The student population at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus is 2,885 (2,012 undergraduate and 873 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 510 (15.02%) over the past decade.
- Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at FDU-Florham is 69.74% which is decreased by 527 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 17 and it has been increasing.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 75 male students for every 100 female students, down from 77 in 2015.
- 195 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 375.61% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,205 where 2,885 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 3 year-over-year increases and 6 decreases. It peaked at 3,512 students in 2018 and was lowest at 2,778 in 2024. Overall, enrollment dropped from 3,395 to 2,885 students, a net loss of 510 (15%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 2,424 where 2,012 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 781 where 873 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 47.07% and the percentage of black students is 10.64% at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus. 7.07% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 22.74% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 55.73% to 47.07%. Asian enrollment grew from 6.92% to 7.07%. Black student enrollment decreased from 10.99% to 10.64%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 13.78% to 22.74%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7096 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.6532 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
195 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 7% of total students. The number of online students has increased 375.61% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus from 2015 to 2025.