Institution Details

Institution Profile

Name
Fairfield University
Address
1073 N Benson Rd
City
Fairfield
State
CT, 06824-5195
Website
Phone
(203) 254-4000
Size
5,000 - 9,999
Setting
Suburb: Large
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Highest Offering
Doctor's degree - professional practice

Location

Fairfield University,1073 N Benson Rd, Fairfield, 06824-5195

Admissions

In 2015, the applicant pool for this institution was comprised of:

Applicant Pool Applications Acceptances Rate
Men 4,353 2852 65%
Women 6,414 4,143 64%
Total 10,767 6,995 64%
Test Type Score Type 25% 75% Population
SAT Math %
Writing
Critical Reading
ACT English %
Math
Writing
Composite

Costs and Fees At-a-Glance

Application Fee
$60
Graduate Application Fee
$60
Tuition
$44,875
Books & Supplies
$1,150
Room & Board
$13,520

Submission Requirements Checklist

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Admissions Tests
Neither required nor recommended
Teacher Recommendations
Required
School GPA
Required
Class Rank
Neither required nor recommended
Transcript
Required

Application Information

Application Deadline
Open
Common Application
no
Universal Application
no

Tuition

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Location 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
In District $41,690 $42,920 $43,770 $44,875
In State $41,690 $42,920 $43,770 $44,875
Out Of State $41,690 $42,920 $43,770 $44,875
Cost 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
Books $1,150 $1,150 $1,150 $1,150
Room & Board $12,550 $12,930 $13,190 $13,520

Enrollments

In 2015, the enrollment at this institution was comprised of:

Degree Type Part Time Full Time Total
Total 921 4,217 5,138
Graduate 655 513 1,168
Undergraduate 266 3,704 3,970

Student Body

In 2015, for all enrolled students the ratio of men to women:


In 2015, for all enrolled students the racial breakdown was:


Financial Aid

Below is the average financial aid information for those who were entering postsecondary education for the first time in 2015.

Grant Num Students Pct Students Avg Amount Total
Federal Grant 139 13% $4,816 $669,370
State/Local Grant 83 8% $2,859 $237,307
Institution Grant 929 88% $21,580 $20,047,535
Loan Aid 614 58% $9,118 $5,598,511
Total Aid 932 88% $22,483 $20,954,212

To calculate how much attending this institution might cost you, you can visit the net price calculatoron the institution's website.

Financial aid is only available to those who qualify

Athletics

Conference
NCAA Division I-AAA
Total Male Participants
205
Total Female Participants
244