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Chemistry at Fairmont State University

If you plan to study Chemistry, you may want to check out the program at Fairmont State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fairmont State University sits in Fairmont, WV.

During the most recent reporting year, 3 chemistry degrees were awarded at Fairmont State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Fairmont State University

Many students take online classes at Fairmont State University. Of 3,305 students, 835 (25%) studied exclusively online and 1,462 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Chemistry graduates at Fairmont State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Chemistry graduates at Fairmont State University are 67% women (2) and 33% men (1).

Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Fairmont State University

Among the 3 bachelor’s chemistry graduates at Fairmont State University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Unknown	1

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

More Specific Chemistry Concentrations at Fairmont State University

This Chemistry program at Fairmont State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Chemistry	3

Highest-Paying Careers for Chemistry Graduates

Those who complete Chemistry program at Fairmont State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Chemistry majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
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.