Fairleigh Dickinson University

Services

Career

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Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Extracurricular

• 40% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Welcome Week, Softball Marathon, Senior Days, Homecoming, Spring Fling, Spring Fest, dances, dinner parties, concerts
• Student activities: dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook
• Honor societies: Phi Omega Epsilon, Phi Zeta Kappa, Beta Gamma Sigma, Pi Sigma Alpha, Alpha Kappa Delta, Phi Alpha Theta, Lambda Pi Eta, Sigma Delta Tau, Psi Chi, American Chemical Society student affiliate chapter
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Jewish student organization, Catholic ministry, Muslim student organization, Hillel
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Association of Black Collegians, International Student Organization, Latin American Student Organization, Multicultural Council, Asian Society, Nubian Ladies, Black Men’s Alliance, Organization of African Unity, Indian Cultural Experience, Italian-American Club
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Greek Council, Panhellenic Council, Student Government Association, Criminal Justic Club
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Equinox (Metropolitan Campus, bi-weekly); Metro (College at Florham Campus, bi-weekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Newark, NJ (20), New York City
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Newark, NJ
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.

Employment

• School employment is available.
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Seton Hall University)
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered