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Fairleigh Dickinson University is a center of academic excellence dedicated to the preparation of world citizens through global education. The University strives to provide students with the multi-disciplinary, intercultural, and ethical understandings necessary to participate, lead, and prosper in the global marketplace of ideas, commerce, and culture.

History

The largest private university in New Jersey, FDU is a not-for-profit, nonsectarian, multicampus institution. Founded in 1942, FDU achieved four-year status in 1948 and approval as a university in 1956.

Education

The University offers over 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including doctoral programs in pharmacy, nursing practice, clinical psychology and school psychology; and an AACSB-accredited business school. Degree programs are offered on two New Jersey campuses and at two FDU locations outside the U.S.: Wroxton College, in Oxfordshire in England, and the Vancouver Campus, in British Columbia, Canada.

FDU's 11,500 full- and part-time students pursue quality career-oriented programs on schedules tailored to their needs -- days, evenings and weekends.

The curriculum reflects a mission of global education and a foundation of a world-renowned University Core.

Research

The Office of Institutional Research and Assessment supports the University mission by its commitment to developing and providing quality and accurate information for effective policy formulation, decision-making, accreditation, assessment and strategic planning activities at the University.

Career

In order to figure out what to major in and what career to pursue, start out by understanding your own personality traits, skills, and desires. Then, find out the facts about majors, concentrations, and degrees (academic advising can also help) that match your unique profile. Finally, explore career options that fit. Self-assessment and career exploration tools and tips are available on-line.

Fairleigh Dickinson University Key Statistics & Highlights

  • 157 Scholarships
  • 30 Academic Staff
  • 12,000 Students
  • 900 Students (int'l)

Fairleigh Dickinson University Overview

Fairleigh Dickinson University Scholarships

Fairleigh Dickinson University Scholarships

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Education USA
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Various benefits
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07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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U.S. government
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72000 USD
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31 Oct 2026
Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF)

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The Belgian American Educational Foundation
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25600 USD
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Next 100 (Kitas 100)

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Government of the Republic of Lithuania
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20000 USD
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31 Mar 2027
Thanks To Scandinavia Grants To Danish Students

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Education USA
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40000 AUD
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30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
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American Australian Association (AAA)
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The Fulbright Program

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Education USA
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International Education Center's Study Abroad Programs

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Education USA
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38000 GBP
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16 Sep 2026
Marshall Scholarships

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The Association of Commonwealth Universities
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01 Sep 2026
Fulbright Award For Postgraduate Study

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Education USA
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40000 USD
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30 Sep 2026
Study Abroad Graduate Scholarships of Chungcheongnam-do

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DFL Scholarship Program
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Daughters for Life Foundation
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Baltic American Freedom Foundation Scholarships

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Education USA
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300000 HKD
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30 Sep 2026
Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fellowships For Overseas Studies

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Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fund
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5000 USD
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31 Jul 2026
Udaan India Scholarship

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MPOWER Financing
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01 Nov 2026
Fulbright-Masaryk Award

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Education USA
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30000 CZK
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30 Jun 2026
Olomouc Region Study Scholarship

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Education USA
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1000 USD
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28 Feb 2027
Hope For Addiction Scholarship
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Samba Recovery
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10000 GBP
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21 Jun 2026
GREAT Scholarship
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British Council - Accreditation UK
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5000 USD
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30 Jun 2026
Korean American Scholarship Foundation

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The Korean American Scholarship Foundation (KASF)
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Student services

FDU is dedicated to supporting the whole student--academically, physically, emotionally, socially and spiritually--through a variety of offices and services. Academic assistance and advisement, health and wellness centers, graduate and career guidance, and a variety of programs serving students of special needs and circumstances are all available and their use is actively encouraged.

Housing services

Student Health Services Metro provides support services for students who request special accommodations or advocacy for those who may have a need to interrupt their academic responsibilities due to a medical problem.

Library services

The Frank Giovatto Library is on the Teaneck side of the Metropolitan Campus. Its collections contain approximately 154,000 volumes and 1,320 DVDs. Approximately 430 periodical titles are currently received.

The Giovatto Library graces the cover of the November 2013 issue of Choice Magazine, published by the American Library Association (ALA).

ICT services

The IST department is dedicated to providing high-quality computing facilities for use by faculty, students, and administrative personnel. The facilities are operated by technical staffs who are responsible for the installation and maintenance of the systems. 

Medical services

This insurance plan is underwritten by UnitedHealthcare. The FDU Student Health Services Office is not the provider of the insurance.

Campus life

  • The Florham Campus, in Morris County, New Jersey, is a picture-perfect collegiate environment. Ivy-covered buildings, a strong student life program, and traditional amenities and activities make Florham the kind of place people dream about.
  • The Metropolitan Campus, in Teaneck, New Jersey, is by contrast a fast-paced, professionally oriented environment in a suburban setting that feeds off the energy of nearby New York City
  • FDU in Vancouver offers undergraduate students one of the few opportunities to earn an American college degree while studying in Canada.
  • FDU’s British campus, Wroxton College is located in the heart of rural England but is still only 70 miles from London.

Sports facilities

Men's and Women's Division I (Knights) and Division III (Devils) teams in more than a dozen sports, plus a diverse club and intramural program on both campuses.

Student clubs

More than 100 active student organizations and clubs, from student government to national fraternities and sororities and professional honor societies.

Accreditation

  • Fairleigh Dickinson University is licensed by the State of New Jersey and is authorized to offer degree programs at the associates, bachelors, masters, and doctoral level.
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Fairleigh Dickinson University Campus Locations

#1 Main Campus
United States Country
Madison City
#2 Branch Campus
United States Country
Teaneck City
#3 Branch Campus
Canada Country
Vancouver City
#4 Branch Campus
United Kingdom Country
Wroxton City

Fairleigh Dickinson University Student Reviews & Awards

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4/5

A perfect fit

This Bethune-Cookman University is ideal for someone like me who appreciates variety. I have encountered individuals from diverse backgrounds, each with their own distinct narrative and viewpoint, who have influenced me in multiple ways and broadened my horizons. Participating in research projects that addressed real-world problems was one of the best aspects. I believed that my contributions were significant. Additionally, I had access to internships and other chances there that helped me get ready for the future.

Posted by Anonymous
Studied from Unknown
Posted on Jun 2025
4/5

Knowledgeable professors

Bethune-Cookman University is a great choice for students who are looking for a small, close-knit community with a focus on academics and student life. The professors are knowledgeable and approachable, and the classes are challenging and engaging. The campus is beautiful and well-maintained, and the student body is diverse and welcoming. The social scene is active, with plenty of clubs and organizations to get involved in, and the location in Daytona Beach is great for those who love the sun and sand.

Posted by Anonymous
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Posted on Jun 2025
4/5

Perfect balance between academics and internships

I am still looking forward to joining the institute, however, as per my current experience and interaction with other current students from last semester, the university manages to provide a bridge between academics and work opportunities. Located in the downtown area of Vancouver, It opens door to multiple opportunities.

Posted by Anonymous
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Posted on Jun 2025
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