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General Computer Science at Fairmont State University

If you plan to study General Computer Science, take a look at what Fairmont State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Fairmont State University is located in Fairmont, WV.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 general computer science degrees were awarded at Fairmont State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Fairmont State University

Online coursework is an option at Fairmont State University. Of 3,305 students, 835 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,462 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Computer Science graduates at Fairmont State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Computer Science graduates at Fairmont State University are 18% women (2) and 82% men (9).

General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Fairmont State University

Of the 11 bachelor’s general computer science graduates at Fairmont State University, 18% were women (2) and 82% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Fairmont State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
International (Nonresident)	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Computer Science Graduates

Those who complete General Computer Science program at Fairmont State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Computer Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Health Informatics Specialists	$156,714
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.