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FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY: COURTESY OF FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY; BERKELEY COLLEGE: COURTESY OF BERKELEY COLLEGE; FELICIAN UNIVERSITY: COURTESY OF FELICIAN UNIVERSITY BERKELEY COLLEGE Paramus: 64 E. Midland Ave., Paramus, (201) 967-9667, berkeleycollege.edu Established in 1931, Berkeley College is a coeducational career college accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Paramus is one of nine locations in New York and New Jersey. The college also offers full degree programs online. Berkeley strives to balance academic and career preparation, professional training and hands-on experience. The Paramus location’s programs include a bachelor of science degree in marketing communications, and fashion marketing and management with a minor in international business. Other popular programs are management, business administration, justice studies and justice studies with a management minor. The Paramus location offers convenient parking, flexible course schedules and state-of-the-art facilities. It includes a student lounge, modern classrooms, a library, an academic support center and offices. Internship and employment opportunities are available. EASTWICK COLLEGE Hackensack Campus: 250 Moore St., (201) 488-9400 Ramsey Campus: 10 S. Franklin Turnpike, (201) 327-8877 eastwick.edu Eastwick College has five locations, including two in Bergen County. The Ramsey school offers a bachelor’s in diagnostic cardiovascular sonography and several associate degrees. The Hackensack campus has a number of associate degrees, including mortuary sciences, culinary arts, and business. They also offer diploma and certificate programs in a variety of fields. Its numerous affiliations include Albert Einstein Jack D. Weiler Hospital, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Hackensack University Medical Center, Holy Name Medical Center, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center and The Valley Hospital. Among its achievements, Eastwick College was the first private sector college in New Jersey to receive approval from the New Jersey Board of Nursing to offer a registered nursing (RN) associate degree program. It was also the first nationally accredited school in New Jersey approved by the Department of Labor to teach electrical and plumbing apprenticeships. FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY Metropolitan Campus: 1000 River Road, Teaneck, (201) 692-2000, fdu.edu Founded in 1942, Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU) is the largest private university in New Jersey. FDU is an independent, nonsectarian, coeducational, multi-campus institution. FDU’s Metropolitan Campus provides a relaxed suburban setting just 10 miles from New York City and attracts a diverse student population from more than 71 countries around the world. On the Teaneck campus, the undergraduate program includes more than 50 academic majors serving 5,900 students. An additional 2,800 students are enrolled in more than 50 graduate programs. FDU is known for innovative interdisciplinary programs and strong career focus in leading business, professional, science and health care programs. The first American university to own and operate an overseas campus (Wroxton College in Oxfordshire, UK), FDU is also the first comprehensive university in the world to require distance learning of its undergraduates. As part of its mission, FDU strives to prepare students for world citizenship through global education. The university fields men’s and women’s Division I (Knights) and Division III (Devils) teams in more than a dozen sports, plus a diverse club and intramural program. The center of sports activity is the Rothman Center, with facilities for basketball, tennis, racquetball and volleyball, plus a six-lane, 200-meter track, weight room and spectator seating for 5,000. FELICIAN UNIVERSITY Lodi Campus: 262 S. Main St., Lodi, (201) 559-6000 Rutherford Campus: 1 Felician Way., Rutherford, (201) 355-1465 felician.edu Felician is an independent, coeducational Catholic Franciscan university founded and sponsored by the Felician Sisters. Felician is located on two campuses, Lodi and Rutherford, and enrolls more than 2,000 students. The college offers programs in the arts and sciences, business, nursing and health management, and teacher education. An honors program offers special opportunities for independent study, research, and leadership on campus and in the community. More than 15 graduate programs, including its doctor of nursing practice (DNP) program, are offered to allow students to excel within their careers. Adult students may complete their bachelor’s degree in programs designed to fit into their busy lifestyles. Felician College offers 13 interscholastic sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level. (201) WELCOME | 2017 EDITION 17