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Fairleigh Dickinson University: Admissions 2024, Courses & Rankings

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Fairleigh Dickinson University application deadline for UG and PG international students applying to Spring Intake is Dec 01, 2025

About Fairleigh Dickinson University

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Year of establishment
1942
Also known as
FDU
University website
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Student website
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No. of campus
1
Scholarships available
7
Endowment value
USD 72 million
Scholarships granted
2146
Scholarship amount granted
USD 72 million
Application fees
USD 50
English proficiency test
Required
Accepted exams
SAT/ACT accepted
Optional
Total faculty
150
Faculty/Student ratio
9
UG/PG course ratio
0.81
Total criminal offences
58
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Q:   What are the requirements for FDU?
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In order to secure an enrollment, international students must fulfill the Fairleigh Dickinson University admission requirements listed below:

  • A statement of academic purpose (SOP);

  • Applicants must have a list of all their prior colleges or universities, accompanied by unofficial transcripts from each school. However, unofficial transcripts should be uploaded with the applicant's application;

  • Letters of recommendation, Applicants must enter the names of their recommender directly in the application, and they will receive a link to upload a letter on the applicant's behalf. (However, this is an optional step);

  • Applicants must submit their Resume and CV (this depends on the course chosen by the applicant);

  • A USD 100 application fee for international applicants;

  • A standardised test. Although the graduate school does not have tests minimum for admission, individual departments may have minimum requirements. However, they need to give IELTS or TOEFL if the applicant is from a non-English speaking native country.

Q:   Which majors is Fairleigh Dickinson University known for?
A: 

Fairleigh Dickinson University offers around 100 graduate and undergraduate programs along with doctoral programs in Pharmacy, School Psychology, Clinical Psychology, and Nursing Practice. Listed below are some of the most popular Fairleigh Dickinson University programs:

FDU Top Undergraduate MajorsFDU Top Graduate Majors
BusinessNursing (master’s and DNP)
Computer SciencePart-time MBA
EngineeringPublic Affairs
NursingPsychology
Q:   How long is the processing time for FDU?
A: 

Fairleigh Dickinson University takes three-to-four weeks to process a completed application. An application is considered complete when all required documents have been received by their office. All student applications are reviewed equally and fairly, and admission is granted based on academic background and a student’s personality.

Fairleigh Dickinson University Admission Dates 2025

  • Application fees :USD 50
  • Type of deadline :Depends on course
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Type of documentsApplicable for
SOPNot required
LORNeeded for few courses
EssaysNot required
CVNeeded for few courses
Additional documentsRequired
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Quick university statsInsights on student demographics, enrolment, and academic success
UG Race

Others

60%

Hispanic

24%

Black

10%

Asian

4%

UG Age distribution

24 and under

97%

25 and over

2%

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UG Number of Applicant

4421
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Overall Graduation Rate

61
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UG Enrollment

2051
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PG Enrollment

770

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University CityHackensack, New Jersey, USA
Size of citySmall
Population of City44,756

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Teaneck, NJ

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100 University Plaza Dr, Hackensack, NJ 07601, United States

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