Tuition fees, net price and ROI
Fairfield University Tuition Fees, Net Price and ROI Calculator
Focused cost page for Fairfield University covering in-state tuition, out-of-state tuition, net price by income, debt payback by major, financial aid, salary and ROI.
View Full School ProfileIn-state tuition
$56,360
Out-of-state tuition
$56,360
Average net price
$46,274
Last updated July 30, 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS.
Fairfield University Tuition Fees and 4-Year Cost
Use this focused cost summary to compare published tuition with estimated attendance cost and average net price after aid. Final bills can change by residency, housing, aid eligibility, program fees and enrollment level.
Cost per year
$73,371
4-year attendance
$293,484
4-year tuition
$225,440
4-year net price
$185,096
Fairfield University Net Price by Family Income
College Scorecard income-bracket net price data shows how average cost changes after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
| Family income | Avg net price | Savings vs sticker | Monthly view | Estimator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $32,161 | $41,210 | $2,680/mo | |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $28,062 | $45,309 | $2,339/mo | |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $35,003 | $38,368 | $2,917/mo | |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $39,355 | $34,016 | $3,280/mo | |
| Over $110,000 | $49,644 | $23,727 | $4,137/mo |
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Major-level ROI
Fairfield University Debt Payback by Major and Program Salary
Debt payback estimates divide median completer debt by 10% of reported program earnings, then convert the result to months. This gives a directional debt-to-earnings view by program.
| Major / program | Credential | Program salary | Debt payback |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $76,774 | ~41 months |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $76,732 | ~41 months |
| Accounting and Related Services | Master's Degree | $67,102 | ~46 months |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $66,682 | ~47 months |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $61,421 | ~51 months |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's Degree | $58,022 | ~54 months |
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | $53,920 | ~58 months |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $51,604 | ~60 months |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Master's Degree | $51,077 | ~61 months |
| Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | $49,460 | ~63 months |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | Master's Degree | $46,558 | ~67 months |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $45,767 | ~68 months |
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Fairfield University ROI and Debt Payback Simulator
Your Estimate
- 4-year net cost
- Debt payback using 10% salary
- Debt-to-salary ratio
Fairfield University Aid, Debt and Loan Cost Signals
Pell grant rate
6.83%
Federal loan rate
47.59%
Median completer debt
$26,000
Median monthly payment
$276