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Fordham University

New York, NY · CDS 2022–2023 · City: Large · 4-year · Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting · Roman Catholic

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Overall admit rate
54.1%
Lower = more selective
Yield rate
10.2%
Admitted students who enrolled
Avg % of need met
67.7%
Total cost — out-of-state
$85,067
Sticker price before aid
Student-faculty ratio
14:1
Avg loan debt at graduation
$23,123

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates10,098
Total all graduate6,458
Grand total all students16,556

Admissions

Total applicants47,203
Total admitted25,550
Total enrolled2,594
Overall admit rate54.1%
Admit rate — women57.6%
Admit rate — men48.3%
Yield rate10.2%

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?Yes
ED closing date1-Nov
ED notification date20-Dec
# admitted under ED plan228
Offers Early Action plan?Yes
EA closing date1-Nov
EA notification date20-Dec
Restrictive Early Action?No

Test Scores

% submitting SAT27.4%
% submitting ACT10.4%
SAT EBRW 25th %ile660
SAT EBRW 75th %ile730
SAT Math 25th %ile660
SAT Math 75th %ile750
ACT Comp 25th %ile30
ACT Comp 75th %ile33
% in top 10% of HS class37.0%
% in top 25% of HS class75.4%

Cost

Tuition — in-state$60,335
Tuition — out-of-state$60,335
Required fees$1,657
Room and board$23,075
Total cost — in-state$85,067
Total cost — out-of-state$85,067

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant$31,090
Avg % of need met67.7%
% with 100% of need met——
Avg merit grant (no need)$18,694
Avg loan debt at graduation$23,123

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist10,496
# admitted from waitlist229
Waitlist admit rate7.9%
Transfer applicants (total)1,598
Transfer admit rate50.0%

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio14:1
% faculty full-time37.3%

College Scorecard

Federal outcomes data — not in the CDS. Each figure's cohort year can differ from the CDS year above and from other Scorecard figures below; see the vintage next to each.

Admissions & cost

Admit rate (Scorecard)59.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (public)——
Average net price (private)$44,338Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Completion, retention & earnings

Completion rate (200% of expected time)83.7%Scorecard · Fall 2016 or AcadYr 2016-17 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS200)
Completion rate — Pell recipients (150% of expected time)76.8%Scorecard · Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS)
First-year retention rate88.1%Scorecard · Fall 2023 bachelor's-seeking cohort, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRSRET_FT)
Median earnings, 4 yrs after completing$84,203Scorecard · Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

Financial aid

% receiving a Pell Grant21.5%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)
% receiving a federal loan47.9%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)

Federal loan repayment status (2 yrs after entering repayment)

Paid in full21.4%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Making progress34.5%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Not making progress17.5%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Discharged0.3%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Defaulted2.6%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019

Undergraduates

% part-time3.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white43.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black6.7%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino21.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian13.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races5.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international7.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown1.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Instructional staff

% women47.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% men52.7%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white62.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black6.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino7.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian12.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races0.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international7.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown3.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Fields of study

% of degrees awarded, by broad field — College Scorecard.

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services19.2%
Social Sciences15.5%
Mathematics And Statistics12.7%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs10.5%
Psychology8.6%
Visual And Performing Arts7.0%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies5.6%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences5.3%