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Fordham University Science & Tech Programs

Fordham University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bronx, NY. A Major City Center offers an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

Fordham University Rankings

Fordham University appears in the following rankings for science & tech programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #6 of 291 State — New York
Overall Quality #23 of 758 Region — Middle Atlantic
Overall Quality #106 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is Fordham University?

Location of Fordham University

Contact details for Fordham University can be found below.

Contact Details
Address: 441 E Fordham Rd, Bronx, NY 10458
Phone: 7188171000
Website: www.fordham.edu/
Admissions: www.fordham.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid: www.fordham.edu/finaid

How Do I Get Into Fordham University?

You can apply to Fordham University online at: https://www.fordham.edu/info/20541/how_to_apply

Fordham University is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Fordham University

These are the things Fordham University looks for in applicants:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Fordham University?

Fordham University maintains an acceptance rate of 59%, making it fairly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 10% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

18% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 6% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Fordham University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 660 and 730. Math scores were between 660 and 750.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Fordham University  ( 660 to 730 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Fordham University  ( 660 to 750 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 1320 to 1480.
SAT Total Scores for Fordham University  ( 1320 to 1480 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Fordham University ranged between 30 and 33.

ACT Composite Scores for Fordham University  ( 30 to 33 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at Fordham University can differ by gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 16,532 9,260 56%
Women 26,822 16,452 61%

Can I Afford Fordham University?

The average net price after aid at Fordham University is $42,581. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $62,990
In-State Fees $1,480
Out-of-State Tuition $62,990
Out-of-State Fees $1,480
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $64,470
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $64,470

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 23% of students at Fordham University receive some form of financial aid (2,414 students).

Approximately 87% of students at Fordham University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $33,993 per student.

21% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,941.

Student Loan Debt

47% of Fordham University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,463 per year.

Fordham University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 7,683 students enrolled at Fordham University. Fordham University is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 10,239 undergraduate students at Fordham University, approximately 39% are male and 61% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at Fordham University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Fordham University undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Fordham University Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1,372
Black or African American 686
Hispanic 2,170
White 4,484
American Indian/Alaska Native 10
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 10
Two or More Races 511
Non-Resident 788

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Fordham University break down as follows.

Top 5 Home States of Fordham University Students
State First-Time UG Students
New York 953
New Jersey 294
California 151
Connecticut 133
Massachusetts 107

Additionally, approximately 7.7% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Fordham University Graduate Student Diversity

5,846 of Fordham University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Fordham University, approximately 38% are male and 62% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at Fordham University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Fordham University graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at Fordham University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 420
Black or African American 602
Hispanic 888
White 2,531
American Indian/Alaska Native 5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 5
Two or More Races 146
Non-Resident 1,046

Online Learning at Fordham University

Fordham University provides online programs for students who need flexibility.

637 undergraduate students at Fordham University took at least one online class — of those, 62 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 766 students took at least one online class and 1,085 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Science & Tech Programs at Fordham University

Below are the science & tech degree programs are offered by Fordham University, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Real Estate Development 16 18

Academic Programs at Fordham University

Fordham University offers 25 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Fordham University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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