Fairfield University is pleased to share the inaugural 2024–25 Community & Economic Impact Report, highlighting how our students, faculty, and programs contribute to the vitality and growth of our region.
Whether through community-engaged learning, volunteering with local non-profits, mentoring youth, or supporting local small businesses, Fairfield University continues to live its Jesuit mission of forming men and women for others. Here are just a few highlights:
- Fairfield welcomed 100,000 campus visitors for arts, athletics, student events, and tours.
- Students, faculty & staff logged more than 45,000 community service and engagement hours.
- The Main Campus hosted 208 free events open to the community.
- The University created & supported 9,000 jobs.
- There are 974 alumni-owned businesses in the state of Connecticut.
- Fairfield partners with 95 local non-profits and organizations.
