Fairmont State
Marshall University

Fairmont State University vs Marshall University

Compare the rivalry schools - Fairmont State University and Marshall University.

Fairmont State University (Fairmont State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Fairmont, WV and Marshall University is a Public, 4-years school located in Huntington, WV. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Marshall University (96.88% acceptance rate) is tighter than Fairmont State University (98.49% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Marshall University (10,691 students) is larger than Fairmont State University (3,498 students).
  • Marshall University has more expensive tuition & fees of $20,294 than Fairmont State University($18,372).
  • Marshall University has more full-time faculties of 820 faculties than Fairmont State University(166 facluties).
Fairmont State University vs Marshall University
Fairmont State UniversityMarshall University
LocationFairmont, WVHuntington, WV
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedMaster's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$18,372
$8,454 for West Virginia residents		$20,294
$8,942 for West Virginia residents
Graduate Tuition$20,860
$9,744 for West Virginia residents		$22,024
$9,160 for West Virginia residents
Test Scores9150
Acceptance Rate98%97%
Admission Yield37%25%
Student Population3,498
3,197 undergraduate		10,691
7,952 undergraduate
Number of Faculty166 Full-time
128 part-time		820 Full-time
229 part-time
Number of Staffs393 Full-time
185 part-time		1,721 Full-time
242 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 116 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$6,647$10,023
Graduation Rate46%49%
Transfer-out Rate27%25%
Retention Rate63%74%

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