2019 – 2020 FACT BOOK Office of Institutional Research Fairfield, Connecticut 2019-2020 FACT BOOK OFFICE OF INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH Fairfield, Connecticut PREFACE The Fairfield University FACT BOOK is dedicated to serving the needs of administrators, faculty, and alumni for accurate, consistent, and reliable data on the characteristics of Fairfield University. The online FACT BOOK is updated throughout the year and is the preferred source of current data. The online edition is available at: www.fairfield.edu/factbook The Office of Institutional Research is responsible for the production of the FACT BOOK. However, the University FACT BOOK would not be possible without assistance from many colleagues across campus that provided us with information included within the following pages. A special thank you goes to those in Academic Affairs, Admissions, Advancement, Alumni Relations, Digital Marketing, the DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Enrollment Management, Executive Vice President’s Office, Facilities Management, Finance, Financial Aid, Human Resources, ITS, President’s Office, Residence Life, Student Life, and the University Registrar. Amy C. Boczer Director, Office of Institutional Research Canisius 302, Ext. 3434 [email protected] Daniel Grazynski Data Analytics and Research Analyst Nicole Heller IR Coordinator 2019-20 TABLE OF CONTENTS Mission Statement of Fairfield University ......................................................................................................................... 1 Institution The University Seal ................................................................................................................................................... 2 The University Logo ................................................................................................................................................. 3 Alma Mater.................................................................................................................................................................4 Web & Social Media Official Channels ............................................................................................................... 5 Jesuit Colleges and Universities in the United States ..................................................................................... 6 Accreditation .............................................................................................................................................................. 7 Institutional Memberships ...................................................................................................................................... 8 Fairfield University Centers .................................................................................................................................... 9 University Presidents.............................................................................................................................................. 10 University Administration ...................................................................................................................................... 11 Fairfield University Organizational Chart..........................................................................................................12 Fairfield University Board of Trustees ......................................................................................................... 13-14 Honorary Degrees Awarded, Commencement.............................................................................................. 15 Fairfield University Student Association (FUSA), FUSA Presidents ............................................................ 16 Coming Soon! ......................................................................................................................................................... 17 Degrees Offered, Undergraduate and Graduate ........................................................................................... 18 Students University Fall Enrollment Trends by School .................................................................................................. 20 Fall Enrollment, Full-Time/Part-Time Head Count ........................................................................................ 21 Fall Enrollment, Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) .................................................................................................... 22 Undergraduate Enrollment by Student Status and School ........................................................................ 23 Undergraduate Enrollment by Program ......................................................................................................... 24 Graduate Enrollment by Program ..................................................................................................................... 25 Graduate Enrollment by Registered Hours. ................................................................................................... 26 Full-Time Undergraduate Students by Program and Class. ...................................................................... 27 Undergraduate Resident Status ........................................................................................................................ 28 Undergraduate Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, Enrollment Trends .......................................................... 29 Graduate Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, Enrollment Trends ..................................................................... 30 International Students ........................................................................................................................................... 31 First-Year Student Admission Trend & Cohort SAT Quartiles ................................................................... 32 First-Year Student Profile .................................................................................................................................... 33 First-Year Student Geographic Distribution ................................................................................................... 34 University Geographic Distribution ................................................................................................................... 35 Retention and Graduation Rates ....................................................................................................................... 36 First-Year-to-Sophomore Retention, Original Cohort and Students of Color ..................................... 37 Undergraduate Transfer Admissions ............................................................................................................... 38 Undergraduate Transfer and Visiting Students ............................................................................................. 39 Student Athletes .................................................................................................................................................... 40 Baccalaureate Degrees Awarded by First Major ............................................................................................ 41 Graduate Degrees Awarded by Program ................................................................................................. 42-43 Degrees Awarded by School .............................................................................................................................. 44 Financial Aid Data & Tuition History ................................................................................................................ 45 Faculty & Staff University Personnel and Faculty ..................................................................................................................... 46 Full-Time Faculty by Program, Rank, and Gender ........................................................................................ 47 Faculty Profile ......................................................................................................................................................... 48 Full-Time Faculty Average Salary and Compensation by AAUP-Defined Rank and AAUP IIA-Comparison.......................................................................................................................................... 49 Endowment & Development University Endowment Market Value & Development ............................................................................... 50 Operating Revenue, Expenses, Net Assets, Balance Sheet, Gifts, Alumni Donors ......................... 51-52 Alumni University Alumni Statistics & Undergraduate Alumni by Location ........................................................ 53 DiMenna-Nyselius Library Component Summary & Special Library Collections and Services .......................................................... 54 Facilities University Map ....................................................................................................................................................... 55 University Buildings ......................................................................................................................................... 56-57 University History ................................................................................................................................................................. 58 FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY MISSION STATEMENT Fairfield University, founded by the Society of Jesus, is a coeducational institution of higher