What Fairleigh Dickinson University–Metropolitan costs
Fairleigh Dickinson University–Metropolitan charges $38,004 a year in published tuition and fees, about $19,002 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $50,305 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $14,684 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into Fairleigh Dickinson University–Metropolitan
For fall 2024, Fairleigh Dickinson University–Metropolitan received 5,826 applications and admitted 5,285 students, and 623 enrolled as first-years.
What Fairleigh Dickinson University–Metropolitan students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at Fairleigh Dickinson University–Metropolitan (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 166 |
| Business Administration and Management | 52 |
| Psychology | 52 |
| Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse | 49 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 29 |
| Criminal Justice / Law Enforcement Administration | 20 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 15 |
| Finance | 14 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near Fairleigh Dickinson University–Metropolitan
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- University of Mount Saint Vincent, Bronx, New York: about 6 miles away
- Manhattan University, Riverdale, New York: about 7 miles away
- CUNY City College, New York, New York: about 7 miles away
- Barnard College, New York, New York: about 7 miles away
- Columbia University in the City of New York, New York, New York: about 7 miles away
- CUNY Lehman College, Bronx, New York: about 7 miles away
Colleges like Fairleigh Dickinson University–Metropolitan
Smaller private universities with the same campus setting (suburban), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Niagara University, Niagara University, New York: 2,653 undergraduates
- St. John Fisher University, Rochester, New York: 2,565 undergraduates
- Le Moyne College, Syracuse, New York: 2,439 undergraduates
- Robert Morris University, Moon Township, Pennsylvania: 2,896 undergraduates
- Widener University, Chester, Pennsylvania: 2,951 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is Fairleigh Dickinson University–Metropolitan's acceptance rate? 90.7% for fall 2024: 5,285 of 5,826 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at Fairleigh Dickinson University–Metropolitan? $38,004 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to Fairleigh Dickinson University–Metropolitan? About 2,600 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What is the campus setting at Fairleigh Dickinson University–Metropolitan? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as suburban.
Sources
- College Navigator: Fairleigh Dickinson University–Metropolitan (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: Fairleigh Dickinson University–Metropolitan
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
