For Pell Grant and Direct Loan processing, the academic year at Fairmont State College begins with the fall, continues with the spring, and concludes with the summer term. Financial Aid awards are based on the number of credit hours a student is enrolled in a semester. It is the student's responsibility to maintain satisfactory progress in order to maintain eligibility. Students can picku p courses in the Weekend College Program as it fits their program of study and scheduling needs. Weekend Coll ege students have the first opportunity to schedule for Saturday classes.
Available space is open to other students on a first come first serve basis.