by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at FDU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. It ranks as high as #8 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates FDU among the top schools in the country for liberal arts & humanities, ranked #366 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are granted in liberal arts & humanities at FDU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 169 |
| Associate’s | 46 |
The liberal arts & humanities area of study at FDU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 215 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus awarded 169 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts & humanities.
FDU is in the top 15% of the country for liberal arts & humanities at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates with a bachelor’s degree from FDU earn a median of $37,732 a year. This is below $65,878, the median for all majors at FDU.
To complete a bachelor’s at FDU, liberal arts & humanities students borrow a median amount of $19,000 in student loans. This is lower than $24,871, the typical median for all majors at FDU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,000 | $35,830 |
| Fees | $1,180 | $1,180 |
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Among recent graduates, 62% of liberal arts & humanities bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts & humanities bachelor’s degree graduates at FDU are White. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus with a bachelor’s in liberal arts & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 52 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus conferred 46 associate’s degrees in liberal arts & humanities.
FDU holds a strong position among schools offering liberal arts & humanities at the associate’s level. Its best result was #81 out of 123 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 81 |
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools | 639 |
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of liberal arts & humanities associate’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts & humanities associate’s degree graduates at FDU are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus with a associate’s in liberal arts & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 14 |
