| Fairfield University | vs. |
 | Connecticut Community College Ranking University of HartfordUniversity of BridgeportUniversity of Saint JosephConnecticut CollegeHartford International University for Religion and PeaceYale UniversityGoodwin UniversityTrinity CollegeMitchell CollegeSacred Heart UniversitySimilar Connecticut Colleges Yale UniversitySacred Heart UniversityQuinnipiac UniversityUniversity of New HavenUniversity of HartfordWesleyan UniversityUniversity of BridgeportGoodwin UniversityTrinity CollegeConnecticut CollegeMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Quinnipiac UniversityMonmouth UniversityRider UniversitySaint Peter's UniversityCanisius UniversityIona UniversityManhattan CollegeMarist CollegeNiagara UniversitySiena College | |
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| #15 in Federal Region I Universities #13 in Connecticut Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $58,400 | Undergraduate Tuition | |
| $21,448 | Graduate Tuition | |
| $25,080 | Average Financial Aid Amount | |
| Admission | ||
| 1,320 SAT 30 ACT | Test Scores | |
| 33.29% | Acceptance Rate | |
| 23.71% | Yield | |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| 6,864 | Total Enrollment | |
| 5,391 | Undergraduate | |
| 1,473 | Graduate | |
| 556 | Online Population | |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 84% | Graduate Rate | |
| 12% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 91% | Retention Rate | |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,632) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,510) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| 12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | |
| 728 | Number of faculty | |
| $119,683 | Average Faculty Salary | |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.