St. John Fisher University
St. John Fisher University is a private university in Rochester, New York. It is named after John Fisher, an English Catholic cardinal and saint. It was named St. John Fisher College until July 1, 2022.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 66%
- Average net price: $28,945
- Undergraduate enrollment: 2,723
- Graduation rate (150%): 74%
- Graduation rate (200%): 73%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 79%
- Student to faculty ratio: 11:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $66,944
- Median earnings (8 years): $62,486
- Median earnings (6 years): $61,198
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Rochester, NY
Majors and programs
The most common programs at St. John Fisher University include Nursing, Biology, Psychology.
- Nursing (181 bachelor's) · median earnings $86,470 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,375
- Biology (55 bachelor's) · median earnings $61,201 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,987
- Psychology (46 bachelor's) · median earnings $53,568 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,000
- Finance (35 bachelor's) · median earnings $70,455 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,875
- Sport and Fitness Administration (33 bachelor's) · median earnings $56,069 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,914
- Business Administration and Management (31 bachelor's) · median earnings $57,184 4 years after graduation · median debt $21,500
- Marketing (31 bachelor's) · median earnings $68,086 4 years after graduation · median debt $21,500
- Elementary Education and Teaching (26 bachelor's) · median earnings $56,411 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,783
- Legal Studies (20 bachelor's) · median earnings $54,899 4 years after graduation
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (20 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 27%, Computer Science 2%, Health 55%, Biological Sciences 8%, Psychology 6%, Communication 2%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
St. John Fisher University students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $14,994 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $14,994
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $20,355
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $27,255
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $30,794
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $32,667
- In-state tuition and fees: $41,190
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $41,190
- Books and supplies: $1,150
- On-campus room and board: $14,908
- Off-campus room and board: $14,908
- Off-campus with family: $3,000
- Typical cost of attendance: $57,248
- Sticker vs net gap: 49%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 29%
- Federal loan recipients: 68%
- Average institutional grant: $21,048
- Average federal loan: $6,476
- Median debt at graduation: $23,250
Admissions
St. John Fisher University admits 66% of applicants. Of students admitted, 20% enrolled.
- Applications: 5,050
- Admitted: 3,353
- Enrolled: 680
- Yield (first-choice signal): 20%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 2,723
- Women: 65%
- Commuter share (estimated): 45%
- Part-time undergraduates: 2%
- Age 25 and older: 3%
- Graduate students: 618
- Graduation rate: 74%
- Come back after freshman year: 86%
- First-generation: 25%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 47%
- Student to faculty: 11:1
- Professor salary: $113,474
- Associate professor salary: $96,913
- Assistant professor salary: $76,873
- On-campus housing capacity: 1,490
- Average SAT: 1,210
- Average ACT: 27
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the St. John Fisher University acceptance rate? St. John Fisher University admits 66% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does St. John Fisher University cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $14,994 a year after aid. Average net price is $28,945.
What majors does St. John Fisher University offer? Popular programs include Nursing, Biology, Psychology, Finance, Sport and Fitness Administration.
What is the average salary after St. John Fisher University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $66,944 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the St. John Fisher University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 79% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 74%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. St. John Fisher University official site: https://sjf.edu.