FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Location: New York City

Average Tuition: $39,000/year

Applicable programs:
•Communication and Media Studies (includes Journalism)
•Marketing/Business (Gabelli School of Business)

Career Services:
•Alumni mentorship program
-On-campus recruiting
•Support for resume writing, interview skills, networking
•The Gabelli School of Business has a separate career center, and features time with industry executives and field-specific advising
•Career Services partners with Fashion for Philanthropy, a highly active on-campus group, to host a Fashion Panel & Networking Event (this year’s features reps from Longchamp, Intermix, Lord & Taylor, Swarovski, Allure magazine and Ann Taylor.)

Of Note:
•Fordham is a Jesuit university.
•The fashion blog has a really informative “Intern Diary” feature.
•Fordham is home to the Fashion Law Institute, the world’s first fashion law center.

Companies That Have Hired Grads:
•Elle (2% of 275)
•PR Consulting (5% of 60 employees)
•Plus:Kenneth Cole, Ann Taylor

Notable Alum/Former Students:
•A former Burberry CEO
•Lana Del Rey