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Founded in 1841, Fordham University is a distinguished, private research institution located in New York City. The university, established by the Catholic Diocese of New York, holds campuses in the vibrant heart of Manhattan, across from the verdant Bronx, and in West Harrison, providing an eclectic mix of urban and suburban experiences. Fordham offers over 60 undergraduate degrees and has renowned postgraduate offerings through its Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Gabelli School of Business, and School of Law, among others. Known for rigorous academic standards, the university prides itself on emphasis of both research and teaching, along with a strong commitment to service and social justice. The student body is diverse and dynamic, drawn from all 50 states and many different countries.