Location
Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Type
University
Population
61,510
Students
5,510
International %
3
Campuses
Description
Fairfield University is a values-based, student-centric, outcomes-focused Jesuit Catholic University committed to educating the whole person - mind, body, and spirit - through an active student body and a 500-year-old academic tradition.
Ranking
Niche Best Colleges 2023 Rankings
Top 10% Best College Campuses in America
Georgetown University’s Center for Education and the Workforce
Top 1% for Long-Term Return on Investment
QS World University Ranking, 2025
#132 in National Universities (tie)
Undergraduate Program
Graduate Program
Cost per year, $
Total
74,859
Fees
2,599
Housing
16,750
Tuition
55,510
Min Grades (GPA)
Direct
Min Grades (GPA):
GPA, 4.0 scale
2.67
GPA, 5.0 scale
3.4
Min Grades (English exams):
ITEP
4.5
IELTS (Academic)
6.5
Duolingo
105
toeflInternetBased
80
Degrees
College of Arts & Sciences
Dolan School of Business
School of Engineering
American Studies
Art History and Visual Culture
Behavioral Neuroscience
Biology
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Communication
Digital Journalism
Economics
Education
English
Environmental Studies
Film, Television, & Media
French
German
History
Italian
International Studies
Mathematics
Music
Philosophy
Physics
Politics
Psychology
Public Relations
Religious Studies
Sociology & Anthropology
Spanish
Sports Media
Studio Art
Theater
Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies