Applying to FDU-Metropolitan

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
84.09%	1,045

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus's acceptance rate is 84.09% for 2023 admission. A total of 4,294 students applied and 3,611 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into FDU-Metropolitan.

FDU-Metropolitan's acceptance rate places 17th out of 52 New Jersey colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,045 and the ACT score is 23 at FDU-Metropolitan. FDU-Metropolitan's SAT score ranks 19th out of 22 New Jersey colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to FDU-Metropolitan, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus is 84.09% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 14.71%. 1,985 men and 2,208 women applied to FDU-Metropolitan and 1,623 men and 1,899 women students were accepted.

101 applicants who has another gender applied and 89 were accepted.

Among them, 292 men and 239 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at FDU-Metropolitan.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at FDU-Metropolitan
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	4,294	1,985	2,208	101	0
Admitted	3,611	1,623	1,899	89	0
Enrolled	531	292	239	0	0
Acceptance Rate	84.09%	81.76%	86.01%	88.12%	-
Yield	14.71%	17.99%	12.59%	0.00%	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 65 students (12% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 10 students (2%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at FDU-Metropolitan.

The median SAT score is 1,045 with 520 SAT EBRW and 525 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 580 and the 25^th percentile is 460. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 600 and 25^th percentile is 448 .

The median ACT composite score is 23 with 75^th percentile score of 23 and 25^th percentile score of 20 at FDU-Metropolitan.

The SAT and ACT scores at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,159, ACT: 25 - private (not-for-profit) master's college and university with larger programs).

2023 SAT and ACT Scores at FDU-Metropolitan
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	908	1045	1180
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	460	520	580
SAT Math	448	525	600
ACT Composite	20	23	23
ACT Math	0	0	0
ACT English	0	0	0

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2022-23, total 531 first-year students enrolled in FDU-Metropolitan. The proportion of full-time students is 96.99% and part-time students is 3.01%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 54.99% and women students is 45.01%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at FDU-Metropolitan.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at FDU-Metropolitan
	Total	Men	Women
Total	531	292	239
Full-time	515	291	224
Part-time	16	1	15

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at FDU-Metropolitan. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

FDU-Metropolitan Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $50 for undergraduate schools and $50 for graduate schools of Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. The next table provides general admission information for applying to FDU-Metropolitan.

Admission Information for Applying to FDU-Metropolitan
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$50
Graduate Application Fees	$50
Admission Information	view2.fdu.edu/admissions/
Online Application	https://www.commonapp.org/explore/fairleigh-dickinson-university/
Calendar System	Semester
Credits Accepted	Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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Admission Statistics

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First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

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