Fairfax University of America
Fairfax, Virginia 22030-0000
Data last updated: May 29, 2026
Campus Vibe
Known for business — close-knit campus
Fairfax University of America is a private suburban institution in Fairfax, Virginia. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 5 undergraduates with a 3:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.
0% of students graduate within four years.
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Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
100.0%
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
0
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Programs (14)
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
63%
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Outcomes
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
- •History The university's website states that the institution was founded in 1998 as Virginia International University.
- •In 1999, the university was incorporated as a non-profit corporation and obtained 501(c)(3) non-profit status.
- •The first commencement was held on May 4, 2006, with 20 graduates in attendance.
- •In June 2019, the State Council reached an agreement with VIU to allow the college to continue operating on the condition that they pause its distance education for at least three years.
- •The university's name changed to Fairfax University of America (FXUA) on January 1, 2020.
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from VA state average + suburban adjustment