| Course Level: | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Duration: | 4 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | Class 12th | |
| Course Level: | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Program: | Hospitality, Tourism and Events | |
| Course Duration: | 4 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | Class 12th | |
Location: Main campuses in Teaneck and Madison, New Jersey. Additional campuses in Vancouver, Canada, and Wroxton, England.
Type: Private university
Motto: Fortiter et Suaviter (Strongly and Gently)
Accreditation: Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Student Population: Around 12,000 students (undergraduate & graduate)
Popular Programs: Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Psychology, Hospitality Management, and Nursing
Metropolitan Campus (Teaneck, NJ):
Urban setting, diverse student body
Strong in business, healthcare, and engineering programs
NCAA Division I athletics
Florham Campus (Madison, NJ):
Suburban setting, traditional college feel
Liberal arts focus
Known for business, psychology, and creative writing programs
Vancouver Campus (Canada):
Focuses on international students
Popular for business, IT, and hospitality management
Wroxton College (England):
Offers study-abroad programs in a historic setting
Strong global education programs
Opportunities for international students
Small class sizes & personalized learning
Affordable tuition compared to other private universities
Scholarships and financial aid available
Business & Management
Accounting
Business Administration
Finance
International Business
Marketing
Hospitality and Tourism Management
Engineering & Technology
Computer Science
Information Technology
Electrical Engineering
Civil Engineering Technology
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Health & Sciences
Biology
Biochemistry
Nursing
Health Sciences
Medical Laboratory Science
Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
Communication Studies
Psychology
Political Science
English Language & Literature
History
Education & Teaching
Early Childhood Education
Elementary & Secondary Education
Criminal Justice & Law
Criminal Justice
Legal Studies
Creative & Performing Arts
Film & Animation
Graphic Design
Theater Arts
Business & Management
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
MS in Supply Chain Management
MS in Digital Marketing
Engineering & Technology
MS in Computer Science
MS in Cybersecurity & Information Assurance
MS in Electrical Engineering
Health & Medical Sciences
MS in Nursing
Master of Public Health (MPH)
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
Psychology & Counseling
MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
PsyD in School Psychology
Education & Leadership
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
EdD in Higher Education Leadership
Hospitality & Tourism
MS in Hospitality Management Studies
Data Science & AI
Project Management
Digital Marketing
Financial Planning
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees (Per Year in USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Business & Management |
|
|
|
Business Administration |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Accounting |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Finance |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Marketing |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
International Business |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Hospitality & Tourism Management |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Engineering & Technology |
|
|
|
Computer Science |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Information Technology |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Electrical Engineering |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Civil Engineering Technology |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Mechanical Engineering Technology |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Health & Sciences |
|
|
|
Biology |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Biochemistry |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Nursing |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Health Sciences |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Medical Laboratory Science |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences |
|
|
|
Communication Studies |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Psychology |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Political Science |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
English Language & Literature |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
History |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Education & Teaching |
|
|
|
Early Childhood Education |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Elementary & Secondary Education |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Criminal Justice & Law |
|
|
|
Criminal Justice |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Legal Studies |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Creative & Performing Arts |
