Fairfield University

School of Nursing

Fairfield University is a Private not-for-profit institution with a campus in Fairfield, Connecticut. The institution is approved to offer nursing programs by the Connecticut Board of Nursing. The Fairfield, Connecticut campus for Fairfield University is located in a Suburb setting, see the map below. Total enrollment for all degrees including nursing programs is 6,019. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12-to-1. In-state tuition and fees were $54,455, while out-of-state tuition and fees were $54,455 for the most recent reporting period.

Nursing Programs

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)
  • Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
  • RN to Master of Science in Nursing (RN to MSN)
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
  • Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP)

Visit the Fairfield University website to learn how to apply for the nursing programs listed above. We also recommend that all nursing students in Connecticut periodically review the requirements for a CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license as presented by the Connecticut Board of Nursing. Understanding the CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license requirements and duty restrictions for Connecticut will help you navigate your education needs and avoid career planning mistakes often made by nursing students.

Tuition Cost And Admissions

Description2023-2024
Student population:6,019
Student-to-faculty ratio:12-to-1
In-state tuition & fees:$54,455
Out-of-state tuition & fees:$54,455
Room and board:$16,750
Percent on financial aid:96%
Campus housing:yes
Percent admitted:52%
SAT Reading Writing range:620-680
SAT Math range:620-690
ACT Composite range:28-31
Religious affiliation:Roman Catholic

Student Profile

Male 41%
Female 59%
Full-Time 87%
Part-Time 13%
Undergraduate 80%
Graduate 20%

Ethnicity of Students


Campus Location

Click the map below to see the campus location and to get driving directions to Fairfield University. You can also see the Fairfield University campus setting and nearby attractions in satellite or street view mode.

Map showing the location of Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut

  • Address: 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, Connecticut 06824
  • Phone Number: 203-254-4000

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Last updated: July 23, 2024

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