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Acceptance Rate 84.00%
Yield 15.00%
SAT Score 1,045
ACT Score 23
Applicants 4,294

Applying To FDU-Metropolitan

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 84% at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus where a total of 4,294 students applied and 3,607 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,045 and the average ACT score is 23. It requires three items to submit to their applicants.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to FDU-Metropolitan.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Graduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationview2.fdu.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.commonapp.org/explore/fairleigh-dickinson-university/
Acceptance Rate84.00%
Average Test Scores1,045 SAT / 23 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 84.00% where a total of 4,294 students (1,985 men and 2,208 women) have applied to FDU-Metropolitan and 3,607 (1,628 men and 1,899 women) students have been admitted to the school.
Among them, 293 male and 247 female students have enrolled into FDU-Metropolitan and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 15.00%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at FDU-Metropolitan
TotalMenWomen
Applicants4,2941,9852,208
Admitted3,6071,6281,899
Enrolled541293247
Acceptance Rate 84.00% 82.02% 86.01%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 15.00% 18.00% 13.01%
[Chart] Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At FDU-Metropolitan, 65 applicants (12% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 10 applicants (2%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,045 and the average ACT score is 23 at FDU-Metropolitan. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,180 and 25th percentile score is 908. For ACT scores, the 75th percentile score is 23 and the 25th percentile score is 20. The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at FDU-Metropolitan.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at FDU-Metropolitan
25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing460580
SAT Math448600
ACT Composite2023
ACT Math00
ACT English00
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Admission Requirements

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus requires 3 item(s) (High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program) to submit to their applicants. In addition, 3 item(s) (Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, TOEFL) are considered but not required to submit.
Application Requirements for FDU-Metropolitan
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✗
High School Record (or Transcript)✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations△
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores△
TOEFL△
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)✗
✔ Required △ Considered (not Required) ✓ Recommended ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Calendar System and Accepted Credits

The calendar system at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus is Semester. Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔

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