Fairfield University
Breakdown of “Social Life” at Fairfield
By Gender
| Males | C+ |
| Females | B |
By Major
| Accounting | B- |
| Biology | C |
| Business - Management and Administration | B |
| Communications | B- |
| Computer Engineering | C- |
| Computer Science | B- |
| Economics | B- |
| Education | B- |
| Engineering Department | B+ |
| English | C |
| Finance | B- |
| History/Histories (art history/etc.) | B |
| Journalism | A |
| Math | D+ |
| Mechanical Engineering | A+ |
| Music - Performance | F |
| Nursing | B+ |
| Nutrition | F |
| Other | B- |
| Physics | F |
| Political Science | C |
| PreMed and Medical | A |
| PreVet and Veterinary | C |
| Psychology | C |
| Sociology | B- |
| Undecided | B- |
| Video/Media | C- |
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Social Life
“... Rampant cliques, more exclusive than the New York social scene ...Read full comment
“... The campus is beautiful, the social life is great (definite party school), and there is always something to do on campus or off ...Read full comment
“... People care more about their social lives and drinking than academics ...Read full comment
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The social scene at Fairfield is homogenous as well, seeing that it's just gaggles of freshmen girls wandering around the townhouses ...Read full comment
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The social scene is lame ...Read full comment
“... Fairfield is a beautiful school and I enjoyed the academics, but socially it is very dull and underwhelming ...Read full comment
“... The school is a good school academically, but the public safety and Fairfield Police department are very strict with students when it comes to the...Read full comment
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Words of Advise: Use the library, huge social scene, especially on Sunday nights ...Read full comment
“... Also, the social scene here is fantastic ...Read full comment
“... Socially - unless you're Paris Hilton, don't come ...Read full comment
“... The social life here is lacking ...Read full comment
“... Coming from a dualist point of view, it's clear that a person is either there for the social scene (i ...Read full comment
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Social Scene: The biggest letdown I've had so far ...Read full comment
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I'm SO disappointed with the social scene though ...Read full comment
“... Socially: students are homogeneous, all coming from same upper middle class/catholic school background ...Read full comment
“... You'll also quickly grow sick of the hawaiian shirt frat boys and their female counterparts who think it's socially acceptable to echo their voic...Read full comment
“... The social scene is totally lacking and the people are all the same ...Read full comment
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Socially, this school can be a lot better ...Read full comment
“... The social scene is fantastic having the ability to live at the beach or on-campus townhouses (which are beautiful compared to other schools) and...Read full comment
“... The people are great, the social life is great and the education is excellent ...Read full comment
“... If you are not an outgoing social person, but still like to party ...Read full comment
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Social Life: Every weekend there was a very large choice of keg-based theme parties at the townhouses or at the beach ...Read full comment
“... I have not heard of any similar such problems or complaints regarding the student body at any other schools in the country, with the exception o...Read full comment
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