|
|
|
Film & Animation |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Graphic Design |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
|
Theater Arts |
4 Years |
$36,416 |
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees (Per Year in USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Business & Management |
|
|
|
Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
1-2 Years |
$29,832 |
|
MS in Digital Marketing |
1-2 Years |
$29,832 |
|
MS in Supply Chain Management |
1-2 Years |
$29,832 |
|
MS in Accounting |
1-2 Years |
$29,832 |
|
MS in Management |
1-2 Years |
$29,832 |
|
Engineering & Technology |
|
|
|
MS in Computer Science |
1.5-2 Years |
$29,832 |
|
MS in Cybersecurity & Information Assurance |
1.5-2 Years |
$29,832 |
|
MS in Electrical Engineering |
1.5-2 Years |
$29,832 |
|
MS in Information Systems |
1.5-2 Years |
$29,832 |
|
Health & Medical Sciences |
|
|
|
MS in Nursing |
2 Years |
$29,832 |
|
Master of Public Health (MPH) |
2 Years |
$29,832 |
|
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) |
4 Years |
$43,091 |
|
MS in Clinical Psychopharmacology |
2 Years |
$29,832 |
|
Psychology & Counseling |
|
|
|
MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling |
2 Years |
$29,832 |
|
PsyD in School Psychology |
4-5 Years |
$29,832 |
|
MA in Forensic Psychology |
2 Years |
$29,832 |
|
Education & Leadership |
|
|
|
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) |
1-2 Years |
$29,832 |
|
Master of Education (MEd) |
1-2 Years |
$29,832 |
|
EdD in Higher Education Leadership |
3-4 Years |
$29,832 |
|
Hospitality & Tourism |
|
|
|
MS in Hospitality Management Studies |
1-2 Years |
$29,832 |
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees (Per Year in USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Business & Management |
|
|
|
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) |
3-4 Years |
$29,832 |
|
Health & Medical Sciences |
|
|
|
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) |
4 Years |
$43,091 |
|
Psychology & Counseling |
|
|
|
Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in School Psychology |
4-5 Years |
$29,832 |
|
Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Clinical Psychology |
4-5 Years |
$29,832 |
|
Education & Leadership |
|
|
|
Doctor of Education (EdD) in Higher Education Leadership |
3-4 Years |
$29,832 |
Global Reputation – FDU is known for its strong international programs and study-abroad opportunities.
Affordable Tuition & Scholarships – Competitive tuition rates compared to other U.S. private universities.
STEM & Business Focus – Popular programs in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, and Healthcare.
Optional Practical Training (OPT) – Up to 3 years of work authorization for eligible STEM graduates.
Diverse Campuses – Campuses in New Jersey (USA), Vancouver (Canada), and Wroxton (UK) provide global exposure.
Small Class Sizes – More personalized learning and faculty interaction.
Undergraduate (Bachelor’s): Business, Computer Science, Nursing, Engineering, Hospitality Management, Psychology
Graduate (Master’s & Doctorate): MBA, MS in Computer Science, MS in Cybersecurity, MPH (Public Health), PharmD (Doctor of Pharmacy)
1 Metropolitan Campus (Teaneck, New Jersey) – Urban setting, strong STEM and business programs.
2 Florham Campus (Madison, New Jersey) – Suburban setting, ideal for liberal arts and humanities.
3 Vancouver Campus (Canada) – Offers undergraduate and graduate programs for international students.
4 Wroxton College (UK) – Study-abroad programs in a historic setting.
High School Diploma (or equivalent)
English Proficiency Test:
TOEFL: 70 iBT (Internet-based)
IELTS: 6.0
Duolingo: 100
SAT/ACT (Optional)
Statement of Purpose & Letters of Recommendation (Optional but recommended)
Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent)
English Proficiency Test:
TOEFL: 79 iBT
IELTS: 6.5
Duolingo: 105
GRE/GMAT (Required for some programs like MBA & Engineering)
Work Experience (For MBA & certain programs)
Resume, Statement of Purpose, & Letters of Recommendation
Step 1: Choose a Program
Review the list of bachelor’s programs on.
Step 2: Submit an Online Application
Apply through:
FDU Online Portal (Apply Here)
Common Application (optional for undergraduate applicants)
Step 3: Upload Required Documents
General Requirements:
High School Diploma (Official transcripts)
English Proficiency Test (for international students):
TOEFL iBT: 70
IELTS: 6.0
Duolingo: 100
SAT/ACT Scores (Optional, but can improve scholarship eligibility)
Letter of Recommendation (Optional, but recommended)
Statement of Purpose/Essay (Optional)
Passport Copy (For international students)
Step 4: Pay Application Fee
Fee: $50 (Non-refundable)
Step 5: Wait for Admission Decision
FDU processes applications within 2-4 weeks.
Step 6: Receive Acceptance Letter & Pay Enrollment Deposit
If accepted, students must pay a non-refundable enrollment deposit:
$200 (for undergraduate students)
Step 7: Apply for Student Visa (For International Students)
Receive I-20 form from FDU.
