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Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT
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Campus of Fairfield University

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Official name

Fairfield University

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Fairfield University is a private nonprofit four-year school in Fairfield, CT, with its campus in a suburb. It was founded in 1942[1]. It has about 5,373 undergraduates[5].

Founding year: Wikidata (community-edited) · Other facts: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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84years of history[1]
  1. 1942Founded
  2. 2026Today
TypePrivate nonprofit
SettingSuburb
Undergraduates5,373[5]
From abroad1.9%[5]

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Academics

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Costs

What a year at Fairfield University costs in 2026-27, for non-resident students[2].

$88,229[2]A year, for non-resident students
$7,352A month, on average
$352,916Four years, if prices stay the same
≈ ₩118.6Mat ₩per $1 · reference rate, editable

Where the money goes

Non-resident$88,229[2]a year
Non-resident
Tuition and fees$62,415[2]
Housing and food$21,564[2]
Books and supplies$1,175[2]
Transport and personal$2,650[2]

Help paying, for students from abroad

Need-based aidNot stated on the school’s page[3]
ScholarshipsOpen to international students[3]

As described by the school. Monthly and four-year figures are our own arithmetic from the yearly total.

Housing and food

Reported by the school to the U.S. Department of Education · per year, all students[5]
Room and board, on campus$19,838[5]
Room and board, off campus (not with family)$19,838[5]

The Scorecard does not say whether first-year housing is guaranteed or how many students live on campus. Check the school’s housing page.

Scorecard averages · reference only

Average cost of attendance$76,074[5]
Tuition$58,350[5]

These averages include U.S. students and the aid they receive. They are not an international student’s net price.

Getting in

TOEFL iBT 80[4]or IELTS 6.5

When to apply

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Your application checklist

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Scores in detail

What the school asks for, and where its students land.

English test

TOEFL iBT
80[4]out of 120
TOEFL iBT, 1–6 scale
4.5[4]out of 6
IELTS
6.5[4]out of 9
Duolingo
115[4]out of 160

Stated as a minimum[4]

TOEFL 80 applies to tests before Jan 21 2026; 4.5 for tests on/after. Official score reports required.

Waiver or exemption: No waiver conditions stated; testing required for students whose native language is not English.

TOEFL iBT moved to a 1–6 scale for tests taken from 21 January 2026.

SAT and ACT

You do not have to send one. If you do, the gold bar shows where the middle half of enrolled students land.

SATOptional
1260 to 1390[5]
Middle half of enrolled students · approximate, built from section percentiles
4001600
ACTOptional
29 to 32[5]
Middle half of enrolled students
136

Extra steps for students from abroad

Coming soonRecords from outside the U.S., proof of funds for the visa and translations will be listed here.

How many get in

33%[5]Of applicants are admitted (U.S. and international together)
Coming soonApplications a year
Coming soonAdmitted from abroad

Living in Fairfield

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Clubs, sports and activities

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