| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
6,108 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
2,727 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
3,381 |
| Total graduate students: |
2,438 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
869 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
1,569 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
11% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 3.7% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 18.1% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 44.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.8% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 17.4% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 6.8% | Nonresident Alien |
| 6.5% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 4.6% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 13.9% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 35.2% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.3% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 26.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.0% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.5% | Nonresident Alien |
| 10.8% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
91 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Teaneck, NJ |
| Population of city/town: |
39,776 |
| Nearest major city: |
New York City |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
18 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
8,244,910 |
| Online campus map: |
www.fdu.edu/th.html |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
no |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- women's dorms
- men's dorms
- other housing including Global Scholars, Honors, and substance-free housing.
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
37% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
19% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
81% |
| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
225 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Archives. Special collections. Business reference library. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art galleries, theaters, multimedia classrooms; psychological services and learning disabilities centers; photonics, web, and cyber crime labs. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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veteran student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
6 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
6% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
7 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
4% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Equinox, published biweekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
9 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
74 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Catholic Campus Ministry, Christian Fellowship, Hillel, Jewish Student Organization; Chinese Christian and Islamic Socieites |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Multicultural Council, Black Men's Alliance, Nubian Ladies, Raices Latinos, Intercultural Exchange, Italian‐American club |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Student Organization, Indian Cultural Experience |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Gospel ensemble, choral groups, dance, drama/theatre, interfraternity council, resident student association, student planning board, Team Managers |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
David Langford,
Director of Athletics |
| School colors: |
burgundy and blue |
| School mascot: |
Knightro |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Northeast Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's bowling | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's fencing | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's golf | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
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| Athletic facilities: |
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fitness center, athletic center; baseball, soccer, and softball fields |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, basketball, football, soccer, table tennis, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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bowling, crew, cricket, fencing, rugby |
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| Club sports for women: |
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bowling, crew, cricket, fencing, rugby |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Newark (15 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
New York City |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Newark (15 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Teaneck and Hackensack |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Peggy Noonan, political, historical, and cultural writer/commentator
- Michael King, former President/CEO of King World
- Gregory Olsen, CEO of Sensors Unlimited, Inc.
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