Also known as
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,424
64.2% Female
35.8% Male
Institution Overview
School Type
Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation)
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Region
New England CT ME MA NH RI VT
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
Suburb: Large
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
4
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
0.07%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.95%
Asian
4.14%
Black or African American
6.18%
Hispanic or Latino
0.14%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
58.78%
White
1.33%
Two or more races
6.95%
Unknown
19.45%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$60
Admissions Office Web Address
fairfield.edu/admissionaid/undergraduateadmission/
Tuition & Aid
Average Tuition
$16,401
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Communication and Media Studies, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 265 | 265 | 0 | 0 |
| With faculty status | 265 | 265 | 0 | 0 |
| Tenured | 170 | 170 | 0 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 56 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| Without faculty status | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Library and Student Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average Tuition
$16,401
Financial aid office web address
fairfield.edu/admissionaid/financialaidtuition/undergraduatefinancialaidtuition/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
No
Typical Room
$8,280
Typical Board
$5,240
Tuition & Fees
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $16,401 |
| Full time Fees | $75 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $781 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,424
64.2% Female
35.8% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.07%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.95%
Asian
4.14%
Black or African American
6.18%
Hispanic or Latino
0.14%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
58.78%
White
1.33%
Two or more races
6.95%
Unknown
19.45%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 12 | 30 |
| Black Or African American | 17 | 42 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 14 | 74 |
| Non-resident Alien | 179 | 98 |
| White | 244 | 593 |
| Two Or More Races | 9 | 10 |
| Unknown | 33 | 66 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
368
41.3% Male
58.7% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
21
14.3% Male
85.7% Female
Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
18
11.1% Male
88.9% Female
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | Yes |
| On-campus day care for student's children | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
1073 N Benson Rd
Fairfield, CT 06824-5195
Fairfield, CT 06824-5195
Phone
203-254-4000
Fax
Email
