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Fairfax University of America has not appeared in the U.S. Department of Education IPEDS directory since 2024, which usually means it has closed or merged with another school. The data on this page is historical and kept for reference.

Private nonprofit, 4-year

Fairfax University of America

Fairfax, Virginia · www.fxua.edu

Acceptance rate

1.1%

2023

Peer median 69.4%

Tuition per year

$10,128

$16,988 with room and board

Peer median $33,770

“Peers” are all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S. (by Carnegie Classification).

About

Type
Private nonprofit, 4-year
Location
Fairfax, Virginia
Website
www.fxua.edu

This collegeRanked colleges nearby

Setting
Suburb of a large city
Nearest major city
Washington, DC, about 20 mi
Nearest international airport
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), about 9 mi
Fairfax, Virginia
President
Ahmed Alwani (President)
Phone
7035917042
City
Fairfax, Virginia
Address
4401 Village Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030-0000

Rankings & Admission

Acceptance rate (%)

Peer median 69.4% · all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S.

Acceptance rate by gender, 2023

Men
0.9%
Women
1.3%

In 2020: men 85.7%, women 100.0%.

Cost

2024 cost per year

$16,988

Undergraduate tuition
$10,128
Room and board
$6,860
Graduate tuition
$13,068
Tuition and room and board over time

Peer median tuition + room and board $46,780 · all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S.

Tuition rose -2% from 2017 to 2024; room and board rose -31%.

Campus Life

Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA

No athlete data available for 2025.

No athlete data available for 2024.

No athlete data available for 2023.

Nearby & Safety

Ranked colleges nearby

Campus safety · incidents per 1,000 students

Peer median 8.9 · all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S.

References and Data Sources

Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.