Education, General

Bachelor's degree · Fairmont State University · Fairmont, WV

CIP 13.01

$40,931Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$46,625Median earnings 4 years after

$46,061Median earnings 5 years after

$18,500Median federal debt

39Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Education, General at Fairmont State University earn a median of $40,931 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $49,808 four years after graduating (middle half: $38,641–$60,792). Median debt is $18,500, about 45% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Other programs at Fairmont State University

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree$77,962
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's degree$69,582
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree$64,975
Civil Engineering Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's degree$57,570
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree$57,051
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's degree$54,410
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's degree$48,423
Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree$47,630
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree$46,594
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsMaster's degree$36,800
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's degree$36,179
International Relations and National Security StudiesBachelor's degree$35,925
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's degree$35,741
Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's degree$34,992
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's degree$33,815
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree$33,767
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's degree$30,833
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's degree$29,307
Graphic CommunicationsBachelor's degree$41,784
SociologyBachelor's degree$44,585

Frequently asked questions

How much do Education, General graduates from Fairmont State University make?

The median salary is $40,931 one year after graduation and $46,061 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $18,500.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.