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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Teaneck, New Jersey. Teaneck is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

62 Undergraduate Degrees
88 Graduate Degrees
$48,897 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
84% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus?

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Contact details for FDU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1000 River Rd, Teaneck, NJ 07666
Phone: 201-692-2000
Website: www.fdu.edu

How Do I Get Into FDU?

You can apply to FDU online at: https://www.commonapp.org/explore/fairleigh-dickinson-university/

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?

84% Acceptance Rate
53% Of Accepted Are Women
12% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus is 84%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 45% of accepted students are men and 53% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 82%, and the acceptance rate for women is 86%.

Average Test Scores

About 12% 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 460 and 580. Math scores were between 448 and 600.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus  ( 460 to 580 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus  ( 448 to 600 )
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 20 and 23.

ACT Composite Scores for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus  ( 20 to 23 )
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Can I Afford Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus?

$48,897 Net Price
52% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of FDU is $48,897. 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

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At FDU, approximately 52% of students took out student loans averaging $5,754 a year. That adds up to $23,016 over four years for those students.

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,890 Full-Time Undergraduates
56% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,540 undergraduate students at FDU, with 1,890 being full-time and 3,650 being part-time.

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There are also 1,927 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,890 full-time undergraduates at FDU, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 117
Black or African American 264
Hispanic or Latino 754
White 421
International Students 180
Other Races/Ethnicities 154

Geographic Diversity

New Jersey students aren't the only ones who study at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus. At this time, 13 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.

Online Learning at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus

881 Took All Classes Online
1,775 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 1,775 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at FDU has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 16th most popular in New Jersey for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus Healthcare Concentrations

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

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 0 41 72 0 113
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 10 0 0 10
General Public Health 0 0 8 0 8
Radiologic Technology 7 0 0 0 7
Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences 0 0 6 0 6
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 0 4 0 0 4
Nursing Science 0 0 0 2 2
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 0 0 0 0 0
Nursing Education 0 0 0 0 0
Health Information Management 0 0 0 0 0
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 0 0 0 0 0
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 0 0 0 0 0
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 7 55 86 2 150

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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