BOMFairmont State University
Fairmont State University is a public university in Fairmont, West Virginia. One of 13 public universities in West Virginia.
Campus overview
- Type
- Public university
- Location
- Fairmont, West Virginia 26554
- Website
- fairmontstate.edu
Regional context
Fairmont State University is a public university located in Fairmont, West Virginia. It is one of 13 institutions of this type in the state. The campus is situated within a region containing 618 nearby companies within 25 miles.
The nearest other institutions include Pierpont Community and Technical College at 4 miles, Monongalia County Technical Education Center at 14 miles, West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport at 15 miles, and Morgantown Beauty College Inc at 15 miles. These facilities are located in proximity to the university. The surrounding area includes the 618 nearby companies mentioned earlier, which represent the local business base available to the institution and its community.
Programs and credentials
IPEDS 2023 completions, grouped into broad fields of study.
| Field | Credentials awarded | Completions |
|---|---|---|
| Health professions | CertificatesAssociateBachelor'sGraduate | 208 |
| Education | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 117 |
| Business, management & marketing | Bachelor'sGraduate | 79 |
| Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 74 |
| Engineering technologies & technicians Industrial base | AssociateBachelor'sGraduate | 61 |
| Social sciences | Bachelor'sGraduate | 51 |
| Parks, recreation & fitness | Bachelor's | 46 |
| Liberal arts, general studies & humanities | Bachelor's | 35 |
| Psychology | Bachelor's | 32 |
| Computer & information sciences | Bachelor's | 19 |
| Architecture & related services | Bachelor'sGraduate | 18 |
| Biological & biomedical sciences | Bachelor's | 13 |
| History | Bachelor's | 11 |
| Visual & performing arts | Bachelor's | 10 |
+ 8 more fields of study
Employer alignment
Nearby companies whose industries align with fields taught here.
44 of the 623 companies mapped within 25 miles of Fairmont, West Virginia align with fields taught here.
| Field | Companies within 25 mi | Aligned sectors |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering technology | 36 | Engineering services, machinery, electronics, aerospace |
| CAD/CAM & drafting | 24 | Engineering services, machinery and aerospace manufacturing |
| Transportation & CDL | 8 | Trucking, transportation support, warehousing |
Companies near campus
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539 companies indexed within 25 miles of Fairmont, WV. The nearest records include:
- MONONGAHELA POWER COMPANYFairmont, WV · 1.1 mi away
- THE DISABILITY ACTION CENTERFairmont, WV · 1.1 mi away
- MINISTERS RUN WATER ASSOCIATIONRivesville, WV · 4 mi away
- STELLAR SOLUTIONS SOFTWARE LLCRivesville, WV · 4 mi away
- MON HEALTH MARION NEIGHBORHOOD HOSPITAL, INCWhite Hall, WV · 4.4 mi away
- MARION CO SOLID WASTE AUTHORITYFarmington, WV · 5 mi away
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