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International Security at Fairmont State University

If you are interested in studying International Security, consider 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, 53 international security graduations were recorded at Fairmont State University.

Online Class Availability at Fairmont State University

Online coursework is an option 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 composition of International Security graduates at Fairmont State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, International Security graduates at Fairmont State University are 34% women (18) and 66% men (35).

International Security Bachelor’s Program at Fairmont State University

Of the 34 bachelor’s international security degrees awarded at Fairmont State University, 29% were women (10) and 71% were men (24).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Hispanic / Latino	2

Minority students account for 6% of International Security bachelor’s degree recipients at Fairmont State University, below the national average of 30%.*

International Security Master’s Program at Fairmont State University

Of the 19 master’s international security degrees awarded at Fairmont State University, 42% were women (8) and 58% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 21% of International Security master’s degree recipients at Fairmont State University, lower than the national average of 29%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for International Security Graduates

Students who finish International Security program at Fairmont State University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for International Security majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Political Scientists	$71,521
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,472

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.