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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
TEANECK, NJ . 4 Year 3.5
#1405 in Best Colleges in America
1000 RIVER RD TEANECK, NJ 07666

Overview

Located on the border of Teaneck and Hackensack, New Jersey, just six miles from New York City, the Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus offers students an ideal learning environment of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. The school offers undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs in business, science, health care, and education, and has more than 70 student organizations that host more than 2,000 events annually, emphasizing multiculturalism and global perspectives. As an NCAA Division I athletic school, FDU Metro has 18 varsity teams and offers a wide variety of intramural sports. In addition, FDU Metro has partnered with Wroxton College in the UK and the Vancouver School District in Canada to provide international learning and exchange opportunities, and is committed to cultivating globally competitive students.

Rankings

  • 67

    #67 in Most Diverse Colleges in America

  • 1

    #1 2 in Best Value Colleges in New Jersey

  • 141

    #141 in Best College Athletics in America

  • Most Diverse Colleges in America 67 of 1,517
  • Best College Athletics in America 141 of 1,344
  • Safest College Campuses in America 235 of 1,306

Academics

  • B Academics
  • A Value
  • A+Diversity
  • C Campus
  • A Athletics
  • C+Party Scene
  • C+Professors
  • BLocation
  • B Dorms
  • C+Campus Food
  • B Student Life
  • A Safety

Majors

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    386 Graduates
  • Psychology
    55 Graduates
  • Biology
    52 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
    37 Graduates
  • Nursing
    37 Graduates
  • Business
    29 Graduates
  • Accounting
    21 Graduates
  • Finance
    18 Graduates
  • Communications
    16 Graduates
  • Marketing
    15 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 85%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    0
  • Online Associates Programs
    0
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $37,049
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    100%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    54%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    92%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,890 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    3,650
  • Undergrads Over 25
    12%
  • Pell Grant
    61%
  • Varsity Athletes
    16%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    13:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    Northeast Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division I (without football)

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