FDU-Metropolitan Academic Snapshot
Admission Selectiveness:
- Admission Rate: 90.71%. Not very selective
Tuition Overview:
- Tuition: $37,010
- Tuition is moderate, reflecting a balance between quality and cost.
Student Population at FDU-Metropolitan:
- Total Enrollment: 8,045, including 1,759 online students
- 5,690 Undergraduate, 2,355 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 41.2% men, 58.8% women.
- This is a medium-sized institution, offering diverse programs and student activities.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 53%. Moderate graduation rate, typical for many institutions.
- Transfer-Out Rate: 3%. Few students transfer out, suggesting most students remain through graduation.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 77%. Good retention, typical for many institutions.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 122 academic programs available.
- Graduate Programs: 53 graduate-level programs offered.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor's.
FDU-Metropolitan Overview
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus (FDU-Metropolitan) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Teaneck, NJ. It is classified as Master's College and University with larger programs by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at M1 Master's College comparison page.
The FDU-Metropolitan's tuition & fees is $37,010 for the academic year 2024-2025. 35% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $30,617.
The school has a total enrollment of 8,045 and the students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%).
FDU-Metropolitan's acceptance rate is 90.71% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 11.79%.
FDU-Metropolitan ranked 20th in New Jersey Colleges rankings. Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus is $37,010. For graduate programs, its 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $19,068.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $36,346 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $19,720.
| Undergraduate | $37,010 |
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| Graduate | $19,068 |
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| Undergraduate | $36,346 |
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| Graduate | $19,720 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at FDU-Metropolitan
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | Army, Air Force |
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| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | No |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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