Fairmont State University falcon logo

FAIRMONT STATE UNIVERSITY
College of Education, Health & Human Performance

Teach with Purpose.
Lead with Heart.

Shape the future of education with hands-on learning and mentorship.

Let’s Chat About Your Future

Does This Sound Like You?

You believe learning and wellness can change lives. You find joy in helping others reach their potential and want your work to matter every day.

You might be someone who:

  • Inspires as a leader, educator, or health professional
  • Feels at home in the classroom
  • Believes health and wellness build stronger communities
  • Guides others to find their strengths

If this sounds like you, Fairmont State’s College of Education, Health & Human Performance is where your calling becomes your career.

Ready to Soar? Let’s Chat.
Student preparing classroom materials.
Education student practicing a teaching activity.
Student engaged in hands-on teaching practice.

Why Study Education
at Fairmont State?

The College of Education, Health & Human Performance is dedicated to preparing tomorrow’s leaders in education, wellness, and human development.

Through a powerful blend of theory, hands-on experience, and personal mentorship, our programs equip you with the skills, compassion, and confidence to enrich lives and strengthen communities.

Affordable,
High-Quality Degrees

Get a world-class education at one of West Virginia’s most affordable universities.

Small Class Sizes,
Big Opportunities

With an average of just 15 students per faculty member, you’ll receive individualized support.

Hands-On Faculty Mentorship

Our professors are not just teachers — they’re mentors, researchers, and industry professionals guiding you every step of the way.

Career Opportunities

Our Health and Human Performance programs prepare students for rewarding careers that enhance physical, mental, and community well-being.

Career paths include:

  • K-12 Educator/Teacher
  • Athletic Trainer
  • Strength & Conditioning Coach
  • Kinesiologist

Move on to Grad School to pursue careers in:

  • Physical Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Doctor
  • Physician’s Assistant
  • Education Administration
Take Flight with a Quick Chat
Student practicing measuring blood pressure.
Instructor demonstrating how to take blood pressure.
Education student learning to measure blood pressure.

Ready to Begin?

Inspire. Educate. Empower.

Let’s Chat About Your Future
Fairmont State University falcon logo