| Fairfield vs. Siena |
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|---|---|---|
#15 in Federal Region I Universities #13 in Connecticut Colleges | Rankings* | #45 in Federal Region II Universities #91 in New York Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$56,360 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$44,405 |
| cheaper$20,740 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$26,194 |
| Less$24,783 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$28,022 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,310 SAT 30 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,160 SAT 25 ACT |
| Tighter52.18% | Acceptance Rate | Easier80.35% |
| Favorable19.05% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower12.89% |
| 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) | 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 |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger6,019 | Total Enrollment | Smaller3,648 |
| Larger4,757 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller3,516 |
| Larger1,262 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller132 |
| Larger176 | Online Student Population | Smaller8 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher84% | Graduate Rate | Lower76% |
| Lower12% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher17% |
| Higher91% | Retention Rate | Lower85% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,632) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,462) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,510) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,840) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 618 | Number of faculties | 330 |
| Higher$114,670 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$82,584 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.