Fordham University | By the Numbers

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General Information

Address

Fordham College at Rose Hill
441 East Fordham Road
Thebaud Hall
New York, NY 10458

Control:

Private

Academic Calendar:

Semester

Religious Affiliation:

Roman Catholic (Jesuit)

Founded:

1841

Web Site:

www.fordham.edu

Main Phone:

(718) 817–4000

Admissions Phone:

(800) 367–3426

Student Body

Full-Time Undergraduates:

6,725

Part-Time Undergraduates:

669

Total Male Undergraduates:

2,974

Total Female Undergraduates:

4,420

Admissions

Overall Acceptance Rate:

50%

Early Action Acceptance Rate:

51%

Regular Acceptance Rate:

50%

Total Applicants:

14,261

Total Acceptances:

7,188

Freshman Enrollment:

1,703

Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):

24%

Early Decision Available?

No

Early Action Available?

Yes

Regular Decision Deadline:

February 1

Regular Decision Notification:

April 1

Must-Reply-By Date:

May 1

Applications Placed on Waiting List:

2,117

Applications Accepted from Waiting List:

674

Students Enrolled from Waiting List:

151

Transfer Applications Received:

1,059

Transfer Applications Accepted:

571

Transfer Students Enrolled:

248

Common Application Accepted?

Yes

Supplemental Forms?

Yes

Admissions E-mail:

admissions@fordham.edu

Admissions Web Site:

www.fordham.edu/general/Admissions

SAT I or ACT Required?

Either

SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):

1090–1290

SAT I Verbal Range (25th–75th Percentile):

550–650

SAT I Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):

540–640

Retention Rate:

89%

Top 10% of High School Class:

34%

Application Fee:

$50

Financial Information

Full-Time Tuition:

$28,441

Room and Board:

$10,859

Books and Supplies:

$775

Average Need-Based Financial Aid Package (including loans, work-study, grants, and other sources):

$19,953

Students Who Applied for Financial Aid:

73%

Students Who Received Aid:

65%

Financial Aid Forms Deadline:

February 1

Financial Aid Phone:

(718) 817–3800

Financial Aid E-Mail:

financialaid@fordham.edu

Financial Aid Web Site:

http://www.fordham.edu/_Financial_A