Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Fairmont State University

What traits are you looking for in a osha school? To help you decide if Fairmont State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's osha program.

Fairmont State is located in Fairmont, West Virginia and approximately 3,848 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Occupational Safety & Health Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Fairmont State Occupational Safety & Health Technology Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in OSHA
• Bachelor’s Degree in OSHA

Fairmont State Occupational Safety & Health Technology Rankings

The osha major at Fairmont State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Occupational Safety & Health Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

OSHA Student Demographics at Fairmont State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the osha majors at Fairmont State University.

Fairmont State Occupational Safety & Health Technology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of osha associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in osha at Fairmont State are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Fairmont State does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in osha graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fairmont State University with a associate's in osha.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Fairmont State Occupational Safety & Health Technology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 88% of osha bachelor's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in osha at Fairmont State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fairmont State University with a bachelor's in osha.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That OSHA Grads May Go Into

A degree in osha can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for Fairmont State University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	790	$73,900

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By User:Scochran4 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.