Gabelli School of Business – Fordham University
History
Fordham University was founded as St. John’s College in 1841 as a Jesuit institution. The school’s main campus at Rose Hill is located in the Bronx, the northernmost borough of New York City. Although the school was renamed in 1907, it has maintained its Catholic heritage. The Fordham Gabelli School of Business was founded in 1969 and offers AACSB accredited full-time, part-time and EMBA degree programs. The school’s Lincoln Center campus in Manhattan was established in 1961, and the Westchester campus was established in 1976.
School Rankings
• U.S. News & World Report: 64
• Bloomberg: 57
• Forbes: 58
Location(s)
The Fordham Gabelli School of Business is located on Fordham’s Lincoln Center campus, near the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in Manhattan. The school also hosts MBA and EMBA courses at its Westchester campus, located in Tarrytown, a drive or train ride north of the city.
The main campus is located just over 10 miles away from New York City’s LaGuardia Airport.
Facilities
Fordham Gabelli School of Business is located at 140 West 62nd Street. The building features classrooms, student lounges, administrative and departmental offices and a Café. The school’s Quinn Library is located nearby.
Student Body
There are currently 1,618 grad students at the Fordham University Gabelli School of Business in New York City. Each class features an estimated 26 students, with a student/faculty ratio of 14:1.
Faculty
The Gabelli School of Business shares 123 full-time and around 100 adjunct professors with Fordham’s undergraduate Gabelli School of Business. Many of the adjunct professors are executives at firms based in New York City.
MBA Degree Offerings
Full-time, Professional, and Executive study are the three MBA options available at Fordham.