Fordham University
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Fordham reviews the applications holistically. In other words, at least for undergraduate admission, the university looks into each and every part of the application. Some of the factors that are considered apart from academic factors are personal characteristics and lived experience, school and community context, leadership qualities, etc.
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
To get into Fordham University Master of Science in Computer Science, the applicants need an UG degree as a pre-requisite. A GPA of 3.0 is needed. Other application requirements that the applicants have to meet are:
- Academic transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
- SOP
- Supplemental essay (optional)
- Resume / CV
- GRE scores (optional)
- English language test score
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Overall, Fordham University is a good school located in New York. It is known for having a high selection criteria while having an acceptance rate as 56.3% (as of Fall 2023). The university follows a holistic admission policy. For the undergraduate class of 2027, the statistics were as follows:
- High-school GPA: 3.80
- SAT Middle 50%: 1370 – 1500
- ACT: 31-34
The university has a good reputation around New York, especially Bronx. Also, being a Jesuit University, it places high emphasis on academics.
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
According to student reviews over an unofficial source, some of the reasons to attend Fordham University are:
- Fordham University is located in Bronx, New York and since, it is widely known that New York is filled with diverse cultures and endless career opportunities. It is home to America’s best theatre scene. Furthermore, there are many libraries and museums that students can visit
- Numerous scholarship opportunities are available for international students at Fordham University
- Small university in a big city. This means, while studying at Fordham, one will have a chance to be an integral part of a close-knit community. In short, t
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a year ago
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On-campus housing are available to both international undergraduate and graduate students. However, the prices to live on campus vary as per the type of accommodation. So, check the official website of Fordham University to know the exact living prices.
- Once students have been accepted to Fordham University, student housing may be offered by the Office of Undergraduate Admission after submitting the academic deposits.
- Housing on the Rose Hill campus is only available to undergraduate students. However, a limited number of graduate student housing is available in apartments situated near the campus
- On-Campus housing at Lincoln Center is av
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