Fairleigh Dickinson University is an academically rigorous institution with a rich history and tradition. Founded in 1942, it was the first private university created in New Jersey and today it is the largest private university in the state. The university has two campuses, located in Metro New York and in northeastern New Jersey, and offers students a wide range of degree programs in areas including liberal arts, business, medicine, and education. Fairleigh Dickinson has a vibrant and diverse student body, and its faculty are well-known and respected in the academic community. With its rigorous curriculum and well-respected faculty, Fairleigh Dickinson is committed to equipping its students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in a competitive and rapidly changing world.
- Address: 1000 River Rd, Teaneck, NJ 00000-7666
- Phone: (201) 692-2000
- Website: www.fdu.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 7,479
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 15 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $50
- Selectivity: Less Selective
Cost
| Tuition and Fees | $42,240 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,520 |
| Room & Board | $14,038 |
| Other | $2,856 |
| Total Cost | $60,654 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 89%
- SAT Range: 0 – 0
- ACT Range: 0 – 0
Majors
- General Studies
- Psychology, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 38%
- Part-time: 62%
Student Gender
- Male: 40%
- Female: 60%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 6%
- Black or African American: 8%
- Hispanic / Latino: 25%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 42%
- Two or More Races: 1%
- Unknown: 13%
- Non-resident Alien: 4%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 91%
- 25 and Over: 9%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 80%
- Out-of-State: 20%
- Unknown: 0%