Fairfield Dolan students are highly sought after by leading employers across finance, technology, and consumer industries for their analytical skills, professionalism, and Jesuit Catholic values that emphasize ethics and leadership. Complementing these strengths, internships, experiential learning, and strong employer partnerships help our graduates launch successful careers in major markets across the United States.

Undergraduate Outcomes

  • 97% employed or pursuing additional education
    • 84% knowledge rate

Graduate Outcomes

  • 99% employed
    • 87% knowledge rate

*Career outcome rate is the percent of graduates who are engaged in a career outcome. This includes students who are employed full-time, seeking additional education, serving in the military, or participating in a service program post-graduation - National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE).

**Knowledge rate is the percent of graduates for which the institution has reasonable and verifiable information concerning graduate’s post-graduation activities - National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE).

Undergraduate Alumni

Top Employers Hiring Undergraduate Alumni

  • AlphaSights
  • Bank of America
  • BNY
  • Bose Corporation
  • Deloitte
  • Dell Technologies
  • Deutsche Bank
  • DraftKings
  • Fidelity Investments
  • Goldman Sachs Ayco
  • iCapital
  • JP Morgan Chase & Co.
  • KPMG
  • Madewell
  • Masterworks
  • Morgan Stanley
  • Nomura
  • Oracle
  • PwC
  • RSM
  • TJX Companies
  • TTI
  • Travelers
  • UBS Financial Services
  • Vineyard Vines

Top Industries for Undergraduate Alumni

Top undergraduate industries by percentage.
Industry Percentage

Financial Services

42%

Other*

12.5%

Accounting

9.4%

Consumer Products/Retail

7.8%

Communication/Advertising/Marketing

6.6%

*"Other" includes industries such as insurance, hospitality, etc.

Accounting & Finance

  • Financial Analyst
  • Accountant
  • Audit Associate

Investment & Asset Management

  • Investment Analyst
  • Investment Banking Analyst
  • Asset Management Analyst
  • Portfolio Analyst
  • Valuation Analyst
  • Fixed Income Analyst
  • Derivatives Analyst
  • Private Banking Analyst
  • Compliance Analyst
  • Investment Sales Associate

Sales & Business Development

  • Business Development Associate
  • Account Executive
  • Account Manager
  • Sales Analyst
  • Inside Sales Representative
  • Outside Sales Representative
  • Sales Operations Coordinator

Consulting & Advisory

  • Consulting Specialist
  • Financial Services Consultant
  • Health Consulting Senior Analyst
  • Transfer Pricing Analyst
  • Transaction Advisory
  • Risk Management Examiner
  • Data Consultant

Insurance & Underwriting

  • Underwriter
  • Associate Underwriter
  • Insurance Broker
  • Claims Examiner
  • Actuarial Analyst
  • Benefits Analyst
  • Employee Benefits Administrator

Client Services & Relationship Management

  • Client Services Associate
  • Client Relationship Manager
  • Client Operations Analyst

Marketing & Communications

  • Marketing Coordinator
  • Marketing Associate
  • Marketing Manager
  • Marketing & Communications Specialist
  • Social Media Manager
  • Media Buyer
  • Marketing Analytics Associate
  • Campaign Marketing Associate
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Content Creator

Operations & Project Management

  • Operations Analyst
  • Business Operations Analyst
  • Project Manager
  • Logistics Coordinator

Real Estate

  • Real Estate Analyst
  • Commercial Real Estate Appraiser
  • Real Estate Salesperson

Technology & Data

  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Associate Data Engineer
  • Platform Technology Analyst
  • HRIS Analyst
  • IT Auditor

Human Resources & Administration

  • Human Resources Specialist
  • Admissions Counselor
  • Talent Assistant

Legal & Compliance

  • Legal Clerk
  • Compliance Analyst
  • Bank Examiner
  • Risk Management Examiner

States where undergraduate students find employment by percentage.
State Percentage

New York

37.4%

Massachusetts

27.5%

New Jersey

12.3%

Connecticut

11.1%

Pennsylvania

4.1%

Rhode Island

2.3%

Maryland

1.8%

Colorado

0.6%

Florida

0.6%

Missouri

0.6%

North Carolina

0.6%

Texas

0.6%

Washington D.C.

0.6%

*Employment locations only reflect students who indicated their state of employment (52.1% of full-time employed students).

  • Fairfield University
  • Fordham University School of Law
  • University of Connecticut
  • Bentley University
  • Dartmouth
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University
  • Montclair State University
  • New Jersey Institute Of Technology
  • New York Law School
  • Rutgers - New Brunswick
  • Seton Hall
  • St. Mary's College CA
  • University of Notre Dame
  • University of South Florida
  • Vanderbilt University
  • Villanova University
  • William Patterson University

Graduate Alumni

*Class of 2025

Top Employers Hiring Graduate Alumni

  • AllianceBernstein
  • Alvarez & Marsal
  • Arch Insurance Group
  • Authority Brands
  • Avangrid
  • Cardinal Health
  • Chubb
  • Credit Agricole
  • Deloitte
  • EY
  • Fairfield University
  • Fidelity Investments
  • IBM
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • KPMG
  • Lenovo
  • lululemon
  • M&T Bank
  • Morningstar
  • PepsiCo
  • Pfizer
  • PwC
  • Santander
  • UBS
  • Vineyard Vines
  • Vita Coco

Top Industries for Graduate Alumni

Top graduate industries by percentage.
Industry Percentage

Financial Services

29%

Accounting

20.1%

Technology

13%

Consumer Products/Retail

9.7%

Marketing/Sales

6.7%

Finance & Investment

  • Strategic Financial Analyst
  • Financial Accounting Analyst
  • Finance Management Analyst (FMAP)
  • Finance Accounting Specialist
  • Billing Operations Analyst
  • Client Delivery Analyst
  • Investment / Financial Analyst

Accounting & Financial Reporting

  • Accounting Specialist
  • Financial Accounting Analyst
  • Billing Analyst
  • Accounting Operations Specialist

Consulting & Strategy

  • Chief of Strategy and Staff
  • Strategy Analyst
  • Business Strategy Associate

Data & Business Analytics

  • HR Systems & Data Analyst
  • Business Analyst
  • Data Analyst
  • Operations Analyst
  • Strategic Analyst

Marketing, Sales & Client Management

  • Product Marketing Coordinator
  • Account Executive
  • National Account Manager
  • Client Relationship Associate

Operations & Leadership

  • Management Trainee
  • Lead Associate
  • Operations Associate
  • Project Manager
  • Operations Analyst

States where graduate students find employment by percentage.
State Percentage

Connecticut

36.7%

New York

31.6%

Massachusetts

14.3%

New Jersey

8.2%

Pennsylvania

3.1%

Texas

2%

California

1%

Maryland

1%

Rhode Island

1%

South Dakota

1%

*Employment locations only reflect students who indicated their state of employment (40.9% of full-time employed students).