Fairfield University
University located in Fairfield, Connecticut
Fairfield University Rankings
Fairfield University is a private Jesuit university in Fairfield, Connecticut. It was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1942, and today is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. , the university had about 4,100 full-time undergraduate students and 1,100 graduate students, including full-time and part-time.
Admissions
What does this school look for?
Annual Applications
11,361
Acceptance
60%
Graduation Rate
82%
Costs
How much does it cost to attend?
Tuition (in-state)
$47,650
Fees (in-state)
$700
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-30K | $29,266 |
| 30K-48K | $29,990 |
| 48K-75K | $32,251 |
| 75K-110K | $33,298 |
| 110K+ | $44,325 |
After Graduation
Averages for 10 years after enrolling
Avg Earnings
$80,100
Employed
96%
Campus Life
What's it like to attend this school?
The People
Full time on-campus stats
Student Body
5K
Under-Grads
4K
Graduates
1K
The Campus
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
What is Fairfield University known for?
Our answer to this is to show you the disciplines in which a school's faculty and alumni have had the highest historical influence. A school may be influential in a discipline even if they do not offer degrees in that area. We've organized two lists to show where they are influential and offer corresponding degrees, and where they are influential through scholarship although they don't offer degrees in the disciplines.
Top areas of influence with degrees offered
Other areas of influence
Influential People
Who are Fairfield University's Most influential alumni?
Fairfield University's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Nursing, Communications, and Criminal Justice. Fairfield University’s most academically influential people include Charles Dolan, Susan King, and E. Gerald Corrigan.