Saint John Fisher College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Very GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Very BadCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Poor
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Saint John Fisher College is a medium four-year, private not-for-profit school with 3,610 students enrolled. This institution was originated in 1948 and is one of the 15 schools and colleges located in Rochester, New York.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
48
Fair
Saint John Fisher College will give you the opportunity to receive a bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, or doctoral degree.

Saint John Fisher College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 48 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Management, Psychology, Business, and Pharmacy. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings against other colleges and schools.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you plan to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
90%
Good
The student retention rate at Saint John Fisher College is very high at 90% (well above New York average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students love their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Saint John Fisher College is good - 73%. Roughly 22% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Saint John Fisher College is pretty good: 12:1. Learn more information about faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$35,300
High
Average tuition cost is extremely high - around $34,400 annually. The additional fees at Saint John Fisher College not covered by tuition are roughly $900; this comes to a total of $35,300 per year.

Read the details about Saint John Fisher College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Acceptance
Rate
68%
Doable
According to government data, 4,409 applications were submitted and 3,016 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to become a student at this school.

Saint John Fisher College will consider accepting your dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits at entry.

Learn more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Saint John Fisher College in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services



Dormatory
Annual Price
$8,100
High
Saint John Fisher College offers a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Saint John Fisher College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
F
Unsafe
Saint John Fisher College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 1,500 students, which offers a viable on-campus housing option. The room price is a bit high, roughly $8,100 a year.

Army, Navy, and Air Force ROTC programs are available at Saint John Fisher College. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime numbers, Saint John Fisher College appears to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Saint John Fisher College Location and Maps



Post Address: Saint John Fisher College, 3690 East Ave, Rochester, New York 14618-3597, USA
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