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| Location | Bronx, New York |
| Online | fordham.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large City |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
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Located in Bronx, New York, Fordham University is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Roman Catholic faith. In the most recent statistical year 47,930 prospective students applied, and 21,988 were granted admission. Of those admitted 2,270 enrolled in the school. 13,736 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 2,779 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2019/2020, excluding room and board, is $52,980 plus fees of $1,413. Fordham is ranked 128 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Fordham is rated within the top 24% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 8 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Fordham University within the 2021 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#128 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#99 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#17 in Best Colleges in New York
#14 in Best Private Colleges in New York
#375 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#40 in Best Value Colleges in New York
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1240/1450 |
| ACT | 28/32 |
| GPA | 3.59 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jan 15, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,039 |
| Other Fees | $1,413 |
| Room and Board | $18,510 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,949 |
| Total One Year Cost | $76,891 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 26% |
| Social Sciences | 20% |
| Communication | 13% |
| Psychology | 7% |
| English and Literature | 6% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=191241 IPEDS survey data for Fordham University.
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