Fordham University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, other

Remedial

study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 58% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 12% of housing units are Singles.
• 55% of housing units are Doubles.
• 6% of housing units are Triples.
• 23% of housing units are Apartments.
• 4% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 16 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 69% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 80% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Spring Weekend, Fall Concerts, New York City Museums, Broadway Shows
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 133 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Sigma Lambda, Alpha Sigma Nu, Beta Alpha Psi, Beta Gamma Sigma, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Sigma Alpha, Society of Sigma Xi, Psi Chi
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry, Muslim Student Organization, Jewish Student Organization
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) International Black Student Union, El Grito, Filipino-American Society, Dante Society, International Clubs
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Band, Theatre, Film Study, Public Speaking, Debate, Global Outreach, Community Service, Weekend Activities Committee, Academic & Cultural/Social Clubs
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Ram (weekly), Observer (weekly), The Paper (weekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): New York City (11), New York City (17)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): New York City (2)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): New York City (1)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• Not all students are permitted to have cars on campus.

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 8% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 3,000
• Freshman are discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 0% of students are fraternity members
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 0% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered on campus
• Navy ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (SUNY Maritime College)
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Manhattan College)

Additional Policies

class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited