Fairfield University
tuition & fees
$52,870
graduate tuition & fees
$19,498
acceptance rate
56%
Student Population
5,513
online students
1,187
Number of Programs
119
Financial Aid Amount
$24,395
SAT Scores
1,305
Graduation Rate
82%
School Overview
Fairfield University is a Private, 4 years college located in Fairfield, Connecticut. Fairfield ranked 13rd in Connecticut Colleges and 15th in Federal Region I.
It has a total enrollment of 5,513 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree- professional practice. Fairfield's acceptance rate is 56.00% last year (undergraduate school).
Fairfield University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1073 N Benson Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824-5195 |
| Phone | 203-254-4000 |
| WEB | fairfield.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | fairfield.edu/admissionaid/undergraduateadmission/ |
| Online Application | commonapp.org/ |
| Financial Aid | fairfield.edu/undergraduate/financial-aid-and-tuition/ |
| Net Price Calculator | npc.collegeboard.org/app/fairfield |
| Veterans Tuition | fairfield.edu/admissionaid/undergraduateadmission/veterans/ |
| Athletic | www.fairfield.edu/about-fairfield/university-profile/consumer-information/ |
| Disability Service | https://fairfield.edu/undergraduate/academics/resources/academic-and-career-development-center/accessibility/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree- professional practice |
Admission Information
The acceptance rate of Fairfield University is 56.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 18.00%. The application fees are $60 for undergraduate programs and $60 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 56.00 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 18.00 % |
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $60 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $60 |
Tuition & Fees
Fairfield's 2022 tuition & fees is $52,870 for undergraduate students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition & fees is $19,498.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $52,870 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $19,498 |
*Data Source: 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Population
A total of 5,513 students have enrolled for academic year 2020-2021. Among them, 1,187 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Fairfield has 4,354 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,159 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 5,513 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 4,354 |
| Graduate Students | 1,159 |
| Online Enrollment | 1,187 |
Offered Degrees and Programs
| Number of programs | 119 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 1 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
On-campus Services
| Remedial services | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
Learning opportunities
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |
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