Head Coach
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Trent Howard | Assistant Men's Basketball Coach | trent.howard@fairmontstate.edu |
About Fairmont State University Basketball
Fairmont State plays Division II basketball in the Mountain East Conference, and it's an honest fit for players ready to get minutes while earning a degree from a solid regional institution. Head coach Tim Koenig builds rosters around players willing to work within a system that emphasizes fundamentals and effort over highlight plays. You'll find real playing time here. The program doesn't stockpile talent, it develops it. Players who come in hungry to improve shoot more, touch the ball more, and build their games in live competition rather than practice. That's the trade-off of this level: less national exposure, more personal investment in your growth. Fairmont sits in rural West Virginia, which means fewer distractions and a tight athletic community. The campus and town feel small, and that either works for you or it doesn't. Academically, the university offers legitimate degree programs with reasonable class sizes. The conference schedule is consistent and competitive. You'll face similar-level programs week to week, which means stability in your development and film for potential next steps, whether that's grad transfer opportunities or post- college basketball paths. This program makes sense if you're realistic about Division II, committed to daily improvement, and looking for a place where your effort translates directly into opportunity. If you need constant validation or exposure, look elsewhere. If you want to actually play and grow, Fairmont State delivers on that promise. Players who arrive at college campus- ready, technically polished and physically prepared, get noticed faster. Florida Coastal Prep's post- graduate program in Fort Walton Beach, FL is built to close that gap. Learn more at floridacoastalprep.com or visit /apply/ to start the conversation.
Net price
$10,060/yr
Grad rate
55%
Enrollment
2,590
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $10,060 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $7,652 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $9,607 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $11,900 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $12,359 / year
- $110,001+
- $13,288 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 2,590
- Average net price
- $10,060 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $8,708 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $13,064 / year
- Graduation rate
- 55%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Mountain East Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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Location Athens, WV | Enrollment 1,504 | Avg. net price $9,484 |
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Location Elkins, WV | Enrollment 661 | Avg. net price $18,810 |
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Location Fairmont, WV | Enrollment 2,590 | Avg. net price $10,060 |
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Location Frostburg, MD | Enrollment 2,909 | Avg. net price $16,768 |
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Location Glenville, WV | Enrollment 1,096 | Avg. net price $10,748 |
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Location , OH | Enrollment — | Avg. net price — |
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Location Charleston, WV | Enrollment 2,259 | Avg. net price $23,793 |
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Location West Liberty, WV | Enrollment 1,511 | Avg. net price $8,988 |
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Location Institute, WV | Enrollment 1,321 | Avg. net price $13,624 |
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Location Buckhannon, WV | Enrollment 954 | Avg. net price $17,980 |
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Location Wheeling, WV | Enrollment 589 | Avg. net price $11,350 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fairmont State University D2?
Yes, Fairmont State University is an NCAA Division II program in the Mountain East Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Fairmont State University men's basketball.
What conference is Fairmont State University in?
Fairmont State University competes in the Mountain East Conference for D2 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Fairmont State University?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $10,060 per year for in-state students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Fairmont State University?
College Scorecard reports approximately 2,590 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Fairmont State University?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D2, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for D2 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
The Commitment Fairmont State University Respects
D2 coaches at programs like Fairmont State University extend offers to players who show commitment: to their development, their academics, and the process. FCP gives you the structure to demonstrate that commitment in every metric a coach evaluates.
Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.