Fairfield University is a private, Catholic university run by the Society of Jesus in Fairfield, Connecticut. It was founded by the Jesuits in 1942, and today is part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. In 2017, the university had about 4,100 full-time undergraduate students and 1,100 graduate students, including full-time and part-time.
Source: WikipediaWhat does this school look for?
Annual Applications
12,586
Acceptance
56%
Graduation Rate
82%
Median SAT Score
1280
Median ACT Score
28
How much does it cost to attend?
Tuition (in-state)
$50,550
Fees (in-state)
$775
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $30,100 |
| 30K - 48K | $28,553 |
| 48K - 75K | $29,699 |
| 75K - 110K | $33,523 |
| 110K+ | $43,238 |
Averages for 10 years after enrolling
Avg Earnings
$80,100
Employed
96%
What's it like to attend this school?
Full time on-campus stats
Student Body
5K
Under-Grads
5K
Graduates
1K
Where will you be attending?
Location
1073 N Benson Rd, Fairfield CT 06824-5195
City Crime Rates
Property Crime
16 per 100K
Violent Crime
1 per 100K
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Who are Fairfield University's Most influential alumni?
Fairfield University 's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Nursing, Sociology, and Business
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