FDU vs. Berkeley College NYC Campus

Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham vs. Berkeley College New York comparison

	Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham	Berkeley College New York	College 3	College 4
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Overview	FDU	Berkeley College NYC Campus
Location	Madison, NJ	New York, NY
Setting	Large Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	2,823	1,882
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#342
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	fdu.edu	berkeleycollege.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham is larger than than Berkeley College NYC Campus based on total student enrollment (2,823 students vs. 1,882 students)

FDU vs. Berkeley College NYC Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, FDU or Berkeley College NYC Campus?

• Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham is 23.7% more expensive to attend than Berkeley College NYC Campus for in-state tuition ($33,264.00 vs. $26,900.00)
• Out of state tuition is 23.7% higher at FDU than Berkeley College New York ($33,264.00 vs. $26,900.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham than Berkeley College NYC Campus ($21,408 vs. $23,301)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Berkeley College New York are 116.9% lower than costs at Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham ($7,188 vs. $15,588)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham than Berkeley College New York (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham students is 104.1% larger than aid received Berkeley College New York ($28,436 vs. $13,931)

Which college is harder to get into, FDU or Berkeley College NYC Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Berkeley College NYC Campus or FDU .

• Accepted freshman FDU students have a 0.76 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Berkeley College NYC Campus (2.66)

FDU vs. Berkeley College NYC Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, FDU or Berkeley College NYC Campus? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Berkeley College NYC Campus and FDU.

• The graduation rate at FDU is higher than Berkeley College New York (55% vs. 30%)
• Graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham earn on average $10,300 more per year than Berkeley College NYC Campus graduates after ten years. ($52,900 vs. $42,600)
• Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham students graduate with a $2,967 lower median federal student loan debt than Berkeley College NYC Campus graduates. ($26,000 vs. $28,967)
• FDU graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Berkeley College NYC Campus graduates. ($268 vs. $299)
• More FDU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Berkeley College NYC Campus students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 33%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/