Pay SEVIS fee ($350).
Apply for F-1 visa and schedule a visa interview at the U.S. embassy.
Step 8: Arrange Housing & Plan for Arrival
Confirm on-campus housing or find off-campus accommodation.
Step 1: Select a Graduate Program
Choose a Master’s or Doctoral (PhD) program from FDU’s graduate offerings.
Step 2: Submit an Online Application
Apply through FDU’s Graduate Application Portal (Apply Here).
Step 3: Upload Required Documents
General Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) Transcript (Must be evaluated by WES or another credential service)
English Proficiency Test:
TOEFL iBT: 79
IELTS: 6.5
Duolingo: 105
GRE/GMAT Scores (Required for some programs like MBA, Engineering)
Statement of Purpose (SOP) (1-2 pages explaining academic goals)
Resume/CV (For professional programs)
Letters of Recommendation (2-3)
Passport Copy (For international students)
Step 4: Pay Application Fee
Fee: $50 (Non-refundable)
Step 5: Admission Decision
Graduate applications are reviewed within 3-6 weeks.
Step 6: Accept Offer & Pay Enrollment Deposit
Enrollment deposit: $200 (may vary for some programs).
Step 7: Visa Application (For International Students)
Receive I-20 form from FDU and apply for an F-1 student visa.
Step 8: Prepare for Travel & Orientation
Plan for on-campus housing or arrange off-campus accommodation.
Intake |
Application Deadline (Approx.) |
Programs Available |
|---|---|---|
|
Fall (August Start) |
July 1 (UG) / June 1 (PG) |
All Undergraduate, Graduate & PhD Programs |
|
Spring (January Start) |
December 1 (UG) / November 1 (PG) |
Limited Undergraduate & Graduate Programs |
|
Summer (May Start) |
April 1 (UG) / March 1 (PG) |
Select Graduate Programs Only |
FDU follows a rolling admissions process, meaning some programs may accept applications after the deadline based on availability.
Academic Requirements:
High School Diploma or Equivalent (12th Grade Completion)
Minimum GPA: 2.5 out of 4.0 (Varies by program)
English Language Requirements (For International Students):
Test Name |
Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
|
TOEFL iBT |
70 |
|
IELTS |
6.0 |
|
Duolingo |
100 |
|
PTE |
53 |
Optional Requirements:
SAT/ACT Scores (Not mandatory but can improve scholarship chances)
Letter of Recommendation (Optional)
Statement of Purpose (Optional)
Academic Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree (Equivalent to a U.S. 4-year degree)
Minimum GPA: 2.75 out of 4.0 (Varies by program)
English Language Requirements (For International Students):
Test Name |
Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
|
TOEFL iBT |
79 |
|
IELTS |
6.5 |
|
Duolingo |
105 |
|
PTE |
58 |
Additional Requirements (Depends on the Program):
GRE/GMAT Scores: Required for some programs (e.g., MBA, Engineering)
Work Experience: Required for some business/management programs
Letters of Recommendation: Usually 2-3 required
Resume/CV & Statement of Purpose (SOP): Required for most graduate programs
Academic Requirements:
Master’s Degree in a relevant field
Minimum GPA: 3.0 out of 4.0 (Varies by program)
English Language Requirements (For International Students):
Test Name |
Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
|
TOEFL iBT |
79 |
|
IELTS |
6.5 |
|
Duolingo |
105 |
|
PTE |
58 |
Additional Requirements:
GRE/GMAT Scores: Required for some research-intensive programs
Research Proposal: Required for PhD applicants
Work Experience: Recommended for doctoral business/education programs
Letters of Recommendation (3)
Scholarship Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
Award Amount (Per Year) |
Renewable? |
|---|---|---|---|
|
FDU International Scholarship |
Based on academic merit (GPA 3.0+), TOEFL/IELTS scores |
Up to $24,000 |
Yes (with GPA 2.75+) |
|
Global Housing Grant |
Must live on campus, based on financial need |
Up to $3,000 |
Yes |
|
FDU Family Grant |
Siblings attending FDU together |
$1,500 per student |
Yes |
|
Children of Alumni Grant |
Parent is an FDU graduate |
$1,500 |
Yes |
|
Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship |
