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Fairfield University
Snapshot
Status
Private
Acceptance Rate
52%
SAT Range
1240-1370
ACT Range
28-31
Student/Faculty Ratio
18:1
Total Enrollments
6,019
Total Cost
$74,085
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$46,065
Main Address
1073 N Benson Rd
Fairfield, CT 06824-5195
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Rankings
Overall Rankings
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
#87 of 1,213
Overall Scores
A-
Admissions & Acceptance
A
Retention & Graduation
B+
Instructors & Faculty
B+
Financial Resources

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Contact Info
Contact & Location
Phone Number
(203) 254-4000
Location
1073 N Benson Rd
Fairfield, CT 06824-5195
Setting
Large Suburb
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Selectivity
Acceptance Rate (2022)
Completion Rate (2022)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2022) 6,019
Women 59%
Men 41%
Total Enrollments (2022) 6,019
White 77%
Hispanic or Latino 7%
Unknown 7%
International (Non-Citizen) 3%
Asian 2%
Black or African American 2%
Multiracial 2%
Native American 0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2022)
$53,630
Out of State Tuition (2022)
$53,630
Books
$1,150
On Campus Room & Board
$16,750

* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2022) 1,842
Bachelor's 68%
Master's 27%
Doctoral 4%
Certificate 1%
Total Awards (2022) 1,842
Business 40%
Healthcare 19%
Human and Social Sciences 14%
Education and Liberal Arts 12%
Engineering 6%
Mathematics and Science 5%
Computer Technology 2%
Art and Design 1%
Communication and Media 1%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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Accreditation
Accreditation
Accredited By
New England Commission of Higher Education
Specialized Accreditations
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels (Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies)
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels (Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies)
  • Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels (Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies)
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
  • Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education
  • Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) - Basic certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education programs for registered nurses (The Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies, Nurse Midwifery Program)
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Dietetics (DIET) - Coordinated Program in Dietetics
Council on Education for Public Health
  • Public Health Programs (PHPB) ? Baccalaureate only level programs offered outside a school of public health

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

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3.75 Based on 2 Reviews
Career Preparation
A-
Students and Culture
B+
Facilities
A-
Activities and Groups
B+
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4 Based on 1 Reviews
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3.5 Based on 1 Reviews
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