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Fordham, founded in 1841, is a church-affiliated university. Its 85-acre Rose Hill campus is located in the Bronx, adjacent to the Botanical Gardens and Bronx Zoo. Its seven-acre Lincoln Center campus is located in Manhattan.

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collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
9,904
Undergraduates
4,041
Men - 40.8%
5,864
Women - 59.2%
7,082
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Very difficult
Overall Admission Rate
58% of 46,275 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Regular Admission Deadline
January 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.67
SAT Math
694 average
650-750 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
686 average
650-730 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
32 average
30-33 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$87,256
Tuition and Fees
$58,467
Room and Board
$24,650
Average Percent of Need Met
68%
Average Freshman Award
$39,486
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$34,901
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
733
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
8%
10-19
39%
20-29
23%
30-39
27%
40-49
1%
50-99
1%
Over 100
0%
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Bronx Population
8,244,910
Nearest Metropolitan Area
New York City
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
48% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
Mascot
Ram
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
13.8%
Black/African-American
5.5%
Hispanic/Latino
18.5%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
5%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
56.2%
Unknown
0.8%
International Students
6.4% from 87 countries
First-Year Students Returning
88.1%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
78.3%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
59%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
23.0%
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