Accreditation has been granted by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education to the University.
- Several Fairleigh Dickinson University scholarships like the FDU International Scholarship are available to international undergraduate students based on academic merit, athletic achievement, and financial need. The amount offered to students is somewhere around 24,000 USD (1,919,124 INR) per year.
- The Metropolitan Campus of the university participates in NCAA Division I athletics, while the Florham Campus of the university competes in NCAA Division III athletics, making it one of the few schools in the country to field both teams in each division.