Transfer students who are Phi Theta Kappa members |
Up to $18,000 |
Yes |
|
Athletic Scholarships |
Based on athletic ability (NCAA Division I & III) |
N/A |
Yes |
Scholarship Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
Award Amount (Per Year) |
Renewable? |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Graduate Merit Scholarship |
Academic excellence (GPA 3.3+), TOEFL/IELTS scores |
Up to $10,000 |
Yes (with GPA 3.0+) |
|
Graduate Assistantships (GA) |
Research/teaching work for faculty |
Tuition waiver + stipend |
Yes |
|
FDU Alumni Grant |
FDU graduates enrolling in a master’s or PhD program |
$1,500 |
Yes |
|
Global Housing Grant (Graduate) |
Must live on campus, based on financial need |
Up to $3,000 |
Yes |
Campus Name |
Location |
Campus Type |
Key Features |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Metropolitan Campus |
Teaneck, New Jersey |
Urban |
Business, Engineering, Computer Science, NCAA Division I Athletics |
|
Florham Campus |
Madison, New Jersey |
Suburban |
Liberal Arts, Psychology, Creative Writing, Smaller Class Sizes |
|
Vancouver Campus |
Vancouver, Canada |
Urban |
Business, IT, Hospitality Management, Designed for International Students |
|
Wroxton College |
Oxfordshire, UK |
Historic |
Study Abroad Programs, Unique British Experience |
Campus |
Residence Hall Name |
Room Type |
Cost Per Year (USD) |
Facilities Included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Metropolitan Campus |
Northpointe Hall |
Double |
$11,590 |
Wi-Fi, Laundry, Shared Bathroom |
|
|
University Court |
Single |
$12,910 |
Wi-Fi, Shared Kitchen, Private Bathroom |
|
|
Linden Complex |
Double |
$10,890 |
Wi-Fi, Study Lounge, Air Conditioning |
|
Florham Campus |
Rutherford Hall |
Double |
$11,760 |
Wi-Fi, Shared Bathroom, Lounge |
|
|
Hamilton Twombly Hall |
Single |
$13,250 |
Private Bathroom, Air Conditioning |
|
|
The Village |
Apartment |
$14,050 |
Kitchen, Living Area, Laundry |
All prices are approximate for the 2024-2025 academic year and may vary based on room selection and availability.
FDU has a welcoming and inclusive community with students from over 70+ countries. The university encourages global learning, providing students with opportunities to interact with people from different cultures and backgrounds.
Metropolitan Campus (Teaneck, NJ) – Offers an urban environment with easy access to New York City, great for students interested in business, tech, and healthcare.
Florham Campus (Madison, NJ) – A more traditional, suburban college experience with beautiful green spaces and historical buildings.
FDU has 100+ student organizations and clubs catering to various interests:
Academic & Professional Clubs – Business Society, Engineering Club, Computer Science Club
Cultural & International Groups – South Asian Club, Black Student Union, LatinX Club
Performing Arts & Media – Theater Club, Dance Teams, Student Newspaper, Radio Station
Volunteer & Community Service – Habitat for Humanity, Environmental Club
Gaming & Hobbies – E-Sports Club, Chess Club, Anime Society
Students can also start their own club if they have a unique interest!
FDU has competitive sports teams as part of NCAA Division I (Metropolitan Campus) and NCAA Division III (Florham Campus).
Popular Sports: Basketball, Soccer, Baseball, Volleyball, Tennis, and Track & Field
Intramural & Club Sports: Swimming, Rugby, Cricket, Ultimate Frisbee, E-Sports
Fitness Facilities: On-campus gyms, swimming pools, yoga classes, and wellness centers
FDU hosts exciting events year-round, creating a lively campus atmosphere:
Welcome Week & Orientation Events – Helps new students transition into university life
Cultural Festivals – International Day, Diwali Night, Chinese New Year Celebrations
Concerts & Open Mic Nights – Music, poetry, and live performances by students
Gaming & Movie Nights – Fun social gatherings
Career Fairs & Networking Events – Internship and job opportunities for students
Students can choose between on-campus residence halls and off-campus housing.
