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General Psychology at Fairmont State University

General Psychology at Fairmont State University

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if Fairmont State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology 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 General Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Fairmont State General Psychology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Fairmont State General Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at Fairmont State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Psychology. 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.

Psychology Student Demographics at Fairmont State

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

Fairmont State General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

94% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

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About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology 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 psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 31
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within General Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Fairmont State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fairmont State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology 45

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology 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
Managers 1,880 $77,290
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 670 $59,200
Psychology Professors 170 $68,470
Psychologists 130 $82,970

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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