Fordham Facts
Founded:
1841
President:
Tania Tetlow
Mascot:
The Ram
School Color:
Maroon
The Numbers*
*Number reported as of the Fall 2023 census.
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17,144 students in nine schools
10,977 undergraduates
2,968 first-year students
6,167 graduate and professional students -
Rose Hill, Bronx, NY
7,436 undergraduate and graduate studentsLincoln Center, Manhattan, NY
8,223 undergraduate and graduate studentsWestchester, West Harrison, NY
193 undergraduates and graduatesThe Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station, Armonk, NY
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Fordham College at Rose Hill (1841)
4,091 students enrolledFordham College at Lincoln Center (1968)
2,516 students enrolledGabelli School of Business (1920)
2,460 students enrolled at Rose Hill, 655 undergraduates and 1,035 graduates at Lincoln Center -
Fordham School of Professional and Continuing Studies (1944)
217 students at Rose Hill, 398 at Lincoln Center, 39 at WestchesterGabelli School of Business (1969)
1,035 students at Lincoln CenterGraduate School of Arts and Sciences (1916)
560 students at Rose Hill, 319 at Lincoln CenterGraduate School of Religion and Religious Education (1968)
66 students at Rose Hill, 64 Online, 14 HybridGraduate School of Education (1916)
843 studentsGraduate School of Social Service (1916)
1,263 studentsSchool of Law (1905)
1,590 students at Lincoln Center, 129 Online -
60.1% Women
39.5% Men39.7% Underrepresented Populations
19.1% Hispanic/Latinx
14.2% Asian
6.2% Black/African American
0.1% American Indian/Alaska
0.1% Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderGeographical origins:
49 states, D.C., Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, and 87 countries36.4% Catholic
2.7% Jewish
11.6% Protestant
18.1% Other
31.3% Religious Affiliation Unknown -
200,000+ total
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747 Full-time Instructors
54% Men
46% Women
24% Underrepresented Populations456 Tenured Faculty
60% Men
40% Women
20% Underrepresented Populations94% of full-time faculty hold a Ph.D. or other terminal degree
14:1 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio
23 students average class size -
Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
Fordham is classified as a Doctoral University or Doctoral/Professional University, one of 135 classified as High Research Activity
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59.2% Women
40.8% Men40.6% Underrepresented Populations
17.4% Hispanic/Latino
13% Asian
5.4% Black/African American
0.1% American Indian/Alaskan
0.1% Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderGeographical origins:
49 states, D.C., Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, and 87 countries43.5% Catholic
13.2% Protestant
5% Muslim
2.8% Jewish
12% Other
23.4% Not Reported