Overview

Fisher College is a Comprehensive institution located in Boston, MA, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 118 Beacon Street
Boston, MA  02116-1500
United States

Contact Mr. Robert Melaragni
Vice President of Enrollment Management
Email: admissions@fisher.edu
Phone: 617-236-8818
Fax: 617-236-5473

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Fashion Merchandising
Finance, General
Hospitality Administration/management, General
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Meeting And Event Planning
Organizational Leadership
Retailing And Retail Operations
Tourism And Travel Services Management
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health Information/medical Records Administration/administrator
Health Information/medical Records Technology/technician
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General
Health/health Care Administration/management
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/coder
Medical/clinical Assistant
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Humanities/humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Corrections And Criminal Justice, Other
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Fashion/apparel Design

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3,333

Applied

2,474

Accepted

1,312

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,008

Females Applied

1,573

Females Accepted

78%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,325

Males Applied

901

Males Accepted

68%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

2.78

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

34,489

Private

Fees

1,200

Full-time student fees

18,041

Room & board

Financial Aid

30,793

Avg. Financial Aid Package

31,101

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

8,695

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

5,142

Avg. Loan Aid

16,308

Avg. Grant Aid

25,790

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

Student Body

1,312

Total Undergrad students

9%

International Students

40%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	17.68%
Black or African American	12.47%
White or Caucasian	19.63%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.09%
Asian	1.68%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.09%
Two or more races	2.03%
Other	36.25%

Gender

Male (34.45%)

Female (65.55%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	Not Reported

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Bingo, Clubs and Organizations Fair and Lessons Learned

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS), Psychology Club, Criminal Justice Club, Fashion Club and Multi-Cultural Club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No		No
Basketball	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Soccer	No		No
Softball	No	No	No
Volleyball	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Soccer	No		No
Softball	No		No
Volleyball	No		No

Faculty

193

Total Faculty

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 34

Part-time - 159

Male - 14

Female - 20