Headcounts and Directory Information
Fairfield University (Fairfield) is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Fairfield, CT. It has a total enrollment of 6,864 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. It is a Doctoral/Research University by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - professional practice.
A total of 728 faculty (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculty, are working at Fairfield. The average faculty salary is $119,683 for the academic year 2023-2024. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 1,360 employees work at Fairfield. The average non-instructional staff salary is $90,169. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1073 N Benson Rd, Fairfield, CT |
| Phone Number | 203-254-4000 |
| Web | fairfield.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty | 360 Full-time / 368 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 982 Full-time / 378 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $119,683 |
| Staff Average Salary | $90,169 |
| Student Population | 6,864 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Fairfield University, there are 1,360 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 982 full-time and 378 part-time staffs work at Fairfield. By gender there are 583 male and 777 female employees.
Among them, 728 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculty - 360 full-time and 368 part-time faculty. By gender there are 335 male and 393 female faculty teaching at Fairfield.
The following table summarizes the number of faculty and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 1,360 | 583 | 777 | 982 | 415 | 567 | 378 | 168 | 210 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 728 | 335 | 393 | 360 | 170 | 190 | 368 | 165 | 203 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 153 | 37 | 116 | 151 | 36 | 115 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Management | 55 | 25 | 30 | 55 | 25 | 30 | - | - | - |
| Business and Financial Operations | 72 | 17 | 55 | 72 | 17 | 55 | - | - | - |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 62 | 39 | 23 | 61 | 38 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 98 | 61 | 37 | 97 | 60 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 17 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Service | 34 | 31 | 3 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 116 | 13 | 103 | 112 | 13 | 99 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 25 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 0 | - | - | - |