Facts on Fordham Prep
Fordham Prep: A History
FOUNDED: 1841
MOTTO: AMOR ET CONSCIA VIRTUS; Love and a Conscious Courage
MASCOT: The Ram
STUDENT BODY
TOTAL ENROLLMENT: 956
ETHNICITY: 60% Caucasian, 21% Hispanic, 7% Black, 5 % Asian, 7% Other
GEOGRAPHIC BREAKDOWN: 46% Westchester, 24% Bronx, 23% Manhattan, 3% Connecticut, 2% Queens, 2% Other
SAT SCORES (AVERAGE) for the Class of 2021: 1230
Reading/Writing 624, Math 609
ACT SCORE (AVERAGE) for the Class of 2021: 27.7
TUITION & FINANCIAL AID
TUITION: $22,160
STUDENTS RECEIVING NEED-BASED ASSISTANCE: 43%
TOTAL TUITION ASSISTANCE AWARDED: $4.5 million
FACULTY & STUDENT LIFE
Total Faculty: 79
Female Faculty: 30%
Male Faculty: 70%
Jesuits: 5
Student-Faculty Ratio: 12:1
Faculty with Advanced Degree: 95%
Advanced Placement (AP) Courses: 20 subjects
Co-Curricular Activities: 68 clubs and activities
Athletic Teams: 41 teams in 18 sports
ADMINISTRATION
INTERIM PRESIDENT
Brian Carney
PRINCIPAL
Joseph Petriello, PhD '98
ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL for Supervision & Professional Development
Dennis Ahern '63
ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL for Academics & Student Life
Chad Broussard
VICE PRESIDENT for Engagement, Development & Communication
Jose Gonzalez
DEAN OF STUDENTS
Steven Pettus P'17, '19
CAMPUS MINISTRY DIRECTOR
Michael Kravatz P'23
CHRISTIAN SERVICE DIRECTOR
Paul Homer
GLOBAL EDUCATION COORDINATOR
Teresa Di Vita-Geremia P'19
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION DIRECTOR
Randall Pedro P'18
SCHOOL COUNSELING DIRECTOR
Maureen Martinez P'14, '17, '18
COLLEGE COUNSELING DIRECTOR
Thomas J. O'Sullivan '98
FINANCIAL AID DIRECTOR
Dr. Patricia Morris
ATHLETIC DIRECTOR
Anthony Kurtin
TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR
Gregory Curran
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Michael Higgins P'21
DIRECTOR OF ENROLLMENT & MARKETING
Bradley Serton '95