Fairfield vs. Adelphi

The following statements compare Fairfield University and Adelphi University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Fairfield's tuition ($58,400) is more expensive than Adelphi ($48,775).
  • Fairfield's acceptance rate (33.29%) is lower than Adelphi (65.91%).
  • Fairfield has higher yield (23.71%) than Adelphi (10.34%).
  • Fairfield's SAT score (1,320) is higher than Adelphi (1,210).
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
  • Adelphi (7,603 students) is larger than Fairfield (6,864 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Adelphi ($28,475) has higher amount of financial aid than Fairfield ($26,572).
  • Fairfield's graduation rate (84%) is higher than Adelphi (67%).
Fairfield University

Fairfield University

Private, 4 years • Fairfield, CT #69 National Universities, #3 in Connecticut more rivals
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$58,400
Financial Aid
$26,572
Test Scores
1,320 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
33.29% Acceptance Rate
23.71% Yield
Enrollment
5,391 Undergraduate
1,473 Graduate
556 Online Students
Graduation Rate
84% Graduation Rate
12% Transfer-out Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
360 Faculties (full-time)
982 Staffs (full-time)
$119,683 Faculty Salary
$90,169 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Adelphi University

Adelphi University

Private, 4 years • Garden City, NY #91 National Universities, #17 in New York more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$48,775
Financial Aid
$28,475
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
65.91% Acceptance Rate
10.34% Yield
Enrollment
5,325 Undergraduate
2,278 Graduate
670 Online Students
Graduation Rate
67% Graduation Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
327 Faculties (full-time)
997 Staffs (full-time)
$122,911 Faculty Salary
$83,751 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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