Fairfield University: cost & net price by income
Fairfield, Connecticut
Here's what students actually pay to attend Fairfield University after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. Families earning under $30k pay about $21,044 a year, while families earning $110k+ pay around $40,878. Published in-state tuition is $56,360. These are federal figures (U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard), so they reflect real aid.
What you'll pay, by family income
Average net price per year after grants and scholarships.
- Under $30k$21,044/yr
- $30k–$48k$21,807/yr
- $48k–$75k$25,929/yr
- $75k–$110k$30,670/yr
- $110k+$40,878/yr
Fairfield University cost at a glance
- In-state tuition
- $56,360
- Out-of-state tuition
- $56,360
- Students receiving aid
- 76%
B+
FindU Value Grade
Outcomes weighed against what students actually pay.
FindU Grades are FindU editorial ratings derived from public federal data (IPEDS / U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard). They are one opinion — not an official measure or a prediction of any individual outcome.
Cost FAQ
- How much does Fairfield University cost for low-income families?
- For families earning under $30k, the net price at Fairfield University is about $21,044 per year after need-based aid.
- What is tuition at Fairfield University?
- At Fairfield University, published in-state tuition is $56,360 and out-of-state tuition is $56,360 per year (before aid). Most students pay less than the sticker price once grants and scholarships are applied.
- Is Fairfield University worth the cost?
- FindU gives Fairfield University a value grade of B+ — weighing outcomes against what students actually pay. (FindU editorial rating from public data — not an official measure.)