Fairmont State University Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

Fairmont State University's overall acceptance rate has seen substantial growth in recent years, rising to 99.24% in 2023 from 64.97% in 2016. Over the past five years, acceptance rates have largely hovered above 98%, with figures such as 98.49% for 2022 and 98.76% for 2021. Notable is the dramatic improvement from 85.37% in 2019 to the current rate, indicating a more accommodating admissions process. The total number of applicants has also increased significantly, with 1,979 applicants in 2023 compared to 2,712 in 2019.