FDU-Florham vs FAU Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

FDU-Florham is a private (not-for-profit) and FAU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
FDU-Florham has more expensive tuition & fees ($38,506) than FAU ($17,324).
It is harder to admit to FAU than FDU-Florham.
FAU has more students with 29,592 students while FDU-Florham has 2,823 students.
FDU-Florham has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while FAU's ratio is 22 to 1.
FAU has more full-time faculties with 877 faculties while FDU-Florham has 163 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus and Florida Atlantic University.

FDU-Florham	vs.	FAU
Madison, New Jersey	Location	Boca Raton, Florida
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$38,506	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$4,879 Out-Of-State$17,324
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	63%
$33,780	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,005

95.00 %	Acceptance Rates	73.00 %
12.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,110
-	ACT Score	23
61 %	Graduation Rate	62 %
19 %	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
80 %	Retention Rate	81 %
2,823	Student Population	29,592
163	Number of Faculties	877
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	22 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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