Schools Like Fairmont State University (2025)

Geographic Alternatives

Strong options in the same region with comparable academic profiles.

Davis & Elkins College• WV

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Same state (42 miles away) with similar earnings and similar program focus

Accept Rate58%

Earnings$43,411

Rank#1392

West Virginia Wesleyan College

Similarly Selective Peers

Schools with comparable admission profiles — useful for building a balanced list.

Indiana University Of Pennsylvania-Main Campus• PA

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Similar admission rate (8 percentage points difference) and similar test scores (59 point difference) with similar program focus; located 95 miles away

Accept Rate91%

Earnings$51,019

Rank#663

Peer Institutions

Elite universities with similar prestige and academic caliber

Oregon State University-Cascades Campus• OR

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Similar quality tier (#19109 ranked)

Accept Rate63%

Earnings$64,010

Rank#19109

University Of Puerto Rico At Ponce

Schools Similar to Fairmont State University: Questions & Comparisons

Indiana University Of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is more selective with a 91% acceptance rate, compared to 99% for Fairmont State University. Both schools offer strong outcomes, making them good options depending on your profile.

Fairmont State University's peer institutions include Indiana University Of Pennsylvania-Main Campus, West Virginia Wesleyan College, Bridgewater College. These schools have similar selectivity, student profiles, and academic outcomes.

Use Azimuth's alternatives tool to find schools with similar outcomes but lower net prices than Fairmont State University's $10,505.

Colleges near Fairmont State University in WV include Davis & Elkins College, West Virginia Wesleyan College, Bridgewater College.

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