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Fordham University
Fordham University is a large, private institution located in Bronx, ny. Founded in 1841, Fordham University offers undergraduate degrees in 177 majors.
Key stats
4 Year, Private
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9,843 undergraduates
$58,082 undergraduate tuition
Admissions
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Acceptance rate
54.1%
SAT score average
1411
ACT score average
31
Average high school GPA
3.69
Application fee
$70
Key deadlines
June
30
57 days away
FAFSA® deadline
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November
01
181 days away
Early Decision date
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01
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Academics
The degree program or major you pursue is major! Fordham University is known for one of its top majors: Social Work. Their student-faculty ratio is 14:1.
Graduation rate
Retention Rate
14
:1
Student to faculty ratio
Popular degree programs
Social Sciences and Psychology
Law and Legal Studies
Business and Management
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Computer Science and Information Technology
Languages and Literature
Public Policy and Administration
Popular majors
Social Work
Law
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
Finance and Financial Management Services
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Political Science and Government
Communication and Media Studies
Annual tuition & cost
In state
Undergraduate tuition
$58,082
Additional expenses
Room & board
$21,060
Books & supplies
$1,040
Other expenses
$3,099
Cost of attendance*
$83,281
Out of state
Undergraduate tuition
$58,082
Additional expenses
Room & board
$21,060
Books & supplies
$1,040
Other expenses
$3,099
Cost of attendance*
$83,281
June 30 FAFSA® deadline
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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.
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Student population
Who’s going to be there? Fordham University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 9,843, with gender binary students split 40% male and 60% female.
Total enrollment
16,153Enrollment by gender
Male
Female
Enrollment & ethnicity
White %
31%
African American %
4%
Hispanic American %
12%
Asian %
9%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
3%
Unknown %
41%
Student type
Full-time
Living on campus
International
Campus life
Campus info
Popular clubs & activities
United student government
Commuting student association
Residence hall association
Ambassador program (admission department student tour guides)
Campus activities board
Athletics
NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsNo
Intramural sportsYes
Greek life
Female
Male
Frequently asked questions
Get answers to common questions about Fordham University to help you figure out where you want to apply.
Where is Fordham University?
Fordham University is located in Bronx, ny.
What is the acceptance rate at Fordham University?
The acceptance rate for Fordham University is 54%.
What’s the average GPA for Fordham University?
The average high school GPA for Fordham University students was 3.69.
How much does it cost for 4 years at Fordham University?
The estimated cost for 4 years at Fordham University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $333,124.
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