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Enrollment Deposit
How much is Fairfield's enrollment deposit?
Fairfield University requires a deposit of $200 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
28.60%
Fairfield University is in the top 28.60% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
5.00%
Fairfield University is in the top 5.00% of colleges in the state of Connecticut for deposit cost. 4.55% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
22.10%
Fairfield University is in the top 22.10% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.
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Enrollment Deposit
How much is Fairfield's enrollment deposit?
Fairfield University requires a deposit of $200 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
28.60%
Fairfield University is in the top 28.60% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
5.00%
Fairfield University is in the top 5.00% of colleges in the state of Connecticut for deposit cost. 4.55% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
22.10%
Fairfield University is in the top 22.10% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.
You can find information on taking next steps at Fairfield University's website.
Student Population
Fairfield University educates a diverse community of 6,611 students, with 5,028 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,583 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
6,611
Total Undergraduates
5,028
Total Graduates
1,583
88% Full-Time
12% Part-Time
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Student Population
Fairfield University educates a diverse community of 6,611 students, with 5,028 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,583 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
6,611
Total Undergraduates
5,028
Total Graduates
1,583
88% Full-Time
12% Part-Time
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Admissions
The admission process at Fairfield University has a 45% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $60. Fairfield University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1310
Acceptance Rate
45%
Application Fee
$60
SAT
Students submitting SAT
21%
400
1600
1240 – 1380
200
800
620 – 690
200
800
620 – 690
ACT
Students submitting ACT
5%
0
36
29 – 32
0
36
0 – 0
0
36
0 – 0
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Admissions
The admission process at Fairfield University has a 45% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $60. Fairfield University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1310
Acceptance Rate
45%
Application Fee
$60
SAT
Students submitting SAT
21%
400
1600
1240 – 1380
200
800
620 – 690
200
800
620 – 690
ACT
Students submitting ACT
5%
0
36
29 – 32
0
36
0 – 0
0
36
0 – 0
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Location
Located in Fairfield, CT, Fairfield University offers students a suburban experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban amenities.
City
Fairfield
County
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
State
Connecticut
Country
United States
Urbanization
Suburb: Large
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Location
Located in Fairfield, CT, Fairfield University offers students a suburban experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban amenities.
City
Fairfield
County
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
State
Connecticut
Country
United States
Urbanization
Suburb: Large
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About
Fairfield University features a student-focused approach with a 12 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Roman Catholic values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
12 : 1
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
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About
Fairfield University features a student-focused approach with a 12 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Roman Catholic values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
12 : 1
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
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Cost
Fairfield University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $46,065 with 98% of students receiving financial assistance including 7% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$46,065
Received Aid
98%
Pell Recipients
7%
$27,755 In-State
$27,755 Out-of-State
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Cost
Fairfield University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $46,065 with 98% of students receiving financial assistance including 7% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$46,065
Received Aid
98%
Pell Recipients
7%
$27,755 In-State
$27,755 Out-of-State
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Demographics
The Fairfield University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 15% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Demographics
The Fairfield University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 15% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Outcomes
Fairfield University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 84% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
84%
Outcomes
Fairfield University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 84% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
84%





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