What SAT score do you need for Fairfield University?
The 25th–75th percentile band shows where the middle half of admitted students score on the SAT. Numbers come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (2024–25 figures).
Where enrolled freshmen score
Share of Fairfield University's enrolled first-time freshmen in each SAT composite range, from the school's Common Data Set.
Fairfield University SAT band
25th
1,260
–
75th
1,390
Median
1,335
Higher-SAT-average school (top quartile). Admission rate: 33%.
Peer schools at this band
Gonzaga University, WA
25–75:1,190–1,380Median:1,335
University of Dayton, OH
25–75:1,200–1,380Median:1,335
See your specific admit chance
The band above shows where admitted students scored. Run the admissions-chance tool to see what your specific score means for your chance at Fairfield University.
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SAT data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (2024–25 figures). Last updated March 7, 2026. Methodology.