School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Fairfield University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address1073 N Benson Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824-5195
Phone203-254-4000
WEBfairfield.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionfairfield.edu/undergraduate/admission/
Online Applicationcommonapp.org/
Financial Aidfairfield.edu/undergraduate/financial-aid-and-tuition/
Net Price Calculatornpc.collegeboard.org/app/fairfield
Veterans Tuitionfairfield.edu/undergraduate/admission/how-to-apply/veterans/
Athleticwww.fairfield.edu/about-fairfield/university-profile/consumer-information/
Disability Servicehttps://fairfield.edu/undergraduate/academics/resources/academic-and-career-development-center/accessibility/
School Category
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryDoctoral/Research University
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree- professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Fairfield University is 52.18% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 19.05%. The application fees are $60 for undergraduate programs and $65 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate52.18 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)19.05 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$60
Graduate Application Fees$65
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Tuition & Fees

Fairfield's 2024 tuition & fees is $56,360 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 3.50% compared to the last year's rate ($54,455).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $20,740. The graduate tuition increased by 2.93% compared to the last year's rate.
Amounts
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$56,360
Graduate Tuition & Fees$20,740
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
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Student Population

A total of 6,019 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 176 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Fairfield has 4,757 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,262 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students6,019
Undergraduate Students4,757
Graduate Students1,262
Online Enrollment176
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Fairfield offers 136 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 6 out of the 136 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Fairfield
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs136 Programs
Number of online programs6 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
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On-campus day care for students✔
Distance Learning (online classes)✔
ROTC✔
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