Fordham University Teaching Programs

Fordham University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bronx, New York. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Fordham University?

Contact details for Fordham U are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	441 E Fordham Rd, Bronx, NY 10458
Phone:	718-817-1000
Website:	www.fordham.edu

How Do I Get Into Fordham U?

You can apply to Fordham U online at: https://www.fordham.edu/info/20541/how_to_apply

Admission Requirements for Fordham U

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Fordham U?

Fordham U has an acceptance rate of 54%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 33% of accepted students are men and 67% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 48%, and the acceptance rate for women is 58%.

Average Test Scores

About 27% of students accepted to Fordham U submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 660 and 730. Math scores were between 660 and 750.

Fordham U received ACT scores from 10% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 31 and 35. Math scores were between 26 and 0. Composite scores were between 30 and 33.

Can I Afford Fordham University?

The overall average net price of Fordham U is $55,449. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Fordham U, approximately 52% of students took out student loans averaging $8,091 a year. That adds up to $32,364 over four years for those students.

Fordham University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 9,904 undergraduate students at Fordham U, with 9,443 being full-time and 461 being part-time.

There are also 7,082 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 9,443 full-time undergraduates at Fordham U, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Fordham University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1,237
Black or African American	470
Hispanic or Latino	1,625
White	4,955
International Students	628
Other Races/Ethnicities	528

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at Fordham University. At this time, 41 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 107 countries are represented at Fordham U. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Fordham University

In 2022-2023, 3,127 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Fordham U has changed over the last few years.

Fordham University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
General Educational Leadership & Administration	7	28	29	64
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	25	1	0	26
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs	5	20	0	25
Elementary Special Education	0	23	0	23
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	0	15	0	15
Elementary Education	0	14	0	14
Early Childhood Education	0	9	0	9
English & Language Arts Education	0	8	0	8
Curriculum & Instruction	0	7	0	7
Bilingual & Multilingual Education	6	1	0	7
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs	2	4	0	6
Social Studies Education	0	5	0	5
Other Education	0	0	4	4
Mathematics Education	0	3	0	3
Bilingual, Multilingual, & Multicultural Education	1	0	0	1
Biology Education	0	1	0	1
Chemistry Education	0	1	0	1
Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision	0	0	0	0
General Special Education	0	0	0	0
Other Special Education & Teaching	0	0	0	0
Earth Science Teacher Education	0	0	0	0
Physics Education	0	0	0	0
Reading Teacher Education	0	0	0	0
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	0	0	0	0
Adult & Continuing Education	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	46	140	33	219

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Chriscobar under License

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