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Fairfield University Score Requirements
Fairfield University has an average SAT score of 1308, with a 25th percentile of 1270 and a 75th percentile of 1370. The average ACT score is 30, ranging from a 25th percentile of 29 to a 75th percentile of 32. For English proficiency, the average TOEFL score is 80, with a minimum requirement of 80, while the average IELTS score is 6.5, also with a minimum score requirement of 6.5. The average unweighted GPA for enrolled students is 3.76, with a 25th percentile of 3.37 and a 75th percentile of 4.0. The Duolingo English Test average score is 110, with a minimum requirement of 110.
GPA Requirements
Average Unweighted GPA
Fairfield University reports an unweighted GPA average of 3.76 for undergraduate admissions. The 25th percentile stands at 3.37, indicating that 25% of admitted students have GPAs below this level, while the 75th percentile is at 4.0, meaning 25% have GPAs above this mark. Weighted GPA statistics are not disclosed.
More DetailsSAT Requirements
1270-1370
Average: 1308
Submitting SAT: 14%
Math: 630-690
Reading: 630-700
Fairfield University reports an average SAT score of 1308 for incoming undergraduates, with a 25th percentile score of 1270 and a 75th percentile score of 1370. For the math component, the 25th percentile is 630, while the 75th percentile is 690. In the ERW section, the 25th percentile is 630 and the 75th percentile is 700. Notably, 14% of students submitted SAT scores as part of their application.
More DetailsACT Requirements
29-32
Average: 30
Submitting ACT: 5%
Math: -
English: -
Reading: -
Science: -
Fairfield University reports an average ACT score of 30 for admitted students, with a 25th percentile score of 29 and a 75th percentile score of 32. Notably, only 5% of applicants submitted their ACT scores. Specific component scores for math, English, reading, and science are not disclosed.
More DetailsTOEFL Requirements
80-80
Average: 80
Minimum: 80
Listening: -
Reading: -
Speaking: -
Writing: -
Fairfield University requires a minimum TOEFL score of 80 for undergraduate admissions. The average TOEFL score among admitted students is also 80, with both the 25th and 75th percentiles sitting at 80. Data regarding component scores for listening, reading, speaking, and writing is not disclosed.
More DetailsSuperscoring Allowed
Fairfield University allows superscoring for undergraduate admissions, which means they consider the highest section scores from multiple test attempts when evaluating applicants. This policy can benefit students by potentially increasing their overall admission test scores.
More DetailsTest Optional
Self-Reporting Allowed
Fairfield University is test optional, meaning that applicants are not required to submit standardized test scores for admission. They also allow self-reporting of scores, which enables students to provide their SAT or ACT results directly on their application without needing to submit official scores immediately. Currently, 14% of applicants choose to submit SAT scores, while 5% submit ACT scores. In total, 19% of applicants present their test scores, with some students opting to submit both.
More DetailsIB Requirements
36-39
Average: 37
Fairfield University has an average IB score of 37, with the 25th percentile at 36 and the 75th percentile at 39. Recommended higher level subjects include English A (Lang & Lit), Math AA, Biology, and Chemistry, while standard level subjects include History, Psychology, and Economics.
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