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Engineering at Fairfield University

53 Bachelor's Degrees
30 Master's Degrees
#159 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Fairfield U ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in engineering.

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Engineering Degrees Available at Fairfield U

Fairfield U Engineering Rankings

The bachelor's program at Fairfield U was ranked #159 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 156
Best Engineering Schools 159

Popularity of Engineering at Fairfield U

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Fairfield University handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 30 students received their master’s degree in engineering from Fairfield U. This makes it the #219 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Engineering from Fairfield U Cost?

$56,360 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Fairfield U Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Fairfield U was $855 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $55,510 $55,510
Fees $850 $850
Books and Supplies $1,175 $1,175
On Campus Room and Board $17,400 $17,400
On Campus Other Expenses $2,005 $2,005

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Fairfield U Engineering Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The engineering program at Fairfield U awarded 53 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 72% of these degrees went to men with the other 28% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Fairfield U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairfield University with a bachelor's in engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 32
Non-Resident Aliens 11
Other Races 3

Does Fairfield U Offer an Online BS in Engineering?

Online degrees for the Fairfield U engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Fairfield U Online Learning page.

Fairfield U Engineering Master’s Program Diversity

The engineering program at Fairfield U awarded 36 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 81% of these degrees went to men with the other 19% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Fairfield U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairfield University with a master's in engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 0

Fairfield U Engineering Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Fairfield University.

Engineering Majors

Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 39
Computer Engineering 17
Electrical Engineering 17
Biomedical Engineering 11
Industrial Engineering 5

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 55
Mathematics & Statistics 32
Physical Sciences 6
Natural Resources & Conservation 5

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