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Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus

Private nonprofit 4-year · Madison, New Jersey · 1,990 undergradsTest-optional

Admission10 in 10 get in95% admitted, fall 2024
Average cost after grants$24,803a year · sticker $57,150
Graduation rate
71%
finish within 6 years
Earnings 10 years in$62,652median per year · debt $22,500
Report card how grades work
B+Overall value
C+Cost
BPrice for low incomes
A-Graduation
B+Earnings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Madison, New Jersey with 1,990 undergraduates. It admits 95% of applicants, costs an average of $24,803 a year after grants and graduates 71% of its students.

Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus acceptance rate and admissions

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus admitted 95% of applicants for fall 2024. The median acceptance rate at 4-year colleges is 77%.

Test scores: Considered but not required (as reported for fall 2024 admission). That means you can apply without SAT or ACT scores. Check the admissions office for the current policy.

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus tuition, cost and net price

Tuition and fees (2025-26)$39,454
On-campus housing and food (2025-26)$16,808
Total cost of attendance (2024-25)$57,150
Average net price after grants (2024-25)$24,803

Students who get federal aid pay an average of $24,803 a year after grants and scholarships, $32,347 less than the full cost of attendance.

What families pay, by income

Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):

$0 to $30,000$15,651
$30,001 to $48,000$13,833
$48,001 to $75,000$21,949
$75,001 to $110,000$28,744
Over $110,000$37,336

Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus graduation rate, earnings and debt

71%
finished within 6 years
78%
came back for year two
43%
get a Pell Grant
  • 71% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
  • Former students earned a median of $62,652 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
  • Students who completed left with a median of $22,500 in federal student loans.

Earnings compared

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus$62,652
New Jersey median, private nonprofit 4-year$62,652
U.S. median, private nonprofit 4-year$59,582

Debt compared

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus$22,500
New Jersey median$21,585
U.S. median$23,250

Median debt is 36% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus majors and what graduates earn

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus awarded bachelor's degrees in 31 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from nursing ($98,585).

Nursing$98,585
Accounting$87,753
Finance$84,606
Computer and information sciences$76,778
Marketing$75,172
Mathematics$74,192
Hospitality management$71,188
Business administration$65,593
All 31 majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
MajorGraduates (2023-24)Earnings 1 yr afterEarnings 4 yrs afterMedian debt
Nursing27$98,600$98,585$23,000
Accounting18$63,243$87,753$21,772
Finance15$57,656$84,606$23,635
Computer and information sciences17$59,558$76,778$25,000
Marketing18$44,709$75,172$25,000
Mathematics5n/a$74,192n/a
Hospitality management11$47,506$71,188$19,500
Business administration36$44,365$65,593$21,500
Liberal arts and general studies9$48,823$60,525$28,500
Communication21$45,793$57,829$21,875
English2n/a$56,969n/a
Biology29$38,538$56,559$21,791
Psychology63$31,999$55,977$23,250
Political science7$28,271$54,888$21,500
History5n/a$53,737n/a
Criminology25$42,274$53,055$25,000
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General23$42,757$48,292$22,900
Film and photography19$23,305$45,958$24,437
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies8$23,162$35,169n/a
Theater15n/a$33,749$22,301
Graphic Communications13n/an/an/a
Art and design, general11n/an/an/a
Health professions, general10$39,325n/a$25,657
Graphic and industrial design9$37,403n/an/a
Biochemistry and molecular biology5n/an/an/a
Sociology3n/an/an/a
Allied health (PA, radiography, therapy and more)3n/an/an/a
Chemistry2n/an/an/a
Kinesiology and exercise science1n/an/an/a
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations1n/an/an/a
Medical lab science0n/an/an/a

Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.

Graduate programs at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus

22 graduate programs awarded degrees recently. Largest first.

Show 22 graduate programs
ProgramDegreeGraduates (2023-24)Earnings 1 yr afterMedian debt
Clinical and counseling psychologyMaster's100$50,984$41,000
PharmacyProfessional doctorate73$96,606$171,300
Teacher education by grade levelMaster's38$62,895$20,500
Business administrationMaster's36$85,105$21,927
Allied health (PA, radiography, therapy and more)Master's33n/a$136,368
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesMaster's22$58,327$37,868
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, OtherMaster's14n/an/a
PharmacyMaster's14$88,708n/a
Graphic CommunicationsMaster's13n/an/a
Business analytics and operations researchMaster's10n/a$30,372
NursingMaster's8$126,105$30,750
TaxationMaster's8n/an/a
Kinesiology and exercise scienceMaster's6$51,513n/a
Film and photographyMaster's5n/an/a
Public healthMaster's4$83,496n/a
Computer scienceMaster's3n/an/a
ChemistryMaster's3n/an/a
Health administrationMaster's3n/an/a
Public administrationMaster's1$86,827$41,000
Health professions, generalMaster's0n/an/a
AccountingMaster's0$77,383$20,500
Hospitality managementMaster's0n/an/a

Students and location

  • 1,990 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
  • 53% women, 47% men
  • 11 students for every faculty member
  • Setting: large suburb
  • Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus?

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus admitted 95% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

How much does Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus cost?

Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $39,454. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $24,803 a year in 2024-25.

Is Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus test-optional?

For fall 2024 admission, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus reported that test scores were: considered but not required. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.

What is the graduation rate at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus?

71% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.

How much do Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus graduates make?

Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $62,652 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.

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