Fordham University is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1841, it is the oldest Catholic and Jesuit university in the northeastern United States. Located in the Bronx, Fordham enrolls around 15,000 students from various backgrounds, including 5,000 graduate students. It offers undergraduate degree programs as well as graduate and professional degrees in business, education, social work, law, and more. With a strong reputation in both academics and athletics, Fordham is a top-ranking university in the U.S. and in the region. Its scenic campus is located just northeast of Manhattan and is home to historic buildings and modern facilities. The university also has a presence in other locations throughout Manhattan and Westchester County.
- Address: 441 E Fordham Rd, Bronx, NY 00001-0458
- Phone: (718) 817-1000
- Website: www.fordham.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 16,364
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 13 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $70
- Selectivity: Somewhat Selective
Cost
| Tuition and Fees | $56,161 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,040 |
| Room & Board | $12,438 |
| Other | $2,920 |
| Total Cost | $72,559 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 53%
- SAT Range: 1230 – 1410
- ACT Range: 27 – 32
Majors
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Finance, General
- Psychology, General
- Economics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 95%
- Part-time: 5%
Student Gender
- Male: 39%
- Female: 61%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 10%
- Black or African American: 8%
- Hispanic / Latino: 16%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 50%
- Two or More Races: 3%
- Unknown: 2%
- Non-resident Alien: 11%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 97%
- 25 and Over: 3%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 38%
- Out-of-State: 62%
- Unknown: 0%