Fairfield University
Work 1073 N. Benson Road
Fairfield, CT 06824-5195
Work(203) 254-4100
Admissions E-mail: admis@mail.fairfield.edu
Web site: http://www.fairfield.edu
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Tier 1
College Category:
Universities-Master's (North)
Universities-Master's (North)
Overview : Fairfield University
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Year founded: | 1942 |
| Religious affiliation: | Roman Catholic (Jesuit) |
| Academic calendar: | semester |
| Total number of undergraduates: | 4,030 |
| Setting | suburban |
| Fall Admissions | |
| Application deadline: | 1/15 |
| Application fee: | $60 |
| Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: | 54.8 % |
| Selectivity: | more selective |
| Expenses | |
| Costs: | 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $36,075 |
| Mission | |
| School mission | Fairfield University is a Jesuit and Catholic University that was established in 1942 and is rooted in one of the world's oldest intellectual and spiritual traditions. Located just 60 miles outside New York City, in the heart of a region where the future takes shape, more than 5,000 undergraduate and graduate students from 35 states and 46 foreign countries are enrolled in the University's six schools. The comprehensive core curriculum, 34 undergraduate majors, 34 graduate programs, 20 Division I athletic teams, and 90 student organizations offer a wide range of opportunities for research, internships, service, and civic engagement. Fairfield prepares students for leadership and service in a constantly changing world through broad intellectual inquiry, the pursuit of social justice, and cultivation of the whole person: body, mind, and spirit. |
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