Fairfield University Student Population

Population By Gender/Attending Status

For academic year 2022-2023, 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 5,261 full-time and 758 part-time students. By gender, 2,457 male and 3,562 female students are attending at Fairfield University. Next table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Fairfield University.

Gender Distribution
Attending Status

Student Population By Gender
Fairfield University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	6,019	2,457	3,562
Undergraduate	4,757	2,016	2,741
Graduate	1,262	441	821

Student Population By Attending Status
Fairfield University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	6,019	5,261	758
Undergraduate	4,757	4,655	102
Graduate	1,262	606	656

Population by Race/Ethnicity

Next tables summarize the students population by race/ethnicity at Fairfield University.

There are 4,637 White (77.04%), 128 Black/African American (2.13%), 448 Hispanic (7.44%), 141 Asian (2.34%), and 665 students with other races.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Fairfield University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	6,019	2,457	3,562
American Indian/Native American	2	1	1
Asian	141	52	89
Black/African American	128	41	87
Hispanic	448	176	272
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1	0
White	4,637	1,871	2,766
Two More	110	52	58
Un-Known	397	180	217

Undergraduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Fairfield University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	4,757	2,016	2,741
American Indian/Native American	2	1	1
Asian	99	32	67
Black/African American	54	22	32
Hispanic	313	128	185
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1	0
White	3,816	1,596	2,220
Two More	89	45	44
Un-Known	283	140	143

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Fairfield University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,262	441	821
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	42	20	22
Black/African American	74	19	55
Hispanic	135	48	87
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	821	275	546
Two More	21	7	14
Un-Known	114	40	74

Online Student Population

Fairfield University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. 176 students (2.92% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,067 students (17.73% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table 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	6,019	176	1,067	4,776
Undergraduate	4,757	14	846	3,897
Graduate	1,262	162	221	879

Population by Student Age

The following table summarizes the students population by age at Fairfield University. 2,717 students are aged 20 to 24 (45.14% of total students), 2,431 students are aged below 20 (40.39%), 110 students are aged above 50 (1.83%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Fairfield University.

Student Population By Age at Fairfield University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	6,019	2,457	3,562
Under 18	83	38	45
Age 18-19	2,348	971	1,377
Age 20-21	2,065	874	1,191
Age 22-24	652	302	350
Age 25-29	308	100	208
Age 30-34	183	75	108
Age 35-39	108	32	76
Age 40-49	162	45	117
Age 50-64	98	15	83
Over 64	12	5	7

Undergraduate Student Population By Age at Fairfield University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	4,757	2,016	2,741
Under 18	83	38	45
Age 18-19	2,348	971	1,377
Age 20-21	2,038	863	1,175
Age 22-24	234	125	109
Age 25-29	29	11	18
Age 30-34	9	3	6
Age 35-39	1	0	1
Age 40-49	8	4	4
Age 50-64	5	0	5
Over 64	2	1	1

Graduate Student Population By Age at Fairfield University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,262	441	821
Age 20-21	27	11	16
Age 22-24	418	177	241
Age 25-29	279	89	190
Age 30-34	174	72	102
Age 35-39	107	32	75
Age 40-49	154	41	113
Age 50-64	93	15	78
Over 64	10	4	6

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