Fairmont State University, WV
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
66%
Tuition
In-state: $6,950
Out-of-state: $14,666
Eligibility For Public Schools
In state
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#114-#142 in Regional Universities South
Scholarships
The Charles J. Mcclain Presidential Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full ride
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1260
Required Act
26
Mid 50 ACT
17-22
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-420-510 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-410-530 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-Not reported
Description
The Charles J. McClain Presidential Scholarship is Fairmont State?s premier academic scholarship and is awarded to three of the state?s top high school seniors. This competitive scholarship includes tuition and fees, room and board, and a book stipend.
To compete for this scholarship you must:
Be a West Virginia student who is a member of the class of 2017.
Be a PROMISE Scholarship recipient.
Submit a completed Charles J. McClain Presidential Scholarship application and essay.
Complete your FSU admissions file (general application, high school transcript, test scores) prior to deadline.
Have a cumulative high school GPA of 3.5 or higher.
Have ACT composite of 26 or higher or 1190 SAT (combined Critical Reading and Math scores taken prior to March 2016) or 1260 SAT total score (taken March 2016 and after).
Participate in on-campus interviews.
The Hunt-arnold Diversity Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$4,886
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-420-510 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-410-530 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-Not reported
Description
The Hunt-Arnold Diversity Scholarship is open to incoming freshmen and is offered to those students who have the potential to share with the campus community their varied cultural perspectives and diverse backgrounds that are traditionally underrepresented in higher education. It is named in honor of Carl Hunt and Eugene Arnold, former Fairmont State faculty members who fostered an inclusive and diverse environment at Fairmont State for many years.
The Out-of-state Neighbors Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
2
Required SAT
950
Required Act
18
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-420-510 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-410-530 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-Not reported
Description
The Out-of-State Neighbors Scholarship gives students
the opportunity to reduce their tuition cost even more. Scholarship recipients may receive a $2,000, $4,000 or $6,000 scholarship per year which will be applied to their tuition. Scholarship funds are limited, so complete your admissions file today.
The Out-of-state Neighbors Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$4,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1100
Required Act
22
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-420-510 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-410-530 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-Not reported
Description
The Out-of-State Neighbors Scholarship gives students
the opportunity to reduce their tuition cost even more. Scholarship recipients may receive a $2,000, $4,000 or $6,000 scholarship per year which will be applied to their tuition. Scholarship funds are limited, so complete your
admissions file today.
The Out-of-state Neighbors Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$6,000
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1160
Required Act
24
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-420-510 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-410-530 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-Not reported
Description
The Out-of-State Neighbors Scholarship gives students
the opportunity to reduce their tuition cost even more. Scholarship recipients may receive a $2,000, $4,000 or $6,000 scholarship per year which will be applied to their tuition. Scholarship funds are limited, so complete your
admissions file today.
The Promise Beyond Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-420-510 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-410-530 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-Not reported
Description
The PROMISE Beyond Scholarship gives high school seniors who qualify as PROMISE Scholars additional dollars to cover their full tuition. FSU provides many opportunities for high achieving students, from first-class student services to participating in the Honors Program to interacting with faculty who are respected experts in their fields.
To be considered for the PROMISE Beyond Scholarship you must:
Be a WV student who is just graduating from high school
Be a PROMISE Scholarship recipient
Complete your FSU admissions file (general application, high school transcript, test scores) by March 1st of your senior year in high school
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