Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus Business Programs

Located in Madison, New Jersey, Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus is a private not-for-profit institution. Madison is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at FDU.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#2	Best Value Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#3	Best Value Taxation Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#63	Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#131	Best Value Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards FDU has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#5	Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Taxation	College Factual
#5	Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Taxation	College Factual
#124	Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Business Administration and Management	College Factual
#138	Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management	College Factual

Where Is Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus?

Contact details for FDU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	285 Madison Ave, Madison, NJ 07940
Phone:	973-443-8500
Website:	www.fdu.edu
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/fairleighdickinsonuniversity
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/FDUWhatsNew

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	required
High School Rank	recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	required
Recommendations	required
SAT or ACT Scores	neither required nor recommended
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into FDU?

With an acceptance rate of 86%, FDU is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 42% of accepted students are men and 58% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 83%, and the acceptance rate for women is 89%.

Can I Afford Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus?

The overall average net price of FDU is $34,202. 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

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At FDU, approximately 72% of students took out student loans averaging $9,519 a year. That adds up to $38,076 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at FDU is 6.2%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,707 undergraduate students at FDU, with 2,517 being full-time and 190 being part-time.

There are also 689 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,517 full-time undergraduates at FDU, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	133
Black or African American	219
Hispanic or Latino	499
White	1,433
International Students	21
Other Races/Ethnicities	212

Geographic Diversity

New Jersey students aren't the only ones who study at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus. At this time, 15 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 - Florham Campus

In 2019-2020, 3,396 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.

Online Affordability Rankings of FDU

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus was $44,740 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how FDU is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Customer Service Management	#4	#4
Other Marketing	#18	#18
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	#75	#75

Online Growth Rankings of FDU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus was 6,498.2%. This is the #38 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at FDU regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus Business Concentrations

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

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	51	64	115
Accounting	49	11	60
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	46	0	46
Finance	37	0	37
General Hospitality Administration/Management	18	5	23
Taxation	0	7	7
Other Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations	1	0	1
Customer Service Management	0	0	0
Interior Design Management	0	0	0
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	0	0	0
Business Economics	0	0	0
General Business/Commerce	0	0	0
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	0	0	0
International Business/Trade/Commerce	0	0	0
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	0	0	0
Other Marketing	0	0	0
Marketing Research	0	0	0
General Economics	0	0	0
TOTAL	202	87	289

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.