Fordham University Graduate Schools

Fordham University (referred to as Fordham) is a Private, 4 years school located in Bronx, NY. It is classified as a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Fordham University is $23,950 in average. The school has 7,082 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 16,986 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Fordham University (referred to as Fordham) is a Private, 4 years school located in Bronx, NY. It is classified as a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1921 - Current).
Fordham Directory Information
School NameFordham University (Fordham)
Address441 E Fordham Rd, Bronx, NY 10458
Phone718-817-1000
Webhttps://www.fordham.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.fordham.edu/info/20541/how_to_apply
Financial Infohttps://www.fordham.edu/finaid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Fordham University is $23,950 in average. The school has 7,082 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 16,986 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 255 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 1 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$23,950
Student Population7,082
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs255 graduate programs
(1 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Fordham University is $23,950 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $967.
Fordham University offers the alternative tuition plansprepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.
Fordham University offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)1 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Fordham University is $23,950. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 0.44% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$33,696$667
2019-2020$34,608$681
2020-2021$23,112$734
2021-2022$23,112$734
2022-2023$23,112$838
The graduate school tuition & fees of Fordham is average compared to private graduate schools in New York. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the New York graduate tuition is $23,151 (public) / $25,457 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Fordham University$23,950
All Graduate Schools$16,007$19,603
Public$11,484$20,787
Private$19,674
New York Graduate Schools$21,016$25,414
Public$12,252$23,151
Private$25,457
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $24,128 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Fordham University. On-campus living costs are increased by 0.73% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $16,811. Off-campus living costs are increased by 9.46% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$17,696$2,870$12,162$2,840
2019-2020$18,510$2,949$12,438$2,919
2020-2021$19,065$2,950$12,438$2,920
2021-2022$21,035$2,950$12,438$2,920
2022-2023$21,060$3,099$13,743$3,068
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $967 at Fordham University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 0.42% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$1,404
2019-2020$1,442
2020-2021$963
2021-2022$963
2022-2023$967

