Fairfield vs. Massachusetts-Lowell

The following statements compare Fairfield University and University of Massachusetts-Lowell with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Fairfield's tuition ($56,360) is more expensive than Massachusetts-Lowell ($35,396).
  • Fairfield's acceptance rate (44.98%) is lower than Massachusetts-Lowell (85.24%).
  • Fairfield has higher yield (20.64%) than Massachusetts-Lowell (19.35%).
  • Fairfield's SAT score (1,310) is higher than Massachusetts-Lowell (1,250).
  • Fairfield's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Massachusetts-Lowell (17 to 1).
  • Massachusetts-Lowell (17,153 students) is larger than Fairfield (6,019 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Fairfield ($24,783) has higher amount of financial aid than Massachusetts-Lowell ($10,220).
  • Fairfield's graduation rate (84%) is higher than Massachusetts-Lowell (71%).
Fairfield University

Fairfield University

Private, 4 years • Fairfield, CT #6 in Connecticut more rivals
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$56,360
Financial Aid
$24,783
Test Scores
1,310 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
44.98% Acceptance Rate
20.64% Yield
Enrollment
4,757 Undergraduate
1,262 Graduate
176 Online Students
Graduation Rate
84% Graduation Rate
12% Transfer-out Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
312 Faculties (full-time)
852 Staffs (full-time)
$109,903 Faculty Salary
$79,180 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,700 annual charge
-3,959 capacity
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$16,570 In-State
$35,396 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,220
Test Scores
1,250 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
85.24% Acceptance Rate
19.35% Yield
Enrollment
12,389 Undergraduate
4,764 Graduate
4,902 Online Students
Graduation Rate
71% Graduation Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
630 Faculties (full-time)
1,572 Staffs (full-time)
$110,568 Faculty Salary
$83,003 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,930 annual charge
-4,135 capacity
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