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Fairfield University Scholarships
| 1073 N Benson Rd | Tuition In/Out-State: | $40,580 / $40,580 | Total Fall Enrollment: | 5,181 |
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| Fairfield , CT 06824-5195 | Books and Supplies: | $1,150 | Applicants Admitted: | 72% |
| (203) 254-4000 | On-campus Room and Board: | $12,550 | Receiving Aid of Some Type: | 74% |
| http://fairfield.edu/ | Undergraduate Application Fee: | $60 | Receiving Institutional Aid: | 67% , $22,438 on average |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics
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Fairfield University General Information
Will I get in?Address 1073 N Benson Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824-5195 Phone Number (203) 254-4000 Web Address http://fairfield.edu/ Mission Statement Fairfield University is a comprehensive Jesuit institution that prepares students for leadership and service in a constantly changing world. Founded in 1942 after the purchase of the adjoining estates of Jennings and Lashar off North Benson Road in Fairfield, the University has grown from an initial class of 303 undergraduate male students admitted to the College of Arts and Sciences in 1947 into a coeducational university of more than 5,000 undergraduate, graduate, and continuing studies students enrolled in six distinct schools. Along the way, the University has awarded more than 45,000 degrees since 1951, and has developed a reputation for educational excellence both regionally and nationally. Type of School Four or more years, Private not-for-profit Religious affiliation Roman Catholic Highest degree offered Doctor's degree - professional practice Calendar Semester Setting Large suburb Distance learning opportunities No Fairfield University Size
Total enrollment 4,991 Enrolled full time 3,768 Enrolled part time 1,223 Fairfield University Student Body
Men enrolled full time 1,388 Women enrolled full time 1,997 American Indian/Alaskan Native 0% Asian/Pacific Islander 3% Black/Non-Hispanic 4% Hispanic 7% White/Non-Hispanic 63% Non-Resident Alien 3% Race/ethnicity unknown 20% -
Fairfield University Admission Basics
Admissions office phone number - Open admission policy No Undergraduate Application fee $60 Applied 8,420 Admitted 6,024 Enrolled 922 Admitted % 72% Fairfield University Admission factors
Admission test scores Neither required nor recommended Secondary school GPA Required Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended Secondary school record Required TOEFL Required Completion of college preparatory program Required Recommendations Required Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended Fairfield University Admission statistics
Students submitting SAT - SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score - SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score - SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score - SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score - Students submitting ACT - ACT Composite 25th percentile score - ACT Composite 75th percentile score - -
Fairfield University Cost
In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates $41,090 Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates $41,090 Books and Supplies $1,150 On-campus room and board $12,550 Off-campus room and board $8,035 Fairfield University Financial Aid
Students Receiving Aid 74% Receiving Federal Grants 35% , $3,244 on average Receiving Institutional Aid 67% , $22,438 on average Receiving Student Loans 57% , $9,175 on average -
Fairfield University Programs & Majors
Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.
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Fairfield University Deadlines
Regular Admissions
Regular application deadline January 15 Priority application deadline - Fall application deadline January 15 SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due January 15 SAT Subject score report due January 15 College will notify student by April 1 Student must reply to acceptance by May 1 Deadline for housing deposit May 1 Financial Aid
Financial aid priority deadline - Financial aid deadline February 15 College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about - Student must reply to financial aid decision by within 3 week(s) of notification Early Decision/Action
Early decision deadline - College will notify student of early decision by - Early action deadline November 15 College will notify student of early action by January 1 Transfer Students
Transfer priority application deadline - Transfer priority financial aid deadline - Transfer application closing date November 15 Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms May 1 College will notify student of transfer decision by - -
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Fairfield University Magis Scholarship
- Scholarship Description
- Fairfield University offers one merit scholarship program, the Magis Scholarship. Magis is a Jesuit term which means "more." The students who will be considered for this scholarship are those who have excelled academically, but who have made the most of the opportunities presented to them through high school, their community or their church. As recipients of a Fairfield University Magis Scholarship, students will be expected to go beyond the general academic requirements of Fairfield University to develop their intellects, as well as their bodies and spirits. Recipients will also be encouraged to give of their talents for the betterment of the world around them. The scholarship provides a $20,000 annual grant. Recipients of the scholarship would also have the opportunity to apply as a junior or senior for $1,500 to help fund an academic endeavor such as a research project or an internship. There is no separate application for the scholarship. All first year candidates for admission will be considered for the scholarship, whether they have applied as an early action or regular decision candidate. Decisions regarding the scholarship will be made at the time a student is admitted to the University. Approximately 70 Magis Scholarships will be awarded annually.
- Amount
- $1,500 - $20,000
- Number of Awards
- 70
- Renewable
- Yes
- Renewal Criteria
- Renewable for four years providing students maintain a 3.0 GPA.
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