Fairfield University Lands On Top Instagram Users List

FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Whether it's through a "Lo-Fi" or a "Toaster" filter, Fairfield University looks good on Instagram, according to a ranking of American universities on the blog Nitrogram.

Fairfield University's Instagram page is one of the best by a university, according to a new ranking.
Photo Credit: *Screenshot of Fairfield University Instagram Page*

by Eric Gendron

07/27/2013 5:00 a.m.

The blog ranked Fairfield University among the top 70 universities to feature its campus life, activities and architecture on the popular smartphone app, Instagram.

"We are very pleased about making this list and being recognized among other prestigious universities," Nikki Pellows, social media coordinator at Fairfield University, said in a statement. "It shows that our social media efforts are getting noticed."

Fairfield University started using Instagram in November and now has several hundred online photos posted in its account. They are organized by month of posting and often include contributed pictures of campus activities, landscape photographs, and historic, archival events.

The university's popularity on Instagram has grown steadily and now includes more than 1,000 followers.

See the full list of universities with great Instagram accounts here.

Check out Fairfield University's Instagram pictures here.

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