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Engineering at Fairfield University

Engineering at Fairfield University

What traits are you looking for in a engineering school? To help you decide if Fairfield University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering program.

Fairfield U is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and has a total student population of 5,513.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Fairfield U Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in Engineering

Fairfield U Engineering Rankings

Engineering Student Demographics at Fairfield U

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

Fairfield U Engineering Master’s Program

19% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 81% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 19% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 13
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Engineering

The following engineering concentations are available at Fairfield University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Fairfield University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Engineering 13
Industrial Engineering 8
Mechanical Engineering 7
Electrical Engineering 2

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for Fairfield University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Software Applications Developers 11,540 $105,500
Industrial Engineers 5,840 $89,830
Mechanical Engineers 4,020 $94,270
Civil Engineers 3,630 $93,630
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,570 $143,920

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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