Fairmont State University (FSU) 

IAU-006237

IAU Member

United States of America - West Virginia

top General Information

Address

Street:1201 Locust Avenue

City:Fairmont

Province:West Virginia

Post Code:26554

WWW:https://www.fairmontstate.edu

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1867 as West Virginia Normal School at Fairmont, renamed Fairmont State Normal School in the 1870s, Fairmont State Teachers College 1931, Fairmont State College 1944, acquired current status and title 2004. Merged with Pierpont Community and Technical College 2007

Language(s)

English

Accrediting Agency

Higher Learning Commission (HLC); Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP); Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc (ABET); Forensic Science Education Programs Accreditation Commission (FEPAC); Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN); American Association for Colleges on Nursing; West Virginia Board of Nursing; Commission on Collegiate Nursing (CCNE); Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); National Architecture Accrediting Board (NAAB)

top Officers

Head : Michael Davis

Job title:President

Years of office:2023-


Senior Administrative Officer : Timothy Oxley

Job title:Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs


International Relations Officer : Ken Fettig

Job title:Director for Educational Pathways for International Centers and Students

top Divisions

College : Business and Aviation

Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Business Computing, Health Administration, Information Technology


College : Education, Health and Human Performance

Fields of study:Art Education, Family Studies, Health Education, Health Sciences, Mathematics Education, Music Education, Physical Education, Primary Education, Science Education, Secondary Education, Teacher Trainers Education


College : Liberal Arts

Fields of study:Behavioural Sciences, Folklore, Literature, Modern Languages, Performing Arts, Social Sciences


College : Nursing

Fields of study:Nursing


College : Science and Technology

Fields of study:Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Biology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Graphic Design, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Safety Engineering, Science Education, Visual Arts

top Degrees

Associate Degree


Bachelor's Degree

Fields of study:Accountancy, Air Transport, Architecture, Art Education, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Community Health, Computer Science, Criminology, Electrical Engineering, English, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages Education, Graphic Design, Health Administration, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Technology, Leadership, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Native Language Education, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Occupational Health, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Primary Education, Protective Services, Psychology, Science Education, Sociology, Spanish, Sports, Surveying and Mapping, Technology, Transport Management


Master's Degree

Fields of study:Architecture, Business Administration, Criminology, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Engineering Management, Health Administration, Leadership, Literacy Education, Physical Education, Protective Services, Special Education, Teacher Training


Certificate of Advanced Study

Fields of study:Educational Administration


Education Specialist Degree

Fields of study:Leadership, Literacy Education

Note

Also Honors Programme; Regents Bachelor of Arts; MBA

top Student & Staff Numbers

Staff

Statistics Year:2022-2023

Full Time Total:269

Students

Statistics Year:2022-2023

Total:3498

Updated on 02-10-2023