Fisher College
Boston, MA · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting
Fisher College, based in Boston, Massachusetts, is a private nonprofit institution, accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. With 1,167 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $49,669 ten years after enrollment, which is 22% above the national median of $40,747. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 28.1%. Mmedian graduate debt is $25,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 1.99x. The average net price after financial aid is $26,649 per year. The most popular programs include Public Administration, Business Administration & Management, Criminal Justice & Corrections, Psychology, and Teacher Education.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$49,669
Graduation Rate
28.1%
Median Debt
$25,000
Average Net Price
$26,649
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.47x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
1.99x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
1,167
Admission Rate
70.7%
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
54.6%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$35,689
Out-of-State Tuition
$35,689
Pell Grant Rate
39.7%
Federal Loan Rate
61.1%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$25,071
Income $30K–$48K
$25,267
Income $48K–$75K
$27,168
Income $110K+
$30,661
Student Demographics
Women
69.4%
White
25.7%
Black
11.9%
Hispanic
22.2%
Asian
2.5%
Two or More Races
2.8%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
44.1%
Accreditations
- New England Commission of Higher Education — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (30)
Bachelor (17)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Public Administration | $48,902 | 33 |
| Business Administration & Management | $69,576 | 32 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $80,136 | 22 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 14 |
| Psychology | $41,644 | 13 |
| Biology | Not reported | 12 |
| Sports & Fitness | Not reported | 12 |
| Registered Nursing | Not reported | 12 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 9 |
| Health Services Administration | $63,505 | 7 |
| Communications | $50,535 | 6 |
| Marketing | Not reported | 6 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | Not reported | 6 |
| Accounting | $85,199 | 5 |
| Finance | Not reported | 5 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | Not reported | 3 |
| Human Resources Management | Not reported | 3 |
Master (3)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | $90,584 | 30 |
| Psychology | Not reported | 20 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 5 |
Associate (5)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services Administration | $63,147 | 12 |
| Teacher Education | $36,272 | 10 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | Not reported | 6 |
| Psychology | Not reported | 3 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (2)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 6 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 4 |
Show 3 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | Associate | 2 |
| Health Services | Associate | 2 |
| Business Administration & Management | Associate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Criminal Justice Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Nursing & Health Programs in Massachusetts
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Business Programs in Massachusetts
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Psychology Programs in Massachusetts
- Highest Earning Associate's Education Programs in Massachusetts
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Communications Programs in Massachusetts
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Criminal Justice Programs in Massachusetts
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Public Administration Programs in Massachusetts
- Lowest Debt Colleges in Massachusetts
- Most Affordable Colleges in Massachusetts
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