Metropolitan Campus Tuition and Fees

All fees, tuition and charges are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the University’s Board of Trustees.

Application Fee

All students applying to the University for the first time and all students reapplying after a lapse of one or more semesters will be charged the application fee of $50, which will not be refunded or credited to tuition.

Tuition

Students new to FDU in Fall 2021 or later

Full-time Undergraduate Students new to FDU (as freshmen and transfer students) in or after Fall 2021. Full-time students are charged a flat-fee tuition in the spring and fall semesters. Students are permitted to register for 12 to 18 credits per semester. $34,578.00 per academic year

Students new to FDU prior to Fall 2021

Full-time Undergraduate Students entered prior to Fall 2021. Full-time students are charged a flat-fee tuition in the spring and fall semesters. Students are permitted to register for 12 to 18 credits per semester. $44,470.00 per academic year

Per Credit Rate

Full time Undergraduate student per credit rate for students not eligible for flat rate tuition:

$1,005.00

Students in Radiography AS program

Radiography – Associate in Science (AS) $26,718 per academic year

Direct Fees and Expenses

Fees Rates
Technology fee$1020.00
University Wellness Fee$140.00
Returned check charge (NSF, no sufficient funds)$25.00
Transcript fee (per copy)$7.00
New student fee, nonrefundable (international students, new freshmen and transfers)$870.00
Graduation Fee (Associate and Bachelor Degrees)$265.00
Graduation Fee (Accelerated Degrees)$265.00
Health & Major Medical Insurance Per YearCan be waived for domestic students. Can also be waived in certain circumstances for International Students with documentation of alternative coverage.
U.S. Citizens$1,834.00
International Students$1,834.00
OPT Service Fee$ 500.00
Experiential learning credits
Fee per posting (6 credit limit)
CLEP$285.00
Peace Corps$285.00
VISTA$285.00
Special Challenge Examinations and other University-evaluated credit for prior experience$285.00
Auditing Fee (Regular Fee equal to tuition for one credit hour for each course.)
Add $10.00 registration fee/technology fee and any required course fees.
Senior citizens, Metropolitan Campus (per course)$295.00
Florham Institute of Lifelong Learning, (FILL) Florham Campus (per course)
Per semester for one or more courses offered by Division of Life Experience. Fee waived if senior citizen fee of $295.00 is paid for any regular University course.
$295.00
Alumni Auditor (per course)
Add $10.00 registration fee/technology fee per semester and any required course fees.
$627.00

All fees, tuition and charges for the 2023-2024 academic year are subject to change at the discretion of the University’s Board of Trustees.

Indirect Fees

  Commuter  On Campus Resident  Off Campus 
Transportation $3,244 $1,772  $3,244 
Miscellaneous $3,242 $3,242 $3,242
Books and supplies  $1,576  $1,576  $1,576 
Room and board $8,694 n/a $15,952 

Room and Board Detail

Residence Halls

Excluded are vacation, summer session, winter session and special contractual arrangements.

Residence Hall

Rate per Semester

NORTHPOINTE

 

Single Occupancy

$6,532

Double Occupancy

$5,631

UNIVERSITY COURT (WITH KITCHENETTE)

 

Single Occupancy

$5,808

Double Occupancy

$5,007

Triple Occupancy

$4,186

UNIVERSITY COURT (WITHOUT KITCHENETTE)

 

Single Occupancy

$5,498

Double Occupancy (Standard)

$4,740

Triple Occupancy

$3,968

LINDEN HALLS AND INTERNATIONAL HOUSE

 

Single Occupancy

$5,422

Double Occupancy

$4,674

Linden Six: Year-Round Housing (Single)

$6,130

Linden Six: Year-Round Housing (Double)

$5,285

Meal Plans

Excluded are vacation, summer session, winter session and special contractual arrangements. Meal plans begin the day before classes start. For Fall 2023 the scheduled meal plan start date is Saturday, August 26th at brunch and end date Wednesday, December 20. Dining Services has a modified brunch and dinner schedule on weekends, Labor Day September 4, Fall Recess October 16 and 17, and is closed for Thanksgiving break from Wednesday, November 22 through Saturday, November 25. Main Dining Hall resumes with brunch on Sunday, November 26.

For Spring 2024 the scheduled meal plan start date is Sunday, January 21 and end date is Tuesday, May 14. There will be modified dining hours and options for Spring Recess March 11 to 15. Dining hours are modified on shut down days due to inclement weather or emergencies.

Definition of Meal Exchange as used in Meal Plans below: Meal plans A, B, D and the Commuter Block 50 offer Meal Exchange, allowing students to use a Meal Swipe in exchange for a combo meal at most campus food venues beyond our all-you-care-to-enjoy dining halls. A combo meal consists of a select entrée option, side and beverage and is intended to provide a full meal replacement. Students can enjoy 1 meal exchange per day, Monday – Friday, at retail outlets such as Daily Zen and Florham Perk located on the Florham Campus and Dickinson Café and the Bridge Café on the Metropolitan Campus.

For more information about the available Meal Plans please visit: Campus Dish

Meal Plan Annual

Description (Please note that all meal plan descriptions are subject to change.)

Meal Plan A
$5,600 ($2,800 per semester)

  • Unlimited All You Care to Eat meals to be used for breakfast, lunch or dinner menus in the main dining hall. Dine in only.
  • $210 Flex dollars to be used for retail menu purchases. Flex dollars can be used at any on campus dining location.
  • 5 weekly meal exchanges (1 per day Monday to Friday)
  • $50 1Card Dining Only Cash/Grubhub dollars to be used for off campus purchases at eateries that participate in the Fairleigh 1Card Dining and Grubhub delivery program.

Meal Plan B
$5,600 ($2,800 per semester)

  • 10 meals per week to be used for breakfast, lunch or dinner menus in the main dining hall. Dine in only.
  • $550 Flex dollars to be used for retail menu purchases. Flex dollars can be used at any on campus dining location.
  • 5 weekly meal exchanges (1 per day Monday to Friday)
  • $100 Fairleigh 1Card Dining Only Cash/Grubhub dollars to be used for off campus purchases at eateries that participate in the Fairleigh 1Card Dining and Grubhub delivery program.

Meal Plan D
$3,850 ($1,925 per semester)

Only available to students living in Park Avenue on the Florham Campus and students living in Linden 6, Court 4 and Court 6 on the Metro Campus. Students living in these locations can upgrade to plans A or B.

  • 5 meals per week to be used for breakfast, lunch or dinner menus in the main dining hall. Dine in only.
  • $600 Flex dollars to be used for retail menu purchases and to supplement block meals as needed.
  • 5 weekly meal exchanges (1 per day Monday to Friday)
  • $50 Fairleigh 1Card Dining Only Cash/Grubhub dollars to be used for off campus purchases at eateries that participate in the Fairleigh 1Card Dining and Grubhub delivery program.

Commuter Plan

 

First-time full-time freshman are given $50 Fairleigh 1Card Cash. These dollars are separate from our meal plans and can be used at all on-campus and off-campus locations that accept the Fairleigh 1Card.