Applying to FDU-Metropolitan

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus's acceptance rate is 95.91% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 4,259 students applied and 4,085 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into FDU-Metropolitan.

FDU-Metropolitan's acceptance rate places 26th out of 52 New Jersey colleges with competitive admission.

To apply to FDU-Metropolitan, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus is 95.91% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 14.83%. 1,874 men and 2,381 women applied to FDU-Metropolitan and 1,745 men and 2,336 women students were accepted.

Among them, 273 men and 333 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at FDU-Metropolitan.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at FDU-Metropolitan
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	4,259	1,874	2,381	0	0
Admitted	4,085	1,745	2,336	0	0
Enrolled	606	273	333	0	0
Acceptance Rate	95.91%	93.12%	98.11%	-	-
Yield	14.83%	15.64%	14.26%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 1 students (1% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at FDU-Metropolitan
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	0	0	0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
SAT Math
ACT Composite	-		-
ACT Math	-		-
ACT English	-		-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 606 first-year students enrolled in FDU-Metropolitan. The proportion of full-time students is 90.92% and part-time students is 9.08%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 45.05% and women students is 54.95%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at FDU-Metropolitan.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at FDU-Metropolitan
	Total	Men	Women
Total	606	273	333
Full-time	551	253	298
Part-time	55	20	35

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at FDU-Metropolitan. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

FDU-Metropolitan Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $50 for undergraduate schools and $50 for graduate schools of Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. The next table provides general admission information for applying to FDU-Metropolitan.

Admission Information for Applying to FDU-Metropolitan
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$50
Graduate Application Fees	$50
Admission Information	https://www.fdu.edu/admissions/
Online Application	https://www.fdu.edu/admissions/apply-now/
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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Applying to FDU-Metropolitan

Admission Statistics

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

Application Requirements

General Admissions Information

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