Cost and net price
| In-state tuition and fees | $39,454 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $39,454 |
| Average cost of attendance | $53,472 |
| Books and supplies | $1,290 |
| Room and board, on campus | $16,808 |
| Average net price, all aided students | $17,923 |
| Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000 | $13,218 |
| Average net price, family income over $110,000 | $30,428 |
Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Admissions and enrollment
- Admission rate
- 91%
- SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
- Data unavailable
- ACT composite range, middle 50%
- Data unavailable
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 2,627
- Graduate enrollment
- 2,355
- Students receiving Pell grants
- 23%
- Student to faculty ratio
- 14 to 1
Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.
Graduation, earnings, and debt
| Completion within 150% of normal time | 53% |
| Completion within normal time | 38% |
| First-year retention (full-time) | 77% |
| Median federal debt, graduates | $22,500 |
| Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years) | $256 |
| Median Parent PLUS debt, completers | $32,978 |
| Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry | 70% |
Measure definitions and cohorts
- Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.
Programs and program-level outcomes
Highest early earnings among programs at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
124 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.
Undergraduate certificate (2)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician CIP 15.10 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections CIP 43.01 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
Associate's degree (2)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions CIP 51.09 · No credentials fully online | 5 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities CIP 24.01 · Some credentials fully online | 46 | $29,826 | $14,625 |
Bachelor's degree (50)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online | 8 | $63,243 | $23,750 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions CIP 51.09 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology CIP 26.02 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Biological and Physical Sciences CIP 30.01 · No credentials fully online | 7 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Biology, General CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online | 29 | $38,538 | $21,662 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations CIP 52.02 · No credentials fully online | 52 | $44,365 | $21,910 |
| Business/Managerial Economics CIP 52.06 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Chemistry CIP 40.05 · No credentials fully online | 4 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Civil Engineering CIP 14.08 · No credentials fully online | 9 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians CIP 15.02 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions CIP 51.10 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Communication and Media Studies CIP 09.01 · No credentials fully online | 8 | $45,793 | $22,575 |
| Computer Science CIP 11.07 · No credentials fully online | 10 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General CIP 11.01 · No credentials fully online | 8 | $59,558 | $25,000 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management CIP 11.10 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician CIP 15.10 · No credentials fully online | 4 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections CIP 43.01 · No credentials fully online | 22 | $38,801 | $23,469 |
| Criminology CIP 45.04 · No credentials fully online | 3 | $42,274 | $25,037 |
| Design and Applied Arts CIP 50.04 | $37,403 | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft CIP 50.05 | Suppressed for privacy | $22,358 | |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology CIP 26.13 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering CIP 14.10 · No credentials fully online | 15 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians CIP 15.03 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| English Language and Literature, General CIP 23.01 · No credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations CIP 52.07 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts CIP 50.06 · No credentials fully online | 0 | $23,305 | $25,000 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services CIP 52.08 · No credentials fully online | 14 | $57,656 | $25,000 |
| Fine and Studio Arts CIP 50.07 · No credentials fully online | 6 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Graphic Communications CIP 10.03 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General CIP 51.00 · No credentials fully online | 9 | $39,325 | $25,657 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services CIP 51.07 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| History CIP 54.01 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Hospitality Administration/Management CIP 52.09 · No credentials fully online | 10 | $47,506 | $19,591 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies CIP 45.09 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities CIP 24.01 · Some credentials fully online | 169 | $48,823 | $31,875 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods CIP 52.13 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Data unavailable | Suppressed for privacy |
| Marketing CIP 52.14 · No credentials fully online | 12 | $44,709 | $25,000 |
| Mathematics CIP 27.01 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Mechanical Engineering CIP 14.19 · No credentials fully online | 9 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians CIP 15.08 · No credentials fully online | 8 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General CIP 30.00 · No credentials fully online | 11 | $42,757 | $23,999 |
| Philosophy CIP 38.01 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Political Science and Government CIP 45.10 · No credentials fully online | 5 | $28,271 | $21,750 |
| Psychology, General CIP 42.01 · No credentials fully online | 52 | $31,999 | $24,875 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing CIP 51.38 · No credentials fully online | 49 | $98,600 | $26,795 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies CIP 23.13 | $23,162 | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics CIP 16.09 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Sociology CIP 45.11 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness CIP 31.05 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General CIP 50.01 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
Master's degree (52)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online | 126 | $77,383 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions CIP 51.09 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education CIP 13.02 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Biological and Physical Sciences CIP 30.01 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Biology, General CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online | 18 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online | 97 | $85,105 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Chemistry CIP 40.05 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology CIP 42.28 · No credentials fully online | 22 | $50,984 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Communication and Media Studies CIP 09.01 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other CIP 09.99 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Computer Engineering CIP 14.09 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Computer Science CIP 11.07 · No credentials fully online | 48 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General CIP 11.01 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management CIP 11.10 · No credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections CIP 43.01 · No credentials fully online | 12 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Design and Applied Arts CIP 50.04 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Education, General CIP 13.01 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision CIP 13.04 · No credentials fully online | 8 | $65,501 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering CIP 14.10 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| English Language and Literature, General CIP 23.01 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations CIP 52.07 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts CIP 50.06 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Finance and Financial Management Services CIP 52.08 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Graphic Communications CIP 10.03 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General CIP 51.00 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services CIP 51.07 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| History CIP 54.01 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Homeland Security CIP 43.03 · No credentials fully online | 19 | $88,219 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Hospitality Administration/Management CIP 52.09 · No credentials fully online | 19 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Human Resources Management and Services CIP 52.10 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Information Science/Studies CIP 11.04 · No credentials fully online | 7 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| International Business CIP 52.11 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| International Relations and National Security Studies CIP 45.09 · No credentials fully online | 7 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods CIP 52.13 · No credentials fully online | 12 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Marketing CIP 52.14 · No credentials fully online | 13 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Mathematics CIP 27.01 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research CIP 03.01 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology CIP 26.10 · No credentials fully online | 34 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration CIP 51.20 · No credentials fully online | 2 | $88,708 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Political Science and Government CIP 45.10 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Psychology, General CIP 42.01 · No credentials fully online | 12 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Public Administration CIP 44.04 · No credentials fully online | 42 | $86,827 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Public Health CIP 51.22 · No credentials fully online | 6 | $83,496 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing CIP 51.38 · Some credentials fully online | 57 | $126,105 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies CIP 23.13 | $58,327 | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Social Work CIP 44.07 · Some credentials fully online | 30 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Special Education and Teaching CIP 13.10 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness CIP 31.05 · No credentials fully online | 16 | $51,513 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Taxation CIP 52.16 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods CIP 13.12 · No credentials fully online | 34 | $62,895 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas CIP 13.13 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General CIP 50.01 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
Graduate certificate (10)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education CIP 13.02 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Business/Commerce, General CIP 52.01 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology CIP 42.28 · No credentials fully online | 9 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Computer Programming CIP 11.02 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities CIP 51.32 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services CIP 51.07 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| International Relations and National Security Studies CIP 45.09 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Public Administration CIP 44.04 · No credentials fully online | 13 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing CIP 51.38 · No credentials fully online | 6 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods CIP 13.12 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
Doctoral degree (3)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology CIP 42.28 | $71,487 | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision CIP 13.04 · No credentials fully online | 19 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing CIP 51.38 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
Professional degree (JD, MD, and similar) (5)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology CIP 42.28 · No credentials fully online | 20 | $89,810 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology CIP 26.10 | $132,135 | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration CIP 51.20 | $96,606 | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Public Health CIP 51.22 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing CIP 51.38 · No credentials fully online | 4 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |