Fairmont State University

Fairmont State University is a public university in Fairmont, West Virginia.

Fairmont State University
Former name
West Virginia Normal School at Fairmont (1865–1867)
Fairmont State Normal School (1867–1931)
Fairmont State Teachers College (1931–1944)
Fairmont State College (1944–2004)
Motto"Scholarship, Opportunity, Achievement, Responsibility"
TypePublic university
EstablishedFebruary 27, 1865 (February 27, 1865)
AccreditationHLC
Academic affiliations
WVHEPC
Endowment$32.1 million (2022)
PresidentMike Davis
ProvostDiana Phillips
Academic staff
597
Administrative staff
450
Students3,200
UndergraduatesApprox. 2900
PostgraduatesApprox. 300
Location,
West Virginia
,
United States
CampusDistant town, 120 acres (0.49 km2)
Other campuses
NewspaperThe Columns
ColorsMaroon and white
   
NicknamesFalcons
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division II – MEC
MascotFreddie
Websitefairmontstate.edu
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