Division I · Metro Conference
Fairfield University · Athletics
Fairfield, CT · Suburb · Private · Doctoral/professional university · the Stags · Website ↗
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20
Programs on the site
of the sports Fairfield sponsors
505
Roster spots
$21M
Team budgets
combined, listed programs
$9.9M
Athletic aid
$5.6M women's · $4.3M men's
$345k
Recruiting spend
$167k women's · $178k men's
Every team
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Metro Conference | 33 | 5 over | 4 | $1.6M | $47,398 | 997 | |
| Baseball | Metro Conference | 38 | 4 over | 4 | $1.4M | $36,488 | 997 | |
| Men's Basketball | Metro Conference | 18 | 3 over | 7 | $3.5M | $196,106 | 951 | |
| Women's Basketball | Metro Conference | 16 | 1 over | 6 | $3.4M | $209,448 | 1000 | |
| Men's Cross Country | Metro Conference | 10 | room 7 | 2 | $122k | $12,213 | 995 | |
| Women's Cross Country | Metro Conference | 16 | room 1 | 2 | $151k | $9,432 | 994 | |
| Field Hockey | Coastal Athletic Association | 28 | 1 over | 3 | $1M | $36,096 | 994 | |
| Men's Golf | Metro Conference | 10 | 1 over | 3 | $410k | $40,962 | 1000 | |
| Women's Golf | Metro Conference | 8 | room 1 | 3 | $316k | $39,478 | 987 | |
| Men's Lacrosse | Coastal Athletic Association | 55 | 7 over | 4 | $1.8M | $32,915 | 972 | |
| Women's Lacrosse | Metro Conference | 33 | room 5 | 3 | $1.2M | $35,766 | 1000 | |
| Men's Rowing | Metro Conference | 42 | — | 5 | $190k | $4,521 | — | |
| Women's Rowing | Metro Conference | 48 | room 20 | 1 | $320k | $6,657 | 984 | |
| Men's Soccer | Metro Conference | 33 | 5 over | 4 | $1.2M | $35,392 | 1000 | |
| Softball | Metro Conference | 23 | room 2 | 4 | $970k | $42,153 | 996 | |
| Men's Swimming & Diving | Metro Conference | 28 | room 2 | 3 | $565k | $20,177 | 989 | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | Metro Conference | 25 | room 5 | 3 | $547k | $21,861 | 987 | |
| Men's Tennis | Metro Conference | 11 | 1 over | 1 | $403k | $36,678 | 989 | |
| Women's Tennis | Metro Conference | 10 | at cap | 2 | $388k | $38,833 | 1000 | |
| Women's Volleyball | Metro Conference | 20 | 2 over | 3 | $1.2M | $60,895 | 974 |
The department
- Athletics directorPaul Schlickmann
- Sports informationJack Jones
- NicknameStags
- NCAA member since9/1/1958
- Primary conferenceMetro Conference
- Athletics sitefairfieldstags.com ↗
- NCAA directoryRecord ↗
Aid per roster spot
- Women's teams$21,517 $5.6M across 260 spots
- Men's teams$17,537 $4.3M across 245 spots
Averages across every team of that gender. Programs differ enormously — see each team's page for its own budget and roster.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list Fairfield University is on.
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