What division is Fairfield?

Fairfield competes at the NCAA Division I level in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC).

What GPA do you need for Fairfield?

The average GPA at Fairfield is 3.6. This is a highly selective academic program.

How big is Fairfield?

Fairfield has an enrollment of approximately 4,032 students in a suburban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Fairfield?

Fairfield has an acceptance rate of 33%.

How do I get recruited to play at Fairfield?

To get recruited at Fairfield, start by building your athletic and academic profile on RawRecruit. Our AI Fit Score algorithm compares your stats against Fairfield's historical roster data across 5 dimensions. You can access coaching staff contact information including emails and phone numbers to reach out directly.

Fairfield

Fairfield, CTD-IMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC)

Updated July 13, 2026

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NCAA Division I

Division

4,032

Enrollment

3.6

Avg GPA

33%

Acceptance

91%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Selective academics. Most recruits clear the 3.6+ GPA bar. Strong support system once you arrive.

Fairfield is a NCAA Division I program in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC), located in Fairfield, CT. We map basketball and track & field at Fairfield, with Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions and coaching staff and roster history for track & field.

Academics

Avg GPA

3.6

Acceptance

33%

Student:Faculty

12:1

Retention

91%

Campus & Location

Setting

Suburban

Climate

Variable

Median Earnings

$73,693

Coaching Staff19 coaches across track & field

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About Fairfield Athletics

Fairfield is a NCAA Division I athletic program located in Fairfield, CT, competing in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC). With an enrollment of 4,032 students, Fairfield offers a mid-size campus environment for student-athletes. We map coaching staff and roster history for track & field at Fairfield, visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Fairfield is 3.6.

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