Total Enrollment: 15,158
Institution Size: 10,000 - 19,999
Campus Setting:
Urban
Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic
Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and first-professional
School Calendar Type: Semester
Total Undergrad Enrollment: 8,220
Total Grad Enrollment: 6,938
Admissions Requirements:
High School GPA
Test Scores
Recommendations
Accepted Credit:
Life Experience
Advanced Placement
“ Each year his grades improved and he became very social. ”
“ I definitely would never live in a coed dorm again unless my room had its own bathroom ”
“ This school prides itself on its high academic standards, and they hold true to that. ”
“ It is easy to recognize that the students are looked after. ”
The best thing about going to Fordham was having classes with the Jesuits - their classes were without exception very interesting and thought-provoking.
I don't know if it's still true, but the only thing to do in the area without getting on a RamVan is go to bars - and not cool bars, nasty bars.
The best thing about Fordham...hmm I'd think it would be the Jesuit background & how you see it being displayed everyday. While Fordham is not an extremely religious school (YOU DECIDE how involved...
The food! The food is pretty awful & choices in the various locations are very limited. However there are good restaurants nearby, especially along Arthur Avenue (aka the Little Italy of the Bronx)!
Fordham was very welcoming when my son entered as a freshman. There were 2 days of orientation where the students got to learn about each other and the school, got to meet people right away so...
Every student at this school needs A laptop
Another awesome thing is The location, the people, & the environment
I wish I knew We were very familiar before he chose this school
I wish I knew That the guest policy is stringent.