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Fairfield University

Fairfield University

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University
Global #1364 United States of America #320
Campus of Fairfield University

Institution Info

Founded
1942
Type
4-Year University
Students
5,513 students
Faculty
1,172
Endowment
$317.4M

About

Fairfield University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1942. It is a globally recognized institution. The university has approximately 5,513 students, an endowment of $317.4M.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #1364 · Ranked 72.50

Research Output via OpenAlex

177
h-index
219,299
Citations
6,366
Publications
3,173
i10-index
1.93
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

Fairfield University is ranked #1,364 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #320 position.
Fairfield University was founded in 1942, making it 84 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.
Fairfield University has a student body of approximately 5,513 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 4:1.
Fairfield University has produced 6,366 research publications with 219,299 total citations and an h-index of 177, according to OpenAlex data.
Fairfield University has an endowment of approximately $317.4M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.