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St. John Fisher University

St. John Fisher University

Rochester, NY · Suburb · 2,565 students
Religious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
Suburb
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Rochester, NY, 14618-3597 · Suburb campus
Nearest airport from college
ROC · Rochester NY
8 mi away
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Cost
Cost of attendance
$55,201
Avg net price
$28,945
Room & board
$14,908
Tuition
$41,190
Books & supplies
$1,150/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$16,054
$30–48k
$17,953
$48–75k
$25,992
$75–110k
$30,268
$110k+
$34,085
Admissions
Admit rate
66%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1214
Reading 560650
Math 560650
ACT midpoint
26
Composite 2328
English 2325
Math 2226
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

St. John Fisher University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
74%
1st-yr retention
86%
Transfer-out rate
18%
Consumer completion
78%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
77%
Transferred
21%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
2%
Median earnings (6yr)
$61,198
Median earnings (10yr)
$66,944
Median debt
$23,250
Monthly loan payment
$246
Debt range (25th–75th)
$11,000$27,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$33,000
Student Body
Men 42%Women 58%
11
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
29%
First-generation
25%
Median family income
$73,191
Independent students
13%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
2%
Race & ethnicity
White
79%
Hispanic
8%
Black
5%
Asian
3%
Two or more
2%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$61,198
10 years after entry
$66,944
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing205
Biology, General51
Psychology, General49
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods48
Business Administration, Management and Operations43
Finance and Financial Management Services42
Marketing39
Accounting and Related Services30
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness28
Non-Professional Legal Studies19
Criminology18
History14
Communication and Media Studies12
English Language and Literature, General10
Public Health10
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities9
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Institutional
Endowment
$151M
Classification
Doctoral/Professional
Full-time faculty
100%
Avg faculty salary
$9,676/mo
Instructional spend/student
$12,170
Federal loan rate
68%

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