03/16/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/16/2026 08:08
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program at Fairmont State University has been named one of the Top 3 MBA Programs in West Virginia by MBAschools.org, a national higher education resource that publishes state-by-state business school comparisons.
MBAschools.orgpresents MBA rankings by state using publicly available data such as accreditation status, tuition structure, institutional profile, and career-related outcomes. The listing positions the Fairmont State MBA among the leading programs in West Virginia.
Fairmont State's placement reflects the program's continued momentum, accessibility, and relevance in preparing professionals for leadership roles across the region.
"This recognition reinforces the strength of our MBA program within West Virginia," said Dr. Billy Stone, MBA faculty member at Fairmont State University. "Our curriculum is intentionally designed to blend academic rigor with real-world application, preparing students to lead in dynamic business environments."
The Fairmont State MBA features:
"Being named among the top MBA programs in West Virginia underscores the momentum of graduate education at Fairmont State," said Dr. Mary Sortino, Dean of Graduate and Professional Studies. "We remain focused on expanding opportunities that empower professionals to advance their careers close to home and that strengthen the economic future of our region making Fairmont State a great place to learn. "
As demand grows for flexible, high-quality graduate business education in West Virginia, Fairmont State's MBA continues to expand its reach while maintaining affordability and individualized support for its students.
For more information, visit The Fairmont State MBA program webpage.