Fairfield University Tuition And Expenses
Cost of Attendance | $64,325 |
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Tuition and Fees
|
$47,165 |
Room and Board
|
$14,280 |
Books and Supplies
|
$1,150 |
Other Expenses
|
$1,730 |
Payment Plans | Credit card, installment plan |
Fairfield University Applying For Financial Aid
finaid@fairfield.edu | |
Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
Application Deadline | January 15 |
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Award Notification | On or about April 1 |
Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid |
Federal and Institutional Methodologies |
Forms Required | Cost to File |
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FAFSA Code is 001385 |
Free |
CSS/Financial Aid Profile | $25 for first college, $16 each additional |
Business/Farm Supplement |
Fairfield University Profile Of 2016-17 Financial Aid
Financial Aid Applicants | 817 (77.4%) of freshmen |
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Found to Have Financial Need | 541 (66.2%) of applicants |
Received Financial Aid | 539 (99.6%) of applicants with financial need |
Need Fully Met | 158 (29.3%) of aid recipients |
Average Percent of Need Met | 84% |
Average Award | $34,622 |
Need-Based Gift
|
Received by 533 (98.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $28,829 |
Need-Based Self-Help
|
Received by 445 (82.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,730 |
Merit-Based Gift
|
Received by 496 (92.0%) of aid recipients |
Merit-Based Gift | 405 (38.4%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $14,826 |
Financial Aid Applicants | 2,470 (65.0%) of undergraduates |
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Found to Have Financial Need | 1,739 (70.4%) of applicants |
Received Financial Aid | 1,733 (99.7%) of applicants with financial need |
Need Fully Met | 550 (31.7%) of aid recipients |
Average Percent of Need Met | 82% |
Average Award | $33,012 |
Need-Based Gift
|
Received by 1,476 (85.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $26,170 |
Need-Based Self-Help
|
Received by 1,428 (82.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,878 |
Merit-Based Gift
|
Received by 1,521 (87.8%) of aid recipients |
Merit-Based Gift | 1,079 (28.4%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $14,445 |
2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans |
66% |
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Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates |
$37,910 |
Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans | |
Parents of Students
Receiving Aid |
6.0% |
Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid |
1.0% |
Fairfield University Financial Aid Programs
Federal Loans | Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans, Federal Nursing loans |
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State Loans | Available |
Other Loans | Private loans |
Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships |
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Non-Need–Based Available | Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Leadership scholarships |
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas |
Not reported |
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Number of Awards
|
1,321 |
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
|
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas |
Not reported |
Number of Awards
|
37 |
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
|
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas |
Not reported |
Number of Awards
|
8 |
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
|
Special Characteristics Award Areas |
Children and Siblings of Alumni, Children of Faculty/Staff, Children with a Deceased or Disabled Parent, Ethnic Background, First-Generation College Students, Members of Minorities, Veterans, Veterans’ Children |
Number of Awards
|
198 |
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available |
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Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment |
$1,091 |
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