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Fairleigh Dickinson University

Fairleigh Dickinson University, at Florham-Madison and Teaneck-Hackensack, N.J.; coeducational; incorporated and opened 1942 as a junior college, became a four-year college in 1948 and a university in 1956. The university also maintains a British campus, Wroxton College, in Oxfordshire, England.

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