56% of students were accepted during the 2020-2021 school year.
Acceptance Rate 241 Applied 151 Accepted 79 Enrolled 63%
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | Not reported | May 15th | No |
| Spring deadline | Not reported | October 15th | No |
| Exam | Details |
|---|---|
| Masters Degree Exam | GMAT (minimum score 500) |
| Masters Degree Requirements | 2 letters of reference, resume, minimum GPA of 3.0 |
| Exam | Details |
|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required | TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80 |
| IELTS: Required | IELTS Paper score: 6.5 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$36,590 Tuition & Fees 
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available | Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
348 Total Graduate Students 16% International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 5.75% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2.59% |
| White or Caucasian | 55% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.29% |
| Asian | 2.87% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0.57% |
| Unknown | 16.67% |
Gender
Male (54%) Female (45%)
Faculty
46 Total faculty Full-time – 36 Part-time – 10 Male (26) Female (20)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | ESG (Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance); Business application of Ignatian pedagogical paradigm; Exchange market pressure and financial reporting; “Green” consumers; Changing patterns of womens careers |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
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FAQ
Does Fairfield University have a good business school?
In addition to being listed among the “Best MBA Programs in the Country” by The Princeton Review, Fairfield Dolan’s MBA program is also ranked #7 in the nation and #2 in Connecticut for Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Business Administration and Management by College Factual’s annual Best Quality .
Is it hard to get into Fairfield?
Fairfield University admissions is more selective with an acceptance rate of 56% and an early acceptance rate of 59% An ACT score of between 27 and 31 or a SAT score between 1230 and 1380 is required for admission to Fairfield University for half of the applicants.
Is Dolan School of Business good?
These accolades follow the 2023 U. S. News & World Report Best Grad Business Specialty Programs rankings which placed Dolan among the Top 25 including #19 in Accounting, #18 in Marketing, #19 in Finance, and #21 in Business Analytics. Dolan’s part-time MBA program was also ranked #92 in the nation.
What GPA do you need to get into Fairfield University?
Having five or more years of professional experience in a related field and having a minimum GPA of 3.0 25 (on a 4. 0 scale). undergraduate business majors who have graduated from or are currently in their senior year at the Dolan School of Business and have an overall Fairfield GPA of at least 3 25 (on a 4. 0 scale).