Fordham University, school name: Fordham University
Chinese name: Fordham University
Region: North America
Affiliation Country: United States
Location: New York State
City: New York
School Category: University
School Nature: Private
p>Difficulty of application: five stars
Number of teachers: more than 1,000
Number of students: more than 15,000 (fresh international students account for 50%)
Start time : January and August (some majors will start in June and December)
Website: http://www.fordham.edu
1. School Introduction
Basic introduction
Fordham University was founded in 1841 and was originally named St. Johns College (nothing to do with St. Johns University in Queens, New York City). The School of Law was established in 1905 and renamed Fordham University in 1907. Fordham University has three campuses: RoseHill Campus, Lincoln Center Campus and Marymount Campus.
Fordham University is a private Catholic university of medium size. Its popularity in New York is second only to Columbia University and New York University. The campus architecture is classical and solemn, and the college atmosphere is strong. Fordham University education is international in purpose. In New York, an international metropolis, Fordham University takes full advantage of being in the center of international business, diplomacy, information, art, and technology, allowing students to benefit a lot from this special classroom. Fordham University's ten colleges enroll approximately 15,000 students from 50 states and more than 50 countries; there are approximately 1,000 full-time and part-time professors. Fordham University awards bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees, and has cooperative projects in China and the United Kingdom.
Education at Fordham University is international in purpose. In New York, an international metropolis, Fordham University takes full advantage of being in the center of international business, diplomacy, information, art, and technology, allowing students to benefit a lot from this special classroom.
Campus Hardware
The facilities in the library, engineering and science laboratories are very rich and advanced. The campus environment is beautiful, and the three university campuses can meet the different learning needs of students, making it an ideal place to study.
Characteristics
USNews 2008 US University Comprehensive Ranking (Undergraduate) No. 67
(PhDs) Classics Classics Literature Major Latest Ranking No. 36
< p> (PhDs) Philosophy major is ranked 84th in the latest rankingsIt is worth mentioning that Fordham University’s MBA program ranks among the top 20 in the United States
Fordham University The best colleges are the law school and the business school:
Fuda Law School ranked 25th in the 2007 "U.S. News and World Report" and ranked 15th based on the LAST score for admission. Moreover, it has a strong alumni base in large law firms in New York City, so the employment situation is relatively good. In terms of number of alumni, FuDa Law School ranks 8th among both the top 50 and top 25 law firms. FuDa Law School also signed an exchange student agreement with China University of Political Science and Law in March 2008.
2. Introduction to the surroundings of the school
Fordham University is located in New York, a metropolitan area in the United States, with convenient transportation and three airports. And the scenery of New York is breathtaking, with many legendary classics, including Times Square, Carnegie Hall, Grand Central Terminal, the Chrysler Building and St. Patrick's Cathedral, as well as the brilliant lights and theaters on Broadway. No other city can match New York's dazzling array of museums filled with world-class art and historical exhibits.
New York is also home to many famous universities, with a good learning atmosphere and the influence and application of top technology, allowing students to develop quickly here.
3. Preferential policies
The university *** has three major scholarship programs, including general scholarships and specialist awards. The chances of winning are high and can solve the problem to a large extent. Financial burden on students.
IV. Departmental Settings
Undergraduate Colleges:
School of Business Administration, Lincoln Center Branch, Rose Hill Branch, School of Liberal Arts,
Graduate School:
Law School, School of Arts and Sciences, School of Education, School of Social Services, School of Religion and Religious Education, School of Business Administration
Major Settings:
< p>Accounting, Performance, Adult and Continuing Education Teaching, African Studies, American/American Studies, Anthropology, Art History, Art Appraisal and Art Conservation, Art/Fine Arts Studies, Biological and Physical Sciences, Biology Teacher Education, Biology Science/biological sciences, business administration, chemistry, classical languages ??and literature, clinical psychology, communication studies, communication journalism and related fields, comparative literature, computer information science, psychological counseling, educational counseling/school counseling, criminal justice/administrative law enforcement, courses and education, dance, development and child psychology, business administration, etc.5. Application difficulty (five stars)
Language requirements:
Undergraduate: TOEFL written test 575 points or computer-based test 230 points or Internet test 90 points or IELTS 7.0 Score
Graduate students: TOEFL 600/250/100
VI. Fees
Tuition:
Undergraduate: US$34,200
Graduate and Ph.D.: US$715-1120/credit