Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at FDU-Metropolitan is largely skewed towards women students, with 57.3% of undergraduate students being women and 42.7% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 5,540, with 3,172 women and 2,368 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at FDU-Metropolitan is greatly skewed towards women students, with 70.1% of undergraduate students being women and 29.9% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 1,927, with 1,350 women and 577 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 42.7% 2,368 students
- women 57.3% 3,172 students
Graduate Students
- men 29.9% 577 students
- women 70.1% 1,350 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 37.8% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,089 students.
Following closely behind are Hispanic students, constituting 26.5% of the student body, with 1,463 students. Asian students represent 6.7% of the population, with 368 students, while African American students account for 6.4%, with 353 students. Mixed race students account for 1.7% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 92 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 8 students.
International students make up 3.4% of the undergraduate population, totaling 189 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 17.4% of the population, totaling 960 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within FDU-Metropolitan.
Undergraduate Students
- White 37.8% 2,089 students
- Hispanic 26.5% 1,463 students
- Unknown race 17.4% 960 students
- Asian 6.7% 368 students
- African American 6.4% 353 students
- International students 3.4% 189 students
- Mixed race 1.7% 92 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 8 students
Graduate Students
- White 50.2% 966 students
- Hispanic 13.4% 257 students
- African American 12.0% 231 students
- Unknown race 11.7% 225 students
- International students 6.1% 118 students
- Asian 4.9% 94 students
- Mixed race 1.6% 31 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 2 students
Transfer Students
- Unknown race 27.5% 39 students
- White 25.4% 36 students
- Hispanic 23.2% 33 students
- International students 12.0% 17 students
- African American 5.6% 8 students
- Mixed race 3.5% 5 students
- Asian 2.8% 4 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 21% 1,172 students
- 20-21 14% 786 students
- 22-24 7% 404 students
- 25-29 4% 199 students
- 40-49 3% 152 students
- 30-34 2% 120 students
- 35-39 2% 95 students
- 50-64 2% 87 students
- 25-29 23% 439 students
- 40-49 18% 344 students
- 30-34 16% 320 students
- 22-24 16% 311 students
- 50-64 12% 236 students
- 35-39 11% 218 students
- 20-21 2% 35 students
- 18-19 0% 1 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 357 | 82.26% | |
| New York | 28 | 6.45% | |
| California | 10 | 2.30% | |
| Pennsylvania | 7 | 1.61% | |
| Florida | 5 | 1.15% | |
| Connecticut | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Maryland | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Texas | 3 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 2 | less than 1% | |
| New Hampshire | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Arkansas | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Delaware | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Illinois | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Ohio | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Oregon | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Tennessee | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Virginia | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Washington | 1 | less than 1% |
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