Fairfield vs. BYU
Fairfield ranked #69 and BYU ranked #45 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Fairfield University and Brigham Young 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 BYU ($6,688).
- Fairfield's acceptance rate (33.29%) is lower than BYU (67.78%).
- BYU has higher yield (77.53%) than Fairfield (23.71%).
- BYU's SAT score (1,360) is higher than Fairfield (1,320).
- Fairfield's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than BYU (21 to 1).
- BYU (35,873 students) is larger than Fairfield (6,864 students) with more enrolled students.
- Fairfield ($26,572) has higher amount of financial aid than BYU ($7,639).
- Fairfield's graduation rate (84%) is higher than BYU (81%).

Fairfield University
Private, 4 years • Fairfield, CT #69 National Universities, #3 in Connecticut more rivalsOffered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
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
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Brigham Young University
Private, 4 years • Provo, UT #45 National Universities, #1 in Utah more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$6,688
Financial Aid
$7,639
Test Scores
1,360 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
67.78% Acceptance Rate
77.53% Yield
Enrollment
32,952 Undergraduate
2,921 Graduate
898 Online Students
Graduation Rate
81% Graduation Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,308 Faculties (full-time)
4,358 Staffs (full-time)
$129,413 Faculty Salary
$94,201 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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