Fairfield University

About the university

Founded in 1942, Fairfield University is a private non-profit institution located in Fairfield, Connecticut, with branch campuses in Austin, Bridgeport, and Shanghai. Accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, Fairfield University has an enrollment range of 6,000-6,999 students and is affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. The university offers degrees from pre-bachelor's to doctorate levels in various fields of study. Fairfield University has a moderately selective admission policy with an acceptance rate of 50-59%, inviting international applicants to apply for enrollment. The university provides academic resources such as a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid, scholarships, study abroad programs, online courses, distance learning opportunities, and administrative services to support student needs.