Fairfield University

4-years Private College In Fairfield, CT

Total 6,019 students are enrolled in Fairfield University (4,757 undergraduate and 1,262 graduate). Among them, 176 students are enrolled in online degree programs. 618 faculties are working for Fairfield University and student to faculty ratio is 9.74 to 1.

Student Population

Total Population	6,019
Undergraduate	4,757
Graduate	1,262
Online Degree Enrollment	176
Total Number of Faculty	618
Student to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1

Population By Gender/Attending Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 6,019 students enrolled into Fairfield University. 4,757 enrolled in undergraduate programs and 1,262 students enrolled in graduate programs. By attending status. there are 5,053 full-time and 966 part-time students. By gender, 2,342 male and 3,484 female students are attending at Fairfield University. The following summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Fairfield University.

Gender Distribution

	Total	Male	Female
Total	5,826	2,342	3,484
Undergraduate	4,603	1,937	2,666
Graduate	1,223	405	818

Attending Status

	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	5,826	5,053	773
Undergraduate	4,603	4,486	117
Graduate	1,223	567	656

Population by Race/Ethnicity

The following table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity at Fairfield University. There are 4,373 White (75.06%), 145 Black/African American (2.49%), 431 Hispanic (7.40%), 169 Asian (2.90%), and 708 students with other races.

Total

	Total	Male	Female
Total	5,826	2,342	3,484
American Indian/Native American	3	1	2
Asian	169	61	108
Black/African American	145	45	100
Hispanic	431	165	266
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	1	1
White	4,373	1,741	2,632
Two More	90	45	45
Un-Known	395	166	229

Undergraduate

	Total	Male	Female
Total	4,603	1,937	2,666
American Indian/Native American	2	1	1
Asian	123	44	79
Black/African American	71	32	39
Hispanic	301	124	177
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	1	1
White	3,580	1,485	2,095
Two More	77	38	39
Un-Known	319	138	181

Graduate

	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,223	405	818
American Indian/Native American	1	0	1
Asian	46	17	29
Black/African American	74	13	61
Hispanic	130	41	89
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	793	256	537
Two More	13	7	6
Un-Known	76	28	48

Distance Learning Population

Fairfield University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. 261 students (4.48% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,509 students (25.90% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following summarizes the online student population for Fairfield University.

Distance Learning Student Population at Fairfield University
	Total	Enrolled Exclusively	Enrolled Some Courses	Not In Online Courses
Total	5,826	261	1,509	4,056
Undergraduate	4,603	20	1,173	3,410
Graduate	1,223	241	336	646

Population by Age

The following table summarizes the students population by age at Fairfield University. 2,687 students are aged 20 to 24 (46.12% of total students), 2,265 students are aged below 20 (38.88%), 106 students are aged above 50 (1.82%). The following summarizes the student population by age at Fairfield University.

Total

	Total	Male	Female
Total	5,826	2,342	3,484
Under 18	85	29	56
Age 18-19	2,180	934	1,246
Age 20-21	2,064	832	1,232
Age 22-24	623	286	337
Age 25-29	318	104	214
Age 30-34	189	70	119
Age 35-39	110	39	71
Age 40-49	151	31	120
Age 50-64	95	14	81
Over 64	11	3	8
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

Undergraduate

	Total	Male	Female
Total	4,603	1,937	2,666
Under 18	85	29	56
Age 18-19	2,180	934	1,246
Age 20-21	2,041	821	1,220
Age 22-24	213	127	86
Age 25-29	39	15	24
Age 30-34	14	5	9
Age 35-39	7	2	5
Age 40-49	14	2	12
Age 50-64	9	2	7
Over 64	1	0	1
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

Graduate

	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,223	405	818
Under 18	0	0	0
Age 18-19	0	0	0
Age 20-21	23	11	12
Age 22-24	410	159	251
Age 25-29	279	89	190
Age 30-34	175	65	110
Age 35-39	103	37	66
Age 40-49	137	29	108
Age 50-64	86	12	74
Over 64	10	3	7
Age Un-Known	0	0	0