Fordham University
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| Fordham University | |
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| City: | The Bronx, New York City, New York |
| Type: | Private |
| Sports: | baseball, basketball, cheer leading, cross country, football, golf, rowing, soccer, softball, squash, swimming, tennis, track, volleyball, water polo[1] |
| Colors: | maroon |
| Mascot: | Rams |
| Degrees: | Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral[2] |
| Website: | http://www.fordham.edu/ |
Fordham University is a private, Catholic, Jesuit university located in New York City, New York and founded in 1841 as St. John's College by Reverend John Hughes, Coadjutor-Bishop (later Archbishop) of New York.[3] The name was officially changed to Fordham University in 1907.[3] The university's main campus is located in the borough of The Bronx with a satellite campus for preforming arts and some graduate-level studies in the borough of Manhattan's west side.
The school ranked #67 in US News's 2008 "National Universities: Top Schools" list.[4]
Notes
- ↑ http://fordhamsports.cstv.com/
- ↑ College Search - Fordham University - At a Glance (English). College Board. Retrieved on May 30, 2010.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 http://www.fordham.edu/discover_fordham/fordham_at_a_glance/index.asp
- ↑ National Universities: Top Schools (English). US News.
