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Tour Our Campus
With quick access to most major interstates, airports, and train lines, Fairfield University is easy to visit. Come explore our beautiful campus and experience our close-knit community first-hand. We would love the opportunity to meet you in person and truly believe that visiting campus is the best way to get a sense of everything Fairfield has to offer.
Browse our in-person visit options or explore our virtual visit experiences to easily engage with our community and learn more about Fairfield from any location.
Prospective Student Campus Visits
Prospective Student Campus Visits
Our Campus Visits (an information session followed by a tour) are offered Mondays and Fridays at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. in the fall.
Campus Visits are also offered on select fall weekend dates at 9:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m.
In the fall, our Campus Tour Only options are held as follows:
- Tuesdays/Wednesdays/Thursdays: 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m.
- Select Saturdays/Sundays: 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 12 p.m.
If you select the tour only option, we hope you will also take the opportunity to view our virtual information session.
Self-Guided Campus Tours
Self-Guided Campus Tours
Register for a self-guided tour of Fairfield’s campus. Maps with a suggested route and fun facts about each stop are located in the red mailboxes outside of the entrances to the Kelley Center.
Fairfield University Tour Video
Join our Stags on a fast-paced tour of our state-of-the-art academic buildings, campus center, recreation complex, downtown Fairfield, and more.
Virtual Tours
Explore Fairfield’s 200-acre campus and surrounding community with the click of a button. This immersive experience offers 360-degree views of our modern campus and provides useful information about Fairfield academics and student life.
Additional Visit Opportunities
The Office of Admission offers a variety of in-person and virtual information session to help prospective students and their families engage with our campus community and determine if Fairfield is the school for them. Choose from any of the options below and get to know our University and our school-specific programs on a more personal level.
Prospective Student Virtual Information Session
Prospective Student Virtual Information Session
We hope you will take the opportunity to view our virtual information session.
Multicultural Visit Program (MVP)
Multicultural Visit Program (MVP)
MVP celebrates the culture and diversity of our campus community through a series of virtual visit opportunities that connect prospective students with current students, faculty, and staff of color and/or unique backgrounds.
Shadow a Stag
Shadow a Stag
The Shadow a Stag Program gives prospective students an opportunity to live a day in the life of a Stag and experience academic and student life firsthand. While visiting campus, you will be paired with a current student who will take you to class, introduce you to members of the Fairfield community, show you his or her favorite on-campus locations, answer your questions one-on-one, and enjoy lunch with you in the Tully Dining Room. By the end of the day, we hope that you will leave with a better understanding of what it means to be a student at Fairfield.
College of Arts & Sciences Information Session
College of Arts & Sciences Information Session
Prospective students interested in studying the humanities, natural and behavioral sciences, or mathematics are invited to join the College of Arts and Sciences and the Office of Undergraduate Admission for a series of major-specific information sessions that will be held on select dates throughout the year.
Dolan School of Business Information Session
Dolan School of Business Information Session
Prospective students interested in studying business at Fairfield are invited to join the Dolan School of Business and the Office of Undergraduate Admission for a business-specific information session held on select dates throughout the year.
Egan School of Nursing & Health Studies Information Session
Egan School of Nursing & Health Studies Information Session
Prospective students interested in studying nursing, public health, or social work are invited to join the Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies and the Office of Undergraduate Admission for a nursing-specific information session held on select dates throughout the year.
School of Engineering Information Session
School of Engineering Information Session
Prospective students interested in studying engineering at Fairfield are invited to join the School of Engineering and the Office of Undergraduate Admission for an engineering-specific information session held on select dates throughout the year.
Schedule An Interview
An interview is one of the single best ways for an applicant to stand out during the admission process. While completely optional, they are a great way to demonstrate your interest and help us get to know you better as an applicant. Interviews are conducted by a member of the admission team and can take place virtually or in person.
Schedule an In-Person Interview
Schedule an In-Person Interview
We think interviews are a great way for us to get to know you and for you to get to know us. Fairfield takes great pride in a holistic approach to admission, and interviews are an important way to demonstrate your interest in the University. Prospective students who will be graduating from high school in 2023 are encouraged to interview as soon as their schedule allows.
Schedule a Virtual Interview
Schedule a Virtual Interview
We think interviews are a great way for us to get to know you and you to get to know us. Fairfield takes great pride in a holistic approach to admission, interviews are an important way to demonstrate your interest in the University. Prospective students who will be graduating from high school in 2023 are encouraged to interview as soon as their schedule allows.
Plan Your Visit
If you have any questions, please call the Office of Undergraduate Admission at (203) 254-4100 or send us an e-mail at admis@fairfield.edu.