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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus Overview

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Madison, New Jersey. The suburban atmosphere of Madison makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

What Is Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus Known For?

505 Undergraduate Awards
$34,202 Avg Cost After Aid
89% Acceptance Rate
  • Students at FDU may have an easier time interacting with their teachers since the student to faculty ratio at the school is 9 to 1.
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at FDU.
  • In a recent academic period43% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, FDU bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $57,273 a year. That's about 40% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus?

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Contact details for FDU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 285 Madison Ave, Madison, NJ 07940
Phone: 973-443-8500
Website: www.fdu.edu

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How Do I Get Into FDU?

You can apply to FDU online at: https://www.fdu.edu/admissions/apply-now/

Admission Requirements for FDU

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into FDU?

89% Acceptance Rate
50% Of Accepted Are Women
18% Submit SAT Scores
Since FDU has an acceptance rate of 89%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 49% of accepted students are men and 50% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 90%, and the acceptance rate for women is 88%.

Average Test Scores

About 18% of students accepted to FDU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 530 and 650. Math scores were between 510 and 660.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus  ( 530 to 650 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus  ( 510 to 660 )
200
800
FDU received ACT scores from 2% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 19 and 30.

ACT Composite Scores for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus  ( 19 to 30 )
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Can I Afford Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus?

$34,202 Net Price
61% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of FDU is $34,202. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At FDU, approximately 61% of students took out student loans averaging $8,747 a year. That adds up to $34,988 over four years for those students.

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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,517 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,707 undergraduate students at FDU, with 2,517 being full-time and 190 being part-time.

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There are also 689 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,517 full-time undergraduates at FDU, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 133
Black or African American 219
Hispanic or Latino 499
White 1,433
International Students 21
Other Races/Ethnicities 212

Geographic Diversity

New Jersey students aren't the only ones who study at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus. At this time, 15 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 73 countries are represented at FDU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Business Administration & Management 0 40 44 0 84
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 0 0 0 73 73
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 0 73 0 73
General Psychology 0 58 0 0 58
Nursing 0 36 19 0 55
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 0 43 5 0 48
Accounting 0 17 27 0 44
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 0 42 0 42
Criminology 0 33 0 0 33
Writing Studies 0 9 22 0 31
General Biology 0 27 0 0 27
Interdisciplinary Studies 0 27 0 0 27
Health Sciences & Services 0 12 13 0 25
Finance & Financial Management 0 22 0 0 22
Marketing 0 22 0 0 22
Communication & Media Studies 0 21 0 0 21
Hospitality Management 0 19 1 0 20
Computer Information Systems 0 17 0 0 17
Computer Science 0 0 17 0 17
Design & Applied Arts 0 15 0 0 15
Liberal Arts General Studies 2 12 0 0 14
Drama & Theater Arts 0 14 0 0 14
Public Health 0 0 13 0 13
Health & Physical Education 0 0 12 0 12
Political Science & Government 0 11 0 0 11
History 0 10 0 0 10
Mathematics 0 10 0 0 10
Communication & Journalism (Other) 0 0 9 0 9
General English Literature 0 9 0 0 9
Chemistry 0 5 3 0 8
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 7 0 0 7
Taxation 0 0 5 0 5
Sociology 0 3 0 0 3
Entrepreneurial Studies 0 2 0 0 2
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 0 2 0 2
Public Administration 0 0 2 0 2
Graphic Communications 0 0 1 0 1
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 1 0 0 1
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 1 0 1
General Visual & Performing Arts 0 1 0 0 1
Business/Managerial Economics 0 0 0 0 0
General Business/Commerce 0 0 0 0 0
Human Resource Management 0 0 0 0 0
International Business 0 0 0 0 0
Computer Programming 0 0 0 0 0
Educational Administration 0 0 0 0 0
Electrical Engineering 0 0 0 0 0
Romance Languages 0 0 0 0 0
Allied Health Professions 0 0 0 0 0
Medical Illustration & Informatics 0 0 0 0 0
Natural Sciences 0 0 0 0 0
Philosophy 0 0 0 0 0
Homeland Security 0 0 0 0 0
Economics 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 2 503 311 73 889

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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