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Business & finance at Fordham

Fordham graduates about 714 business & finance majors a year, 31% of its graduating class. That puts it 18th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a standout program at 88 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 183 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 88% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $115,000 four years out, 1.51× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $3 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

88/100Standout#18 of 650 for business & finance →
Graduates a year71431% of the class
Courses in the catalog183more than 88% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$115,0001.51× the same major nationally
Research in the field$3Ma year, NSF
Admit rate59%whole school
SAT middle 50%1320–1480whole school

Around Fordham

Fordham Manor, Bronx, NY, USA
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Hughes Hall, Fordham University
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A postcard of Keating Hall from the twentieth century.
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Where business & finance happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 45 · Chapel 2 · Dining 1 · Athletics 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. Indiana University–Bloomington 88
  2. Baylor University 88
  3. Bentley University 88
  4. New York University 88
  5. University of San Diego 88
  6. George Washington University 88
  7. University of Georgia 87
  8. The Ohio State University 87

Other strong majors at Fordham

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Fordham with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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