Fordham University

Fordham University is a private, Jesuit institution founded in 1841 in the Bronx, New York. It operates two main campuses: the historic Rose Hill campus on 85 acres of tree‑lined grounds, and the Lincoln Center campus in Manhattan. The university offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs across its nine schools and colleges, emphasizing liberal arts, business, law, and health sciences. With a commitment to academic excellence and social justice, Fordham cultivates a vibrant campus life that includes over 150 student clubs, NCAA Division I athletics, and extensive community‑service opportunities. Its research enterprises, endowed chairs, and graduate programs contribute to its classification as a research university. Fordham’s global community comprises about 15,000 students, with a growing proportion of international scholars from over 80 countries. The university’s urban setting provides easy access to the cultural resources of New York City while offering a tight‑knit campus environment.