Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT 06824

www.fairfield.edu 

General College Information:

Private 4-year university, founded 1942. Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church (Jesuit order).

Suburban campus setting on 200 acres, located in Fairfield (population=60,000), 60 miles northeast of New York City.

Semester-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 4000 undergraduates; 1000 graduate students; 0 professional/other.

Undergraduates (approx.): 86% full-time; 26% from Connecticut; 10% minorities (2% African-American; 3% Asian-American; 5% Hispanic-American; <1% Native American); 1% international students; 57% women.
Religious affiliation: 80% Catholic; 17% Protestant; 3
% Other/None/Don't Know.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: Req'd through senior year; 80% of students live on-campus.
Graduate: On-campus housing is not available.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.):  (To check the most current rates: Undergrad  Graduate)
Undergrads: $41,700
Grad Students - Engineering: $65 plus $780/credit ($18,800/yr for 12 credits/semester)

Annual Room and Board (approx.): $12,550

ROTC Program Offered On-Campus?: No

Virtual Tour: See www.fairfield.edu/x1328.xml

Engineering Program Information:

Program Name: School of Engineering (www.fairfield.edu/x837.xml)

Engineering Student Population (approx.): 150 undergraduates (100 full-time); 150 graduate students (150 master's; 0 doctoral).

Engineering Departments:

None - Degree programs are administered through the School of Engineering (SOE).

Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's; M=Master's; D=Doctorate)

Major

Dept B M D

Computer Engineering

SOE X    

Electrical Engineering

SOE X    

Electrical and Computer Engineering

SOE   X  

Management of Technology

SOE   X  

Mechanical Engineering

SOE X X  

Software Engineering

SOE X X  

Undergraduate Engineering Admissions Statistics (2009):

Offered Admission/Applied (% Accepted): 140/360 (38%)

Enrolled/Offered Admission (% Enrolled): 32/140 (22%)

Other Information Regarding The School And Its Engineering Program:

A detailed profile of this school's engineering program is provided online at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) website at: http://profiles.asee.org

Contact Information:

Entity

Website

Mailing Address

Phone / Email

General College Contacts:

Website/
General Address and Phone

www.fairfield.edu 

1073 North Benson Road
Fairfield CT 06824

(203) 254-4000

Admissions -
Undergraduate

www.fairfield.edu/admission.xml

1073 North Benson Road
Fairfield CT 06824

(203) 254-4100
admis@mail.fairfield.edu

Admissions -
Graduate

www.fairfield.edu/admission.xml

1073 North Benson Road
Fairfield CT 06824

(203) 254-4184
gradadmis@mail.fairfield.edu

Financial Aid

www.fairfield.edu/x1049.xml

1073 North Benson Road
Fairfield CT 06824

(203) 254-4125
finaid@mail.fairfield.edu

Residence Life and Housing

www.fairfield.edu/reslife.xml

1073 North Benson Road
Fairfield CT 06824

(203) 254-4215

Engineering Program Contacts:

School of Engineering

www.fairfield.edu/x837.xml

1073 North Benson Road
Fairfield CT 06824

(203) 254-4147
see website for email

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