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St. John Fisher University

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Rochester, New York 14618-3597

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Strong graduate outcomes — known for health sciences

St. John Fisher University is a private institution in Rochester with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1207, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 2.6K undergraduates with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.

74% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $66,944 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $28,150.

Established
1948
Motto
"Teach me goodness, discipline, and knowledge"
Mascot
Beaks The Cardinal
Nickname
25 varsity teams
Type
Private university
Conference
Empire 8 Athletic Association (a
Division
Division III
68%Acceptance
1207SAT Avg
2,579Students
12:1Student:Faculty
74%Grad Rate
$66,944Earnings 10yr
$28,150Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate67.8%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1207

Reading & WritingMid: 590
560640
MathMid: 600
560640

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 26
2429

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$39,666
Room & Board$14,342
Books & Supplies$1,100
Total Cost of Attendance$52,514
Average Net Price$28,150
Median Debt at Graduation$23,250
Monthly Payment (10yr)$246

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$14,994
$30–48K$20,355
$48–75K$27,255
$75–110K$30,794
$110K+$32,667

Programs (58)

Student Body

Undergrads
2,579
Gender Split
58% / 42%
Women / Men
First Generation
25%
Pell Grant Recipients
28%

Race & Ethnicity

White 80%
Black 5%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 4%
Two+ 2%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate74.4%
Freshman Retention84.3%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$61,198
8 Years$62,486
10 Years$66,944

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$47,400
Men
$59,400

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Varsity Sports — Cardinals

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

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