How many students at Fairmont State? 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.
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 |
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| Total | 3,498 | 3,197 | 301 |
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| Men | 1,451 | 1,350 | 101 |
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| Women | 2,047 | 1,847 | 200 |
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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 chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 21 | 15 | 6 |
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| Asian | 34 | 15 | 19 |
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| Black | 163 | 102 | 61 |
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| Hispanic | 32 | 15 | 17 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 5 | 3 | 2 |
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| White | 3,012 | 1,215 | 1,797 |
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| Two or more races | 74 | 34 | 40 |
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| Race Unknown | 157 | 52 | 105 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 19 | 14 | 5 |
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| Asian | 31 | 13 | 18 |
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| Black | 147 | 94 | 53 |
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| Hispanic | 26 | 11 | 15 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 5 | 3 | 2 |
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| White | 2,757 | 1,136 | 1,621 |
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| Two or more races | 73 | 34 | 39 |
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| Race Unknown | 139 | 45 | 94 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| Asian | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| Black | 16 | 8 | 8 |
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| Hispanic | 6 | 4 | 2 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
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| White | 255 | 79 | 176 |
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| Two or more races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| Race Unknown | 18 | 7 | 11 |
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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.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 444 | 280 | 164 |
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| 18-19 | 1,040 | 556 | 484 |
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| 20-21 | 952 | 555 | 397 |
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| 22-24 | 449 | 230 | 219 |
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| 25-29 | 244 | 156 | 88 |
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| 30-34 | 114 | 82 | 32 |
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| 35-39 | 72 | 49 | 23 |
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| 40-49 | 136 | 106 | 30 |
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| 50-64 | 46 | 32 | 14 |
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| Over 65 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 444 | 280 | 164 |
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| 18-19 | 1,040 | 556 | 484 |
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| 20-21 | 942 | 547 | 395 |
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| 22-24 | 359 | 183 | 176 |
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| 25-29 | 184 | 117 | 67 |
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| 30-34 | 78 | 57 | 21 |
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| 35-39 | 47 | 30 | 17 |
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| 40-49 | 71 | 53 | 18 |
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| 50-64 | 31 | 23 | 8 |
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| Over 65 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
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| 22-24 | 90 | 47 | 43 |
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| 25-29 | 60 | 39 | 21 |
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| 30-34 | 36 | 25 | 11 |
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| 35-39 | 25 | 19 | 6 |
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| 40-49 | 65 | 53 | 12 |
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| 50-64 | 15 | 9 | 6 |
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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 |
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| All Students | 3,498 | 820 | 1,639 |
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| Undergraduate | 3,197 | 609 | 1,567 |
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| Graduate | 301 | 211 | 72 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| West Virginia Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 770 | 50 | 0 |
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| Undergraduate | 579 | 30 | 0 |
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| Graduate | 191 | 20 | 0 |
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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 |
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| Regular Full-time | 2,216 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 139 |
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| Regular Part-time | 793 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 49 |
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