-64	46	32	14
Over 65	1	1	0

Undergraduate

Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	444	280	164
18-19	1,040	556	484
20-21	942	547	395
22-24	359	183	176
25-29	184	117	67
30-34	78	57	21
35-39	47	30	17
40-49	71	53	18
50-64	31	23	8
Over 65	1	1	0

Graduate

Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Fairmont State University, 820 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,639 students are enrolled in some online courses.

770 students lived in West Virginia or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 50 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
	All Students	Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses	Enrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students	3,498	820	1,639
Undergraduate	3,197	609	1,567
Graduate	301	211	72

Online Student Population by Locality
	West Virginia Residents	Other States in U.S.
All Students	770	50
Undergraduate	579	30
Graduate	191	20

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 3,197 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 188 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.88%.139 students have transferred in as full-time status and 49 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	2,216
Transfer-in Full-time	139
Regular Part-time	793
Transfer-in Part-time	49

Student Population at Fairmont State University

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