Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
Madison, New Jersey · Private, nonprofit
Of 35 assessed programs, 32 leave graduates out-earning a typical New Jersey high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr) and 3 fall short. Another 40 could not be assessed.
What would this cost you?
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $12,624 |
| $30k to $48k | $14,383 |
| $48k to $75k | $21,154 |
| $75k to $110k | $29,052 |
| $110k and up | $34,331 |
| All families (average) | $22,829 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.
35 of 75 programs could be assessed 47% have an earnings verdict
| Program | Degree | Median earnings | vs a high-school grad | Verdict | Median debt | Years to repay | Recent completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration | Master's Degree | $120,131 | +$83,155 | clears the bar | $27,332 | 0.3 yrs | 80 |
| Psychology | Bachelor's Degree | $55,977 | +$19,001 | clears the bar | $24,000 | 1.3 yrs | 69 |
| Pharmacy | First Professional Degree | $144,192 | +$107,216 | clears the bar | $198,813 | 1.9 yrs | 67 |
| Teacher Education (by level) | Master's Degree | $64,376 | +$27,400 | clears the bar | $20,500 | 0.7 yrs | 56 |
| Biology | Bachelor's Degree | $56,559 | +$19,583 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 1.3 yrs | 55 |
| Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $98,585 | +$61,609 | clears the bar | $23,000 | 0.4 yrs | 40 |
| Business Administration | Bachelor's Degree | $65,593 | +$28,617 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.9 yrs | 39 |
| Accounting | Bachelor's Degree | $87,753 | +$50,777 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.5 yrs | 36 |
| Finance | Bachelor's Degree | $84,606 | +$47,630 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.5 yrs | 31 |
| Communications and Media | Bachelor's Degree | $57,829 | +$20,853 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 1.2 yrs | 29 |
| Computer and Information Science | Bachelor's Degree | $76,778 | +$39,802 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.6 yrs | 29 |
| Criminology | Bachelor's Degree | $53,055 | +$16,079 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 1.6 yrs | 29 |
| Film and Photography | Bachelor's Degree | $45,958 | +$8,982 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 2.8 yrs | 28 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | Bachelor's Degree | $48,292 | +$11,316 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 2.2 yrs | 26 |
| Nursing | Master's Degree | $145,105 | +$108,129 | clears the bar | $40,432 | 0.4 yrs | 26 |
| Counseling Psychology | Master's Degree | $80,630 | +$43,654 | clears the bar | $42,425 | 1.0 yrs | 25 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | $75,172 | +$38,196 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.7 yrs | 23 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $35,169 | -$1,807 | falls short | $26,000 | insufficient data | 22 |
| Theatre | Bachelor's Degree | $33,749 | -$3,227 | falls short | $25,000 | insufficient data | 22 |
| Accounting | Master's Degree | $108,803 | +$71,827 | clears the bar | $25,510 | 0.4 yrs | 18 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Master's Degree | $67,441 | +$30,465 | clears the bar | $37,523 | 1.2 yrs | 17 |
| Hospitality Management | Bachelor's Degree | $71,188 | +$34,212 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.7 yrs | 17 |
| Design | Bachelor's Degree | $24,357 1-year earnings | -$12,619 | falls short | insufficient data | insufficient data | 14 |
| Kinesiology and Physical Education | Master's Degree | $64,298 | +$27,322 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 12 |
| Political Science | Bachelor's Degree | $54,888 | +$17,912 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 12 |
| Liberal Arts and General Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $60,525 | +$23,549 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 1.1 yrs | 11 |
| History | Bachelor's Degree | $53,737 | +$16,761 | clears the bar | $25,125 | 1.5 yrs | 10 |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's Degree | $74,192 | +$37,216 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 9 |
| Computer Science | Master's Degree | $64,598 1-year earnings | +$27,622 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 8 |
| English | Bachelor's Degree | $56,969 | +$19,993 | clears the bar | $25,500 | 1.3 yrs | 7 |
| Public Administration | Master's Degree | $87,309 | +$50,333 | clears the bar | $41,000 | 0.8 yrs | 3 |
| Educational Administration | Master's Degree | $66,997 | +$30,021 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Liberal Arts and General Studies | Associate's Degree | $41,796 | +$4,820 | clears the bar | $12,000 | 2.5 yrs | 0 |
| Pharmacy | Master's Degree | $79,225 1-year earnings | +$42,249 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Medical Illustration and Informatics | Master's Degree | $106,140 1-year earnings | +$69,164 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Film and Photography | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 12 |
| Public Health | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 12 |
| Health Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 11 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 9 |
| Health Sciences | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 7 |
| Taxation | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Chemistry | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Chemistry | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Sociology | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | $27,000 | insufficient data | 1 |
| Natural Sciences | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Hospitality Management | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Management Science | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Graphic Communications | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Computer Programming | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Electrical Engineering | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Biology | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Kinesiology and Physical Education | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Philosophy | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Counseling Psychology | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Homeland Security | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Healthcare Administration | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Business | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Business Administration | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Finance | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Human Resources | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| International Business | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Marketing | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Taxation | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($36,976/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.