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Cost of Attendance :
$77,440

Installment Plan Available

Tuition & Fees :
$56,360
Room & Board :
$17,500
Books & Supplies :
$1,175
Other Expenses :
$2,005
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Email
finaid@fairfield.edu
Website
Financial Aid Website
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Application Process
Application Deadline
January 15
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning February 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 001385 Free
Business/Farm Supplement Free
CSS/Financial Aid Profile $25 for first college, $16 each additional
Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's Statement Free
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
1,117 (77.8%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
585 (52.4%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
580 (99.1%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
291 (50.2%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
81%
Average Award
$30,283
Need-Based Gift
Received by 566 (97.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $28,519
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 364 (62.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,906
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 291 (50.2%) of aid recipients
808 (56.3%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $21,820
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
3,010 (61.4%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
1,919 (63.8%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
1,908 (99.4%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
856 (44.9%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
79%
Average Award
$31,454
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,857 (97.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $29,101
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,311 (68.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,556
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 856 (44.9%) of aid recipients
2,726(55.6%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $21,614
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
62%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$40,642
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
Creative arts/performance scholarships
Special achievements/activities
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Music
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
20
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Community Service
Leadership
Memberships
Number of Awards
34
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
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$1,957
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