Graduate Programs at Fordham

Fordham University offers 183 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 3,222 students have completed their study at Fordham University.
Offered Degrees at Fordham University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree9612,617
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship280114
Doctor's degree - other20412
Post Bachelor's Degree34042
Post Master's Degree23037
Total18313,222
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Fordham University by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the School Psychology program with 27 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Social Work program with 1,050 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Law program with 406 completers.
Fordham University offers 183 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 3,222 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 2,617 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 412 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 42 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 37 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture [+] 0 completers-
Real Estate Development0-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 0 completers-
Latin American Studies0-
Communication and Journalism [+] 122 completers-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia96-
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other)26-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 264 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences18-
Information Technology28-
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician49-
Information Science/Studies97-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance72-
Education [+] 157 completers-
Bilingual and Multilingual Education3-
Curriculum and Instruction8-
Educational Leadership and Administration15$87,200
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision0-
Special Education and Teaching0$60,400
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs11-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs46-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs10-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services8-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching0$64,800
Elementary Education and Teaching16-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching12-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education8-
Mathematics Teacher Education5-
Reading Teacher Education0-
Social Studies Teacher Education12-
Biology Teacher Education1-
Chemistry Teacher Education1-
Physics Teacher Education0-
Earth Science Teacher Education0-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)0-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1-
Education (other)0-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 0 completers-
Foreign Languages and Literatures0-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics0-
Legal Studies [+] 149 completers-
International Law and Legal Studies0-
Intellectual Property Law7-
Real Estate and Land Development Law4-
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)70-
Legal Professions and Studies (other)68-
English Language and Literature [+] 8 completers-
English Language and Literature8-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 3 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies0-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies3-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 11 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences11-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 111 completers-
Financial Mathematics71-
Statistics40-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 7 completers-
Medieval and Renaissance Studies2-
Dispute Resolution5-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 11 completers-
Philosophy2-
Ethics8-
Religion/Religious Studies0-
Christian Studies1-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 34 completers-
Religious Education10-
Theology/Theological Studies0-
Pastoral Studies/Counseling0-
Lay Ministry24-
Psychology [+] 53 completers-
Psychology12-
Developmental and Child Psychology29-
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology0-
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)6-
Clinical Psychology0$55,900
Counseling Psychology0-
School Psychology0-
Educational Psychology0-
Applied Psychology6-
Psychology (other)0-
Human Services [+] 1,036 completers-
Social Work1,036$48,100
Social Sciences [+] 59 completers-
Economics0-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics24-
International Relations and Affairs24-
Political Science and Government0-
American Government and Politics (United States5-
Sociology0-
Urban Studies/Affairs6-
Social Sciences (other)0-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 0 completers-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 69 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management18-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling0-
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling5-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor46-
Medical Informatics0-
Business [+] (1 completers) 517 completers-
Business Administration and Management173$107,800
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management0-
Accounting64$65,900
Finance0-
Investments and Securities0-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration0-
Business Statistics0-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)228-
Marketing (other)0-
Real Estate36-
Taxation16$75,200
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations0-
Construction Management0-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)0-
History [+] 6 completers-
History5-
History (other)1-
Total2,617
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences0-
Education [+] 27 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction0-
Educational Leadership and Administration18-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services0-
Education (other)9-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 0 completers-
Foreign Languages and Literatures0-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics0-
Legal Studies [+] 3 completers-
Legal Professions and Studies (other)3-
English Language and Literature [+] 3 completers-
English Language and Literature3-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 4 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences4-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 5 completers-
Philosophy5-
Religion/Religious Studies0-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 16 completers-
Religious Education2-
Theology/Theological Studies9-
Lay Ministry5-
Psychology [+] 37 completers-
Developmental and Child Psychology2-
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology1-
Clinical Psychology14$64,000
Counseling Psychology7-
School Psychology13-
Educational Psychology0-
Psychology (other)0-
Human Services [+] 9 completers-
Social Work9-
Social Sciences [+] 5 completers-
Economics0-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics5-
Sociology0-
Business [+] 1 completers-
Business Administration and Management1-
History [+] 4 completers-
History4-
Total114
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies [+] 406 completers-
Law406-
Business [+] 6 completers-
Business Administration and Management6-
Total412
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture [+] 2 completers-
Real Estate Development2-
Communication and Journalism [+] 0 completers-
Political Communication0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Computer Programming (other)0-
Information Science/Studies0-
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)0-
Engineering [+] 0 completers-
Operations Research0-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 3 completers-
Conservation Biology3-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)0-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 0 completers-
Medieval and Renaissance Studies0-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 0 completers-
Applied and Professional Ethics0-
Religion/Religious Studies0-
Christian Studies0-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 1 completers-
Theology/Theological Studies0-
Divinity/Ministry0-
Pastoral Studies/Counseling0-
Lay Ministry1-
Psychology [+] 0 completers-
School Psychology0-
Psychology (other)0-
Social Sciences [+] 16 completers-
Economics0-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics11-
International Relations and Affairs5-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Medical Informatics0-
Bioethics/Medical Ethics1-
Business [+] 19 completers-
Business Administration and Management0-
Organizational Leadership0-
Finance0-
International Finance0-
Investments and Securities18-
Finance and Financial Management Services (other)0-
International Business/Trade/Commerce0-
Business Statistics0-
Marketing/Marketing Management0-
Real Estate1-
Construction Management0-
Total42
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 8 completers-
Bilingual and Multilingual Education1-
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education (other)0-
Educational Leadership and Administration3-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs0-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs1-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs0-
Special Education and Teaching (other)0-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education0-
Mathematics Teacher Education0-
Reading Teacher Education0-
Social Studies Teacher Education0-
Biology Teacher Education0-
Chemistry Teacher Education0-
Physics Teacher Education0-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor3-
Education (other)0-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 0 completers-
Medieval and Renaissance Studies0-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 2 completers-
Divinity/Ministry0-
Pastoral Studies/Counseling2-
Lay Ministry0-
Psychology [+] 27 completers-
School Psychology27-
Educational Psychology0-
Psychology (other)0-
Total37

Graduate Student Population at Fordham

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 7,082 students enrolled into Fordham University graduate schools where it has total 16,986 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 3,979 full-time and 3,103 part-time graduate students. By gender, 2,430 male and 4,652 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total7,0822,4304,652
Full-time3,9791,5962,383
Part-tme3,1038342,269
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 3,201 White (45.20%), 767 Black/African American (10.83%), 1,136 Hispanic (16.04%), 449 Asian (6.34%), and 1,529 students with other races. 1,089 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total7,0822,4304,652
American Indian/Native American1578
Asian449154295
Black/African American767185582
Hispanic1,136304832
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander624
White3,2011,1402,061
Two More17046124
Un-Known249113136
Non-resident Alien1,089479610
Fordham University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 2,754 graduate students (38.89% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,288 graduate students (18.19% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total7,082
Enrolled Online Exclusively2,754
Enrolled Some Online Courses1,288
Not in Online Courses3,040
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Fordham University. 2,164 students are aged 20 to 24 (30.56% of total students), 377 students are aged above 50 (5.32%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Fordham University.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total7,0822,4304,652
Age 20-2119564131
Age 22-241,9696761,293
Age 25-292,2658051,460
Age 30-341,042350692
Age 35-39570203367
Age 40-49662215447
Age 50-6434598247
Over 64321814
Age Un-Known211

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