Fisher College

Boston, MA
Fisher College

Boston, MA

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Tuition & Fees

$32,700

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing
75th
530
25th
410
75th
530
25th
410
composite english math
75th
20
25th
13
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undergraduateRatios

22%

male

78%

female

14

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

77%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,030
Declined 582
Total Received 2,612
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Private

2,819

undergraduate students

131

graduate students

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School Facts

Fisher College, founded in 1903, is a private, co-education institution that offers bachelor degrees, associate degrees, and certificate programs. The campus is located in Boston, MA with Continuing Education locations in New Bedford, North Attleborough, and Online.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 2,950
Established in 1903
Coeducational Coeducational

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Scholarships

One-acre, urban campus in Boston (population: 685,094). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Fisher College
118 Beacon Street
Boston, MA
02116

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
52%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
49%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
no
Students may not have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing
75th
530
25th
410
75th
530
25th
410
composite english math
75th
20
25th
13

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Other application fee (waived if filed online)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Uknown
Common application accepted yes
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required of some

Moderately Selective

77%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,030
Declined 582
Total Received 2,612

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
Secondary School GPA

Recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Secondary School Rank
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

64%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$14,792

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $31,700
Room & board $16,569
Additional fees $1,000
Books & supplies $2,000
Total $51,269
Average Financial Aid - $14,792
Total with Avg. Aid $36,477

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $2,821,752
State $467,176
Institutional $3,185,445
Other external
Total $6,474,373

Non-need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $8,456,488
Other external $54,697
Total $8,511,185

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Financial Aid Office


P: 617 236-8821
F: 617 670-4440
financialaid@fisher.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball
Basketball
Soccer
Softball
Track and field x country
Volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

cheerleading, dance, golf, running, skiing, snowboarding, yoga

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other.
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
Fashion Merchandising.
Fashion/Apparel Design.
Finance, General.
General Studies.
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator.
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician.
Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
Mass Communication/Media Studies.
Medical/Clinical Assistant.
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Organizational Leadership.
Psychology, General.
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
Tourism and Travel Services Management.

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Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Distance Learning
  • Honors program
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option

2,950

total students

69%

in-state

31%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

96%

2,819
students

Female
78%
2,206

Male
22%
613

4%

131
students

Female
56%
74

Male
44%
57

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

31%

885
students

Female
55%
491

Male
45%
394

69%

1,934
students

Female
89%
1,715

Male
11%
219

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Student Break-down

6%
Nonresident aliens
7%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7%
Hispanic/Latino
17%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
58%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
1%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

6%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

90

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 34
Countries most often represented Canada
China
Japan
Saudi Arabia
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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