Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus campus
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Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Dormitory capacity 1,570
Student to faculty ratio 11 to 1
Acceptance rate 85%
Students retention rate 77%
On-time graduation rate 62%

Located in Madison, New Jersey, FDU-Florham is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 85% indicates that FDU-Florham is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 11-to-1, FDU-Florham emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

FDU-Florham boasts an impressive student retention rate of 77% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 81% and 74%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

84.6%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$33,114

Cost of attendance at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus in 2022 for students from New Jersey.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Jersey's average $14,503
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$33,114

Cost of attendance at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Jersey's average $25,443
National average $30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus received on average $37,280 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$37,280
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 232 43% $5,569 $1,292,103
Other Federal Grant 237 43% $5,903 $1,399,103
State Grant/Scholarships 209 38% $10,740 $2,244,654
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 540 99% $30,808 $16,636,576
Total Grant & Scholarships 544 100% $37,280 $20,280,333

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus students is 62.0%. Female students graduated at a rate of 64.3%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 59.2%.

62.0%

  • asian 58.6% 17 students
  • African American 46.6% 41 students
  • white 67.6% 240 students
  • unknown 67.7% 44 students
  • hispanic 58.4% 73 students
  • Mixed Race 52.2% 12 students

Sport Conferences

  • Football Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation
  • Baseball Freedom Conference
  • Basketball Freedom Conference
  • Track and Cross Country Freedom Conference

Athletic Associations

  • NCAA
    National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
  • ROTC - Army
  • ROTC - Air Force

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Credit for military training
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)