Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus Computer Science Programs

Located in Teaneck, New Jersey, Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus is a private not-for-profit institution. FDU is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

Where Is Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus?

Contact details for FDU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1000 River Rd, Teaneck, NJ 07666
Phone:	201-692-2000
Website:	www.fdu.edu

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How Do I Get Into FDU?

You can apply to FDU online at: https://www.commonapp.org/explore/fairleigh-dickinson-university/

Admission Requirements for FDU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into FDU?

With an acceptance rate of 84%, FDU may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 45% of accepted students are men and 53% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 82%, and the acceptance rate for women is 86%.

Average Test Scores

About 12% of students accepted to FDU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 580. Math scores were between 448 and 600.

FDU received ACT scores from 2% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 20 and 23.

Can I Afford Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus?

The overall average net price of FDU is $48,897. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At FDU, approximately 52% of students took out student loans averaging $5,754 a year. That adds up to $23,016 over four years for those students.

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 5,540 undergraduate students at FDU, with 1,890 being full-time and 3,650 being part-time.

There are also 1,927 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,890 full-time undergraduates at FDU, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	117
Black or African American	264
Hispanic or Latino	754
White	421
International Students	180
Other Races/Ethnicities	154

Geographic Diversity

New Jersey students aren't the only ones who study at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus. At this time, 13 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 73 countries are represented at FDU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus

In 2022-2023, 1,775 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at FDU has changed over the last few years.

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Computer Science	12	22	34
Information Technology	19	0	19
General Information Science	0	5	5
Computer & IS Security	0	2	2
General Computer Programming	0	0	0
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster	0	0	0
TOTAL	31	29	60

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Jim.henderson under License

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