Fisher College, MA

location_on  118 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02116 • language  fisher.edu • workspace_premium  1.9 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Small Primarily Nonresidential Baccalaureate College Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 47%
Associate’s 47%
Certificate 5%
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences0%
Business, Management, Marketing33%
Communication, Journalism4%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education5%
Health Professions and Related Programs20%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting10%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities7%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Psychology5%
Public Administration and Social Service14%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 67%
Median SAT Math 410
Median SAT Reading 415
Median ACT Composite 18

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 360–460
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 370–460
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 15–20
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $31,000
Out-of-State Tuition $31,000
Average Total Cost $47,000
Average Net Cost $24,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $22,000 $14,580 $11,406
$30K–$48K $22,000 $15,024 $12,318
$48K–$75K $24,000 $18,260 $15,178
$75K–$110K $25,000 $23,912 $18,184
>$110K $36,000 $32,811 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 62%
Median Federal Debt $12,000
Repayment Rate 44%
Median Payment $253
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		50% 34% 46%
$30K–$48K 		19% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		14% 13% 14%
$75K–$110K 		8% 13% 10%
>$110K 		9% 27% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $12,000 $16,005 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $12,000 $17,268 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $14,000 $17,032 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $12,000 $17,588 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $12,000 $16,272 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $30,000 $29,099 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $19,000 $23,422 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $5,000 $8,647 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $4,427 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		38% 67% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		44% 71% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		49% 74% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		56% 78% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 72%
Transfer Rate 34%
Withdrawal Rate 27%
Graduation Rate 27%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		12% 54% 33%
Within 6 Years 		27% 65% 49%
Within 8 Years 		52% 66% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		33% 68% 57%
Black 		22% 62% 41%
Caucasian 		52% 68% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		14% 62% 47%
Non-US citizens/residents 		17% 72% 58%
Two or more races 		29% 62% 48%
Other race 		15% 65% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,306
Full-time Undergrads 62%
Avg Entry Age 24
Graduate Students 36
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		67% 56% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		33% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 9% 7%
Black 		11% 9% 13%
Caucasian 		26% 52% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		11% 12% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		10% 9% 4%
Two or more races 		2% 4% 4%
Other race 		39% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		45% 26% 37%
$30K–$48K 		19% 14% 17%
$48K–$75K 		16% 15% 16%
$75K–$110K 		9% 15% 14%
>$110K 		12% 30% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Bay State College
<1 miles, S • 1.4 star
Urban College of Boston
<1 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Emerson College
<1 miles, SE • 2.3 star

Nearby Airports

Worcester Regional Airport
41 miles, W • 1 star
Manchester Airport
44 miles, N • 1.4 star
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
47 miles, SW • 2.3 star