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Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT · University · Private nonprofit

Locale

Suburb: Large

Yield

24%

Most Popular Majors

  1. 1. Business & Management482
  2. 2. Health Professions196
  3. 3. Communication & Journalism88
  4. 4. Psychology59
  5. 5. Social Sciences53

Enrollment

Admissions

SAT scores (50th percentile)

ACT Composite (50th percentile)

Tuition & fees (in-state)

Graduation rate

Degrees conferred

Finance: core revenue & expense

Financial aid: % receiving any aid

Academic peers

This institution and its closest academic peers — same institution type, ranked by overlap in subjects and degree levels offered and by how many students earn those degrees — leaving out any that are 10 or more points below it on yield or graduation rate. Select a column heading to sort.

Fairfield University
This institution
24%84%33% admitted
SAT 1,345
5,391
  1. Business & Management
  2. Health Professions
  3. Communication & Journalism
  4. Psychology
  5. Social Sciences
$76,940
Bentley University
MA · Private
21%87%45% admitted
SAT 1,360
4,526
  1. Business & Management
  2. Computer & Information Sciences
  3. Social Sciences
  4. Interdisciplinary Studies
  5. Public Administration & Social Service
$79,960
Providence College
RI · Private
19%86%51% admitted
SAT 1,365
4,236
  1. Business & Management
  2. Social Sciences
  3. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  4. Psychology
  5. Education
$80,640
John Carroll University
OH · Private
16%79%81% admitted
SAT 1,290
2,339
  1. Business & Management
  2. Parks, Recreation & Fitness
  3. Social Sciences
  4. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  5. Psychology
$67,710
Endicott College
MA · Private
21%76%71% admitted
SAT 1,290
3,194
  1. Business & Management
  2. Health Professions
  3. Parks, Recreation & Fitness
  4. Communication & Journalism
  5. Psychology
$59,888
Villanova University
PA · Private
28%92%27% admitted
SAT 1,455
7,004
  1. Business & Management
  2. Engineering
  3. Social Sciences
  4. Health Professions
  5. Communication & Journalism
$84,997
Saint Anselm College
NH · Private
16%80%78% admitted
SAT 1,205
2,094
  1. Business & Management
  2. Health Professions
  3. Social Sciences
  4. Psychology
  5. Communication & Journalism
$67,890
Lehigh University
PA · Private
28%88%26% admitted
SAT 1,435
5,911
  1. Business & Management
  2. Engineering
  3. Computer & Information Sciences
  4. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  5. Interdisciplinary Studies
$81,150
Texas Christian University
TX · Private
25%86%44% admitted
SAT 1,295
11,049
  1. Business & Management
  2. Health Professions
  3. Communication & Journalism
  4. Social Sciences
  5. Psychology
$77,060
Rockhurst University
MO · Private
19%75%70% admitted
SAT 1,110
2,303
  1. Health Professions
  2. Business & Management
  3. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  4. Parks, Recreation & Fitness
  5. Psychology
$62,830

Selectivity sorts on admit rate and test score together, relative to this institution; the test score is the SAT total, or the ACT converted to it. Majors are subject areas by bachelor's degrees conferred. Average cost is the published annual cost of attendance, averaged over in-state and out-of-state students.