Fairfield University

Fairfield University is a private Jesuit university in Fairfield, Connecticut. It was founded by the Jesuits in 1942. In the fall of 2024, the university had about 5,400 full-time... Wikipedia

• Former name:  Fairfield University of, St. Robert Bellarmine (1942–1944)
• Motto:  Per Fidem ad Plenam Veritatem (Latin)
• Motto (English):  Through Faith to the Fullness of Truth
• Type:  Private university
• Established:  1942
• Religious affiliation:  Roman Catholic (Jesuit)
• Academic affiliations:  AJCU ACCU NEASC NAICU Space-grant
• Endowment:  $471.7 million (2024)
• President:  Mark R. Nemec
• Provost:  Christine Siegel
• Academic staff:  729 total (484 FTE)
• Students:  6,298
• Undergraduates:  4,968
• Postgraduates:  1,321
• Campus:  Suburban, 200 acres
• Fight song:  "Hail Stags"
• Colors:  Red & white
• Mascot:  Lucas the Stag
• Sporting affiliations:  NCAA Division I – MAAC, NEISA
• Website:  fairfield.edu
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo