Fairleigh

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Fairleigh
#1023 / #294
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#645
Most Desirable School
Private university in New Jersey, United States

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About Fairleigh Dickinson University

According to Wikipedia, Fairleigh Dickinson University is a private university with its main campuses in Madison, New Jersey. Founded in 1942, Fairleigh Dickinson University offers more than 100 degree programs. In addition to two campuses in New Jersey, the university has a campus in Vancouver, British Columbia, one in Wroxton, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, and an online platform. Fairleigh Dickinson University is New Jersey's largest private institution of higher education, with over 12,000 students.

Fairleigh Dickinson University's Online Degrees

Fairleigh Dickinson University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
4,29484%51%104421

How Much Does Fairleigh Dickinson University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$34,404
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$11,637
30K - 48K$11,725
48K - 75K$14,268
75K - 110K$17,535
110K+$22,737

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do Fairleigh Dickinson University Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Fairleigh Dickinson University, then you can expect to earn an average of $54,400 per year. You also have a 90% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Fairleigh Dickinson University's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
9,4517,0312,420

Where is Fairleigh Dickinson University?

Fairleigh Dickinson University is located at 1000 River Rd, Teaneck NJ 07666

What Is Fairleigh Dickinson University Known For?

Fairleigh Dickinson University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Fairleigh Dickinson University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Psychology
#363
World Rank
#383
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#156
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psychology Degrees
Criminal Justice
#311
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#316
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#181
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criminal-justice Degrees
Biology
#727
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#766
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#200
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biology Degrees
Computer Science
#809
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#811
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#216
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computer-science Degrees
Political Science
#920
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#929
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#232
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political-science Degrees
Business
#759
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#761
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#233
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business Degrees
History
#763
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#743
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#270
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history Degrees
Communications
#1075
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#1109
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#296
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communications Degrees
Mathematics
#1184
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#1239
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#304
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math Degrees
Nursing
#868
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#868
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#324
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nursing Degrees
Education
#1506
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#1510
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#353
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education Degrees
Literature
#1148
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#1194
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#381
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literature Degrees
Engineering
#2402
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#2419
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#394
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engineering Degrees
Philosophy
#1409
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#1474
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#429
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philosophy Degrees
Chemistry
#2415
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#2432
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#496
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chemistry Degrees
Medical
#1881
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#1886
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#502
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medicine Degrees
Sociology
#1852
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#1859
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#540
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sociology Degrees

Who Are Fairleigh Dickinson University's Most Influential Alumni?

Fairleigh Dickinson University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Psychology, and History. Here are some of Fairleigh Dickinson University's most famous alumni:

John Gottman
John Gottman
An American psychologist.
Vito Russo
Vito Russo
An American writer .
Sung-Mo Kang
An American engineer.
Robert Alfano
An American physicist.
Lisa M. Schenck
An American judge.
Ibtesam Badhrees
Ibtesam Badhrees
A Physicist.
Gerardine DeSanctis
An American organizational theorist.
Allan R. Bomhard
An American linguist.
Edward R. Dougherty
An American mathematician.
Richard Codey
A New Jersey State Senator and former Governor of New Jersey.
John Spencer
John Spencer
An American actor .
George Martin
An American football defensive end.

Who Are Fairleigh Dickinson University's Most Influential Faculty?

Arthur M. Lesk
Arthur M. Lesk
A Molecular biologist.
Dan Cassino
An American political scientist, historian, and poll analyzer.