Is Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus worth it?
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Teaneck, New Jersey (large suburb), part of the Fairleigh Dickinson University system. It awarded 1,314 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in general studies, accounting and registered nursing.
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus is part of Fairleigh Dickinson University
Employer, job title and found-employed figures are reported for the whole system, not for this campus. Federal data on this page is for this campus only.
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Federal context for Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.
Median earnings 1 year after
$45,202
Median earnings 4 years after
$68,049
Median earnings 10 years after
$57,273
Average net price
$15,404
Completion rate
53%
Completions (2024)
1,314
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
2,627
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's | $39,071 | $60,525 | 287 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $81,399 | $120,131 | 250 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Master's | $68,419 | $108,803 | 167 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | First professional | $97,843 | $144,192 | 128 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's | $127,638 | $145,105 | 122 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $23,969 | $55,977 | 94 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Master's | $60,843 | $64,376 | 93 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $39,442 | $65,593 | 88 |
| Public Administration | Master's | $66,770 | $87,309 | 77 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Master's | $50,364 | $80,630 | 64 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $91,523 | $98,585 | 61 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $34,772 | $57,829 | 59 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $26,418 | $56,559 | 49 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's | $52,729 | $84,606 | 47 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's | $33,954 | $75,172 | 47 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| General Studies | Bachelor's | 166 |
| Accounting | Master's | 126 |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | Master's | 69 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Master's | 56 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 52 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 52 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 49 |
| Computer Science | Master's | 48 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Associate | 44 |
| Public Administration | Master's | 42 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 20% | 4,720 |
| Educational Services | 19% | 4,548 |
| Public Administration | 14% | 3,318 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 10% | 2,366 |
| Manufacturing | 5% | 1,169 |
| Retail Trade | 5% | 1,097 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 4% | 1,058 |
| Finance and Insurance | 4% | 1,058 |
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Sources: federal figures for Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for New Jersey. Counts under 10 are not published.
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