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Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Teaneck, NJ · Private · Large suburb · FDU · FDUMC

Private institution in Teaneck, NJ · 2,578 undergraduates · 96% acceptance rate · $57,273 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$15,266704th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$35,8221,510th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$35,8221,461st cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$47,7911,411th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$25,0001,238th lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$57,273669th highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$45,916807th highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
61.7%700th highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
75.8%923rd highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
95.9%1,430th most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
—
Median ACT
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Campus

Undergraduates
2,578790th largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
14.0:11,158th smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
21.5%1,624th highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 12 mi (LGA)

On 1 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Applying

Common App member
Yes
Application fee
Free
Personal essay
Optional / not required
Writing supplement
No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 47 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professionsbachelors$78,640$76,146
Civil Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEngineering Technologybachelors$69,338—
Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringEngineeringbachelors$65,053—
Finance and Financial Management ServicesBusinessbachelors$52,733$53,775
Accounting and Related ServicesBusinessbachelors$47,260$56,641
MathematicsMathematics & Statisticsbachelors$47,260—
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansEngineering Technologybachelors$47,260$51,273
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$42,682$42,682
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer Sciencebachelors$42,682$42,682
MarketingBusinessbachelors$42,682$47,729
Hospitality Administration/ManagementBusinessbachelors$40,095$41,937
CriminologySocial Sciencesbachelors$37,748$39,153

Campus facts

Athletics — 11 sports

NCAA Division I without football · NCAA Division I

Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $5,519,780 (M $2,205,386 · W $3,314,394)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport.

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’s 2,578 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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