Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus at a glance

• 2,627

  students enrolled

• 1,357

  degrees and certificates a year

• 53%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $15,404

  average net price a year

  Tuition $36,526

• $45,916

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $57,273

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  80% working

Executive education programs and Career retraining programs listed on its site.

What students study

AI and data programs

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Bergen County, where the college is.

• 580

  open professional jobs

• 78

  entry level

  1 say no experience is needed

• 4%

  ask for AI skills

  23 jobs

• 4.0%

  unemployment in Bergen County

  2026-08 · down 0.9 points from a year earlier

• $123,715

  median household income

  Bergen County

• 53%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.8% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, health professions, psychology, which lead to finance (87 open), sales (56 open), operations (86 open), marketing (29 open), human resources (30 open), strategy (6 open).

Hiring most: Cross River (31), LG Electronics (21), Hackensack Meridian Health (11), KPMG (11), IDEX (8), Provident Bank (8), Robert Half (8), Scale Microgrids (7).

What they hire for: Finance (87), Operations (86), Engineering (79), Sales (56), Legal (39), Human Resources (30). Finance jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Bergen County Workforce Development Board.

• Bergen One Stop Career CenterHackensack · 201-329-9600 · 8:30 - 4:30 Monday - Friday

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus?

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus enrolls about 2,627 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Teaneck, New Jersey. It awards about 1,357 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus?

53% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $45,916 six years after entry and $57,273 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus offer AI or data science degrees?

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus?

580 open professional jobs are listed in Bergen County, 78 of them entry level and 1 saying no experience is needed. Cross River has the most openings.