On-Campus Housing: Fully furnished dorms with Wi-Fi, study lounges, laundry, and meal plans
Dining Options: Cafeterias, food courts, and meal plans with a variety of cuisines
Libraries & Study Spaces: 24/7 libraries, quiet zones, and collaborative study rooms
FDU provides strong career support, helping students gain real-world experience.
Internship & Job Placement Programs – Ties with major companies like Amazon, Google, and Deloitte
On-Campus Jobs – Library assistant, student ambassador, research assistant, etc.
Career Counseling & Resume Workshops – Helps students build strong resumes and LinkedIn profiles
International students on F-1 visas can work up to 20 hours per week on campus and may apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduation.
FDU is known for its global education programs and has campuses in Canada and the UK. Students can study abroad at Wroxton College (UK) or the Vancouver Campus in Canada to gain international exposure.
Small Class Sizes – More interaction with professors
Affordable Tuition & Scholarships – Financial support available
Close to NYC – Access to internships, entertainment, and career opportunities
Safe & Supportive Environment – Strong student support services
90%+ of graduates secure jobs or pursue higher education within six months of graduation.
Strong employer partnerships with Google, Amazon, Deloitte, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, and more.
Internship & Co-op Programs available for hands-on industry experience.
STEM Graduates can get 3 years of Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the U.S.
On-campus part-time job opportunities help students gain work experience.
FDU has a dedicated Career Development Center that helps students with:
Internship placements in top companies
On-campus recruitment drives & job fairs
Resume building & interview preparation
Workshops on LinkedIn networking & personal branding
Career counseling & mentorship programs
FDU graduates are hired by leading global companies across different sectors:
Technology & IT
Amazon
IBM
Microsoft
Cisco
Finance & Business
JPMorgan Chase
Deloitte
EY (Ernst & Young)
Bank of America
Goldman Sachs
Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
Pfizer
Johnson & Johnson
Merck
Novartis
Engineering & Manufacturing
Lockheed Martin
Siemens
General Electric (GE)
Hospitality & Tourism
Marriott International
Hilton Hotels
Field of Study |
Average Salary (Per Year) |
|---|---|
|
Computer Science & IT |
$85,000 - $110,000 |
|
Engineering |
$80,000 - $100,000 |
|
Business & Finance |
$65,000 - $90,000 |
|
Healthcare & Nursing |
$70,000 - $95,000 |
|
Hospitality Management |
$50,000 - $75,000 |
|
Media & Communication |
$45,000 - $70,000 |
Salaries vary based on job role, location, and industry trends.
Acceptance Rate: 87% (High Acceptance Rate)
Admission Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Application Type: Rolling Admissions (Some programs have specific deadlines)
Fairleigh Dickinson University has a high acceptance rate of around 87%, making it an accessible university for both domestic and international students. While the admission process is competitive for some programs, FDU generally welcomes students with strong academic records and extracurricular involvement.
GPA Requirements:
Undergraduate: Minimum GPA 2.5 – 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (varies by program).
Graduate: Minimum GPA 2.75 – 3.3 (higher for competitive programs).
English Proficiency Requirements (For International Students):
TOEFL iBT: 70 (UG) / 79 (PG)
IELTS: 6.0 (UG) / 6.5 (PG)
Duolingo: 100 (UG) / 105 (PG)
Standardized Tests (Optional for Most Programs):
SAT/ACT: Not required but recommended for better scholarships.
GRE/GMAT: Required for some master’s and doctoral programs.
Other Considerations:
Strong Personal Statement & Letters of Recommendation can boost chances.
Work Experience (for MBA & some master’s programs) can be an added advantage.
Location: 1000 River Road, Teaneck, NJ 07666, USA
Campus Type: Urban
Best For: Business, Engineering, Healthcare, Technology, NCAA Division I Athletics
Key Features:
Located near New York City (NYC), just 10 miles away
Strong programs in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, and Health Sciences
Large international student community
Diverse campus life with research opportunities and internships
