B
Good
Score: 66/100
Quick Stats
16,153
Total Enrollment
80%
Graduation Rate
88%
Retention Rate
14.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
56%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Fordham University Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $431,786
- Avg rent near campus: $2,772/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 10462 (7.8% cap, New York)
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🏆 Where Fordham University Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,335 | $60,335 |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $89,575 | $89,575 |
Financial Aid
94%
Receive Any Aid
23%
Receive Pell Grants
52%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Social Work
729 grads/yr
Law
455 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
320 grads/yr
Financial Mathematics
269 grads/yr
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
220 grads/yr
Psychology, General
206 grads/yr
Business Analytics
197 grads/yr
Political Science and Government, General
156 grads/yr
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
151 grads/yr
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
139 grads/yr
International Business/Trade/Commerce
136 grads/yr
English Language and Literature, General
126 grads/yr
International Relations and Affairs
108 grads/yr
Computer and Information Sciences, General
103 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
101 grads/yr
Communication, General
98 grads/yr
Legal Professions and Studies, Other
94 grads/yr
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other
85 grads/yr
Accounting
74 grads/yr
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
61 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Fordham University's top programs commonly pursue.
Social and community service managers
$78k/yr
219,800 jobs
Social work teachers, postsecondary
$76k/yr
17,100 jobs
Social workers, all other
$69k/yr
81,000 jobs
Healthcare social workers
$68k/yr
193,200 jobs
Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists
$65k/yr
92,300 jobs
Marriage and family therapists
$64k/yr
77,800 jobs
Mental health and substance abuse social workers
$60k/yr
136,800 jobs
Child, family, and school social workers
$59k/yr
399,900 jobs
Student Demographics
16,153
Total Students
62%
Women
91%
Traditional Age (18-24)
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
46%
Hispanic
18%
Black
8%
Asian
12%
Two or More
4%
Non-Resident
11%
🏠 Living Arrangements
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
82%
Hybrid (Some Online)
9%
Fully Online
9%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
91%
25-64 (Adult)
4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Fordham University?
Fordham University has an acceptance rate of 56%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Fordham University?
Tuition at Fordham University is
$60,335 for in-state students
and $60,335 for out-of-state students
.
What is the graduation rate at Fordham University?
The graduation rate at Fordham University is 80%.
This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.
Is Fordham University a good school?
Fordham University has a Repit College Score of 66/100 (Grade: B).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (A): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (A+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (B): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Fordham University?
Fordham University has a total enrollment of 16,153 students.
Most students (91%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology