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πŸ’° Fairfield University Merit Scholarships

Total Scholarships
2
In-State Awards
$10,000-$30,000/yr
Out-of-State Awards
$10,000-$30,000/yr

Fairfield University offers 2 merit scholarships. Awards run $10,000-$30,000/yr for out-of-state students. Against tuition of $57,450, students receiving the largest award pay about $27,450 a year before other aid.

What you'd actually pay at Fairfield University

Tuition & fees
$57,450
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Largest annual award
$30,000
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Students receiving it pay about
$27,450/yr

Tuition and fees only β€” housing (about $19,838), books and travel are extra. Awards must still be won and may carry renewal conditions. Need-based aid is separate and may reduce this further.

Official Scholarship Information
View complete details on Fairfield University's website
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Other scholarships at Fairfield University (2)

These require a separate application, or the school does not publish their eligibility criteria.

Graduate Merit Scholarships
$6,000/yr
Partial merit-based scholarships for exceptional graduate students who are alumni or have a non-Fairfield bachelor's degree.
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Undergraduate Merit Scholarships
$10,000-$30,000/yr
Merit scholarships awarded to admitted undergraduate students based on a holistic review of their academic and extra-curricular profile.
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Deadlines that affect merit consideration at Fairfield University

Early Action
11/01/2025
Early Decision
11/15/2025
Regular Decision
01/15/2026

Common questions about Fairfield University scholarships

How much merit aid does Fairfield University give?

Published awards range $10,000-$30,000/yr. Fairfield University lists 2 merit scholarships in total.

Does Fairfield University give merit scholarships to out-of-state students?

Yes. Awards for out-of-state students run $10,000-$30,000/yr.

Is there a full-ride scholarship at Fairfield University?

Not a full ride. The largest published award covers about 52% of tuition.

When is the scholarship deadline at Fairfield University?

Merit consideration usually follows the admission deadline, which is 11/01/2025. Confirm scholarship-specific dates with the financial aid office.

πŸ’‘ Tip: Award amounts and cutoffs change year to year. Confirm current figures with Fairfield University's financial aid office before making decisions β€” or check their scholarship page.

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