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Fordham University

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Bronx, NY
Population 14,000,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 10,239
Men / Women 39% / 61%
White 43%
Hispanic 21%
Asian 10%
Black 10%
International 8%
Mixed 4%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 37%
Business & Economics 25%
Engineering, Computing & Math 20%
Arts 11%
Life & Natural Sciences 7%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $64,915
Est. Cost of Attendance $82,762
10-Year ROI $170,000
ROI Percentile 67th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 89%
4-Year Graduation Rate 76%
6-Year Graduation Rate 82%
Transfer-Out Rate 10%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,535 (41th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 243 (42th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 25%
Yield (Unbound) 8%
Early Decision Nov 1
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1
Early Decision 2 Jan 15

Research

Research Level R2
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $7M #148
Life & Natural Sciences $3M #347
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #399
Graduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 582 #12
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Life & Natural Sciences 4 #559

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 24%
SAT Range 1,320 – 1,480
ACT Range 30 – 33

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Fordham College at Lincoln Center 228 29% / 71% 6% $41,068
Social Work 6 17% / 83% 0% $64,922
Art History 10 +5 0% / 100% 0% $48,537
Dance 37 3% / 97% 0% $32,487
Film and Television 50 +10 44% / 56% 8%
Music 6 +3 33% / 67% 0%
New Media and Digital Design 58 +24 34% / 66% 9%
Theatre 41 32% / 68% 7% $39,856
Visual Arts 20 +15 30% / 70% 5% $48,537
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Fordham College at Rose Hill 1,170 35% / 65% 5% $72,427
Applied Mathematics 36 +2 75% / 25% 14%
Computer Science 78 +3 64% / 36% 9% $97,816
Engineering Physics 16 69% / 31% 0%
Information Systems 13 +4 54% / 46% 23%
Information Technology 7 29% / 71% 14% $97,816
Mathematics 16 +3 69% / 31% 12% $80,487
Physics 5 80% / 20% 20%
Biochemistry 1 0% / 100% 0%
Biological Sciences 80 +1 22% / 78% 2% $73,815
Chemistry 8 12% / 88% 12%
Environmental Science 8 62% / 38% 0%
Environmental Studies 25 +7 20% / 80% 12%
Neuroscience 20 0% / 100% 0%
Economics 93 +13 59% / 41% 10% $95,181
African and African American Studies 3 +2 0% / 100% 0%
American Studies 7 +9 43% / 57% 0% $68,705
Anthropology 10 +15 40% / 60% 20% $50,376
Asian Studies 1 +3 100% / 0% 0% $68,705
Classical Civilization 2 +1 100% / 0% 0%
Communication and Culture 6 50% / 50% 17% $67,164
Communication and Media Studies 80 +18 16% / 84% 8% $67,164
Comparative Literature 2 0% / 100% 50%
English 94 +22 18% / 82% 1% $57,966
French
History 39 +11 49% / 51% 3% $66,647
Humanitarian Studies 7 +2 29% / 71% 0% $56,492
Integrative Neuroscience 29 +1 28% / 72% 0% $61,111
International Studies 77 +9 29% / 71% 6% $69,475
International Studies 2 +4 0% / 100% 0% $68,705
Journalism 33 +2 30% / 70% 0%
Latin American Studies
Medieval Studies 4 25% / 75% 0%
Middle East Studies 1 +2 0% / 100% 0% $68,705
Philosophy 11 +6 45% / 55% 9% $86,921
Political Science 141 +15 44% / 56% 1% $72,063
Psychology 177 +16 16% / 84% 2% $64,534
Russian Studies
Sociology 19 +26 26% / 74% 5% $61,720
Spanish 2 +10 0% / 100% 0% $49,489
Theology 7 +10 43% / 57% 0% $79,390
Urban Studies 10 +7 70% / 30% 10% $66,627
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Gabelli School of Business 689 61% / 39% 10% $115,246
Financial Mathematics 253 76% / 24% 8%
Accounting 32 59% / 41% 3% $108,972
Business Administration 149 62% / 38% 5% $118,237
Business Analytics 67 30% / 70% 4%
Finance
General Business 3 67% / 33% 0%
Global Business 136 48% / 52% 25%
Marketing 9 78% / 22% 22%
Public Accounting 39 51% / 49% 3% $108,972
Real Estate 1 100% / 0% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Professional and Continuing Studies 28 43% / 57% 4% $63,286
Organizational Leadership 8 50% / 50% 0% $118,237
Interdisciplinary Studies 20 40% / 60% 5% $41,306