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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan

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Teaneck, New Jersey, US

1000 River Road, Teaneck

Last updated: 15/03/2025
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About Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan

The largest private university in New Jersey, Fairleigh Dickinson University is a not-for-profit, nonsectarian, multicampus institution. Founded in 1942, FDU achieved four-year status in 1948 and approval as a university in 1956. The University offers over 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including doctoral programs in pharmacy, nursing practice, clinical psychology and school psychology; and an AACSB-accredited business school. Degree programs are offered on two New Jersey campuses.

FDU’s 12,000+ full- and part-time students pursue quality career-oriented programs on schedules tailored to their needs — days, evenings and weekends. The curriculum reflects a mission of global education and a foundation of a nationally-renowned Core.

Why Fairleigh Dickinson University

  • A Metropolitan Oasis: The Metropolitan campus in Teaneck, New Jersey allows students to attend college on a quiet, suburban campus with quaint homes, shops, and ethnic restaurants while also being in close proximity to New York City where they can study Broadway, Wall Street and the United Nations in person.
  • Rankings and Distinctions: FDU is ranked among the best regional universities and in the Top 50 in the North region. The university's undergraduate programs in business, computer science, engineering and nursing were also named among the top in the nation.
  • Study Abroad Opportunities: FDU offers students the opportunity to study abroad to enhance their learning, develop their skill set and explore other cultures outside of a traditional classroom setting.  
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Institution Details


Founded
1942
School ID
2274
Institution Type
Private

Cost and Duration


Average application fee
No data available - $50.00 USD
Average graduate program
2 Years
Average undergraduate program
4 Years
Cost of living
$14,000.00 USD / Year
Average gross tuition
$29,235.64 USD / First Year

Average Time to Receive Letter of Acceptance


January - April
15-30 days
May - August
N/A
September - December
15-30 days

Top Disciplines


Sciences
39%
Business, Management and Economics
23%
Engineering and Technology
21%
Other
16%

Program LevelsProgram levels for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan include: 91 4-Year Bachelor's Degrees, 1 3-Year Bachelor's Degree, 29 Postgraduate Certificate / Master's Degrees, 1 Other


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