Established in 1841, Fordham University is the third-oldest university in New York, enrolling approximately 15,300 students in its undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs. Known as “The Jesuit University of New York,” Fordham seeks to foster in all its students life-long habits of careful observation, critical thinking, creativity, moral reflection and articulate expression. Known for its business, social work and law school, Fordham ranks among US News and World Reports’ Best Colleges. Fordham’s Student Veteran Association chapter consistently ranks among the top five nationally for offering veterans a welcoming community, professional development opportunities, exceptional support, and a vibrant student life experience.