Software Engineering at Fairfield University
If you plan to study Software Engineering, consider the program at Fairfield University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Fairfield University is located in Fairfield, CT.
During the most recent reporting year, 10 software engineering degrees were awarded at Fairfield University.
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Studying Online at Fairfield University
Distance learning is available at Fairfield University. Among 6,864 students, 556 (8%) studied exclusively online and 1,393 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Software Engineering graduates at Fairfield University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Software Engineering graduates at Fairfield University are 10% women (1) and 90% men (9).
Software Engineering Master’s Program at Fairfield University
Among the 10 master’s software engineering graduates at Fairfield University, 10% were women (1) and 90% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Software Engineering master’s degree recipients at Fairfield University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Software Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Software Engineering program at Fairfield University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Software Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Data Warehousing Specialists | $117,424 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $80,062 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,889 |
| Software Developers | $76,447 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.