Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV
- Undergrads
- 2,590
- Admit rate
- 99%
- Net price
- $9k
- Grad rate
- 44%
- Specialty: Health Professions 32%
- Specialty: Business 10%
Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV 25443Rural: FringeUNITID 237792
Public 4-yearMaster's Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsSpecialty: Health Professions 18%Specialty: Business 12%
Undergraduates
2,344
Graduate students
307
Admit rate
97%
Average net price
$11.4k
Graduation rate
51%
Retention rate
71%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$49.4k
Median debt
$21.6k
Student : faculty
17:1
Value score*
78th pct.
Programs offered
52
Highest degree
Graduate degree
- Sector
- Public 4-year
- Region
- South · South Atlantic
- Setting
- Rural: Fringe (rural territory up to 5 miles from an urbanized area or up to 2.5 miles from an urban cluster)
- Carnegie
- Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
- Size & setting
- Four-year, small, primarily residential
- Predominant degree
- Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
- Religious affiliation
- None reported
- Main campus
- Yes
* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.
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- 2,492
- Admit rate
- Not reported
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- Grad rate
- 31%
- Specialty: Business 25%
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- Undergrads
- 1,786
- Admit rate
- Not reported
- Net price
- $12.8k
- Grad rate
- 27%
- Specialty: Health Professions 34%
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- Undergrads
- 1,504
- Admit rate
- 93%
- Net price
- $10k
- Grad rate
- 39%
- Specialty: Liberal Arts 22%
- Specialty: Education 14%
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- Undergrads
- 1,321
- Admit rate
- 96%
- Net price
- $11.1k
- Grad rate
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- Undergrads
- 1,511
- Admit rate
- 97%
- Net price
- $15.4k
- Grad rate
- 60%
- Specialty: Health Professions 27%
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- Specialty: Education 13%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.