Office of Financial Aid
1201 Locust Avenue
Fairmont, WV 26554
Tel: (800) 641-5678, Opt. 2
(304) 367-4213
Fax: (304) 367-4584
Email: FinancialAid@fairmontstate.edu
Office Hours:
Mon - Fri 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Counselors:
Mon - Fri 8:00 am to 4:00 pm or by appointment
School Code: 003812
Net Price Calculator
Fairmont State is pleased to provide this student aid calculator to assist you in estimating your costs to attend FSU. Results are based on 2011-12 Cost of Attendance figures and student aid eligibility requirements which are subject to change. These results should assist you in determining an estimate of your out-of-pocket expense to attend Fairmont State.
Win the Charles J. McClain Scholarship!
For the fourth year, West Virgina high school seniors have the opportunity to compete for Fairmont State University's premier academic scholarships that cover tuition and fees, room and board and a $1,000 textbook stipend.
Here's how you can join the competition:
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Meet the requirements.
To qualify, you must be a current high school senior who lives in West Virginia. You must have a cumulative high school GPA of 3.5 and have an ACT composite of 26 or SAT composite of 1190. You have to be a PROMISE Scholarship recipient. |
The deadline for applications is February 15, 2012 |
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Apply for admission.
To be considered, you have to apply for admission to FSU. (Your admissions file must be complete, which means you have to complete your general application and send us your high school transcript and test scores.) To apply, click here. If you have questions or need help, call us at (800) 641-5678 or (304) 367-4892. |
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Complete a scholarship application. To fill out the Charles J. McClain Scholarship application, download this form and print it out. Once you have filled out the applcation, please mail it to Office of Admissions, 1201 Locust Ave., Fairmont, WV 26554. You also need to include an essay with your application. |
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Next Steps This is a competitive scholarship. Once you have applied for admission and for the scholarship by following the steps above, you will be contacted to schedule an on-campus interview. Charles J. McClain Presidential Scholars will be chosen based on their academic qualifications, community service activities and leadership involvement in conjunction with your essay, admissions counselor recommendation and personal interview. Only three FSU students and one Pierpont student will be selected to receive this premier scholarship. |
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Charles J. McClain Scholarship Application (PDF)
Charles J. McClain Scholarship Informational Flyer (PDF)
*Students who receive the scholarship must maintain a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA and must maintain their PROMISE Scholarship eligibility. FSU awards renewable for 3 years. Pierpont awards renewable for 1 year.
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Fairmont State University’s Charles J. McClain Presidential Scholarship winners for 2011. Daniel Fernandes, Samuel “Miles” Smith, Kelsey Whitt Complete list of the finalists |
