Fairfield University vs Paier College

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Fairfield University is a private (not-for-profit) and Paier College is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Fairfield University has more expensive tuition & fees ($56,360) than Paier College ($28,800).
It is harder to admit to Fairfield University than Paier College.
Fairfield University has more students with 6,019 students while Paier College has 221 students.
Paier College has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Fairfield University's ratio is 12 to 1.
Fairfield University has more full-time faculties with 312 faculties while Paier College has 7 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Fairfield University and Paier College.

Fairfield University	vs.	Paier College
Fairfield, Connecticut	Location	Bridgeport, Connecticut
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
$56,360	2024 Tuition & Fees	$28,800
90%	% Receiving Financial Aid	59%
$24,783	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,508

45.00 %	Acceptance Rates	61.54 %
21.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	71.88 %
1,310	SAT Score	-
30	ACT Score	-
84 %	Graduation Rate	57 %
12 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
91 %	Retention Rate	64 %
6,019	Student Population	221
312	Number of Faculties	7
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	-
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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