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Covid-19 Updates
Keep up with the latest from Fairfield University about the global Coronavirus outbreak and how the University is responding.
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Covid-19 Updates
Keep up with the latest from Fairfield University about the global Coronavirus outbreak and how the University is responding.
Learn MoreWe are a Jesuit University, rooted in one of the world’s oldest intellectual and spiritual traditions, with more than 5,000 undergraduate and graduate students from the U.S. and across the globe enrolled in the University’s five schools. Fairfield embraces a liberal humanistic approach to education, encouraging critical thinking, cultivating free and open inquiry, and fostering ethical and religious values. Fairfield is located in the heart of a region where the future takes shape, on a stunning campus on the Connecticut coast just an hour from New York City.
Fairfield University prepares students for success. With an emphasis on innovative, experiential learning and a focus on developing the whole person, we produce graduates who are future ready.
At Fairfield University, we encourage you to let curiosity get the best of you — to let your mind wander, and then follow it.
Get the tools you need to succeed — whether it’s career advancement, personal enrichment or gaining greater proficiency in your field.
Explore part-time, flexible options for bachelor’s degrees, credit courses and certificates to achieve many personal and professional goals.
While this year looked a little different than a traditional Fairfield Commencement, Sunday, May 17 ushered in a host of virtual celebrations — and special news for the Class of 2020.
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Fairfield University is gearing up for the summer of 2020 with a large offering of undergraduate courses, residential high school programs, and youth camps for students of all ages to explore.
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