| Fordham vs. USD |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#78 in National Universities #13 in New York Colleges | Rankings* | #71 in National Universities #22 in California Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$61,992 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$56,444 |
| cheaper$25,954 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$29,328 |
| Less$32,676 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$34,473 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,400 SAT 32 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Easier54.13% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter52.61% |
| Lower10.15% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable16.36% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger16,556 | Total Enrollment | Smaller8,815 |
| Larger10,098 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller5,669 |
| Larger6,458 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller3,146 |
| Larger1,814 | Online Student Population | Smaller970 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher83% | Graduate Rate | Lower82% |
| 9% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower88% | Retention Rate | Higher90% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,844) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,484) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty14 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 1,637 | Number of faculties | 997 |
| Higher$134,543 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$116,263 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.