Fisher College
Fisher College is a private college in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 71%
- Average net price: $26,649
- Undergraduate enrollment: 2,700
- Graduation rate (150%): 25%
- Graduation rate (200%): 38%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 38%
- Student to faculty ratio: 14:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $49,669
- Median earnings (8 years): $45,266
- Median earnings (6 years): $44,366
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: City, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Boston, MA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Fisher College include Business Administration and Management, Human Services, Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other.
- Business Administration and Management (35 bachelor's) · median earnings $69,576 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Human Services (26 bachelor's) · median earnings $48,902 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,422
- Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other (21 bachelor's) · median earnings $80,136 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,500
- Psychology (17 bachelor's) · median earnings $41,644 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Computer Science (16 bachelor's)
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching (15 bachelor's)
- Biology (14 bachelor's)
- Sport and Fitness Administration (10 bachelor's)
- Accounting (9 bachelor's) · median earnings $85,199 4 years after graduation
- Mass Communication (8 bachelor's) · median earnings $50,535 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,375
Degree mix: Business 49%, Computer Science 7%, Health 13%, Biological Sciences 6%, Psychology 22%, Communication 3%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's.
Cost
Fisher College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $23,879 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $23,879
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $24,290
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $25,874
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $26,290
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $31,032
- In-state tuition and fees: $35,689
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $35,689
- Books and supplies: $2,000
- On-campus room and board: $18,041
- Off-campus room and board: $10,000
- Off-campus with family: $3,200
- Typical cost of attendance: $55,730
- Sticker vs net gap: 52%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 40%
- Federal loan recipients: 61%
- Average institutional grant: $21,149
- Average federal loan: $5,090
- Median debt at graduation: $25,000
Admissions
Fisher College admits 71% of applicants. Of students admitted, 6% enrolled.
- Applications: 3,527
- Admitted: 2,493
- Enrolled: 153
- Yield (first-choice signal): 6%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 2,700
- Women: 72%
- Commuter share (estimated): 88%
- Part-time undergraduates: 47%
- Age 25 and older: 35%
- Graduate students: 125
- Graduation rate: 25%
- Come back after freshman year: 55%
- First-generation: 47%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 25%
- Student to faculty: 14:1
- Associate professor salary: $71,739
- Assistant professor salary: $69,449
- On-campus housing capacity: 311
- Average ACT: 20
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Fisher College acceptance rate? Fisher College admits 71% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Fisher College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $23,879 a year after aid. Average net price is $26,649.
What majors does Fisher College offer? Popular programs include Business Administration and Management, Human Services, Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other, Psychology, Computer Science.
What is the average salary after Fisher College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $49,669 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Fisher College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 38% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 25%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Fisher College official site: https://www.fisher.edu.