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The acceptance rate of Fairfield University is 52.2%. Total 13,359 students have applied to and 6,971 have accepted to admit. Eventually, 1,328 students enrolled in Fairfield University (Admission Yield: 19.1%). The average SAT score is 1,310 and the average ACT score is 30. The application fee for undergraduate programs is $60 and graduate school application fee is $65 at Fairfield University.
  • Acceptance Rate: 52.2%
  • Yield: 19.1%
  • SAT Score: 1,310

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Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 13,359 students have applied to Fairfield University. By gender, 5,441 male and 7,918 female students have applied to the school. Among them, 6,971 (2,874 male and 4,097 female) students have accepted and 1,328(551 male and 777 female) have enrolled into Fairfield University for academic year 2022-2023. The next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield, also known as enrolment rate at Fairfield University.
2022-2023 Admission Stats at Fairfield University
TotalMenWomen
Applicants13,3595,4417,918
Admitted6,9712,8744,097
Enrolled1,328551777
Acceptance Rate 52.18% 52.82% 51.74%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 19.05% 19.17% 18.97%

SAT/ACT Scores

At Fairfield University, 339 applicants (26% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 92 applicants (7%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score is 1,370 and 25th percentile score is 1,240. For ACT scores, 75th percentile score is 31 and 25th percentile score is 28. The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to submit when applying to Fairfield University. The next table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Fairfield University.
2022-2023 Submitted SAT and ACT Scores at Fairfield University
25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing620680
SAT Math620690
ACT Composite2831
ACT Math00
ACT English00

Offered Degrees at Fairfield

Fairfield University offers 5 degree/certificate programs - Bachelor's, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Professional Practice). Below table summarizes the offered degrees at Fairfield University.
Offered Degrees at Fairfield University
DegreeOffered
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
2-4 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)

Accepted Credits at Fairfield

Fairfield University accepts Advanced placement (AP) credits, . Below table summarizes the accepted credits at Fairfield University.
Accepted Credits at Fairfield University
Credit TypeAccepted
Dual Credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Credit for military training

Application Checklist

For applying to Fairfield University, 5 items are required to submit. High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations and TOEFL are rquired to submit to apply for Fairfield. The next figure shows the application requirement to apply for Fairfield.

High School GPA

Required

High School Rank

Considered But Not Required

High School Record (or Transcript)

Required

Completion of College Preparatory Program

Required

Recommendations

Required

Admission Test Scores

Considered But Not Required

TOEFL

Required

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