Fordham is test optional beginning with the Fall 2021 application cycle. For more information about our test optional policy, please go here.
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Early Action, Early Decision and Priority Performance Application Deadline is November 1st
November 1st is the deadline date for EA, ED and Priority Performance applications. For more information, visit our “Apply” page.
For Counselors and Students Impacted by Natural Disasters
If you and your families have been impacted by the recent natural disasters, please know you are in our thoughts. Should you need assistance with the college application process, or require flexibility regarding submission of applications and/or documents or a fee waiver, please do not hesitate to contact your admission counselor.
Virtual Fall Preview for Juniors (Seniors are welcome too!)
I encourage all juniors (and seniors) to join us for live virtual campus tours on November 14. At the event, take a tour with current students and hear our University President speak about what makes Fordham an unique institution.
Early Action, Early Decision, Priority Performance Application Deadline Extended
The Early Action, Early Decision, Priority Performance Application Deadline has been extended to November 9th.
Important Admission Updates
We have made some updates to assist you and your students with the application process:
Admission Process Updates
The short response on the Common Application that was required is now optional. We now have three optional short responses where students can share more about themselves: a unique Fordham question, a COVID-19 impact statement, and additional information.
Early Action/Early Decision applicants will have through November 20 to change their testing status and submit their self-reported scores via forms in their applicant portals. Review our test-optional policy.
We can accept school documents from counselors for Early Action/Early Decision applicants through November 16.
Virtual Open House for Seniors
Fordham’s Open House event for Seniors is October 1718. You and your student your students are invited to attend. Information about the events and registration links can be found here. Along with Open House, there are an array of other virtual visit options.
Fordham’s Virtual High School Visit Options
We’re Ready to Answer Your Questions
| The Office of Undergraduate Admission is ready to answer your questions and help with the college selection process. Reach Us Via Email – Fastest! Currently, admission counselors will be reachable most readily via email. Email Us Reach Us Via Phone Since some of the team will be working remotely, phone calls may not be the quickest way to reach us; however, we do have a rotation of team members ready to answer urgent phone inquiries.- The Office of Undergraduate Admission MORE WAYS TO CONNECT Attend a virtual event at fordham.edu/visitus. Ask a member of the community in our social media group (for admitted students and families). Email enroll@fordham.edu with general questions. Email financialaid@fordham.edu with financial aid questions. Email visitus@fordham.edu with questions about virtual visits. |
Happy National School Counseling Week
Thank you for all that you do to support students and families!