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Fisher College
- 118 Beacon St
- Boston, MA 02116
- OPEID College Code: 00215000
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- General Phone: (866) 266-6007
- President: Thomas M. Mcgovern
- Website: www.fisher.edu
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 1,225
- College Mascot: Falcons
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges
- Undergraduate Classification Associates Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
- Size Classification Very Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.fisher.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Recommended
- TOEFL Recommended
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 728 | 1,814 | 2,542 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 419 (58%) | 1,075 (59%) | 1,494 (59%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 101 (24%) | 229 (21%) | 330 (22%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 100%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 99% | 48% | 36% | 93% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $7,274 | $2,833 | $1,585 | $6,380 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 6.4% | 6.2% | 6.0% |
| Number in Default | 26 | 24 | 20 |
| Number in Repayment | 402 | 386 | 328 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $21,015 | $19,280 | $18,450 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $21,015 | $19,280 | $18,450 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $11,550 | $11,000 | $10,475 |
| Other Expenses | $2,042 | $2,042 | $2,042 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,650 | $7,650 | $7,650 |
| Other Expenses | $2,192 | $2,192 | $2,192 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,192 | $2,192 | $2,192 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $35,807 | $33,522 | $32,167 |
| Out of State | $35,807 | $33,522 | $32,167 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $32,057 | $30,322 | $29,492 |
| Out of State | $32,057 | $30,322 | $29,492 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $24,407 | $22,672 | $21,842 |
| Out of State | $24,407 | $22,672 | $21,842 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,225 Undergraduate: 1,225
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 324 Female: 901
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 324 Female: 901
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 837 Part-Time: 388
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 837 Part-Time: 388
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 10 | 0.8% |
| American Indian | 1 | 0.08% |
| Black | 177 | 14% |
| Asian | 54 | 4% |
| Hispanic | 112 | 9% |
| White | 679 | 55% |
| Unknown | 192 | 16% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 26 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 340 | 28% |
| Ages 20-21 | 207 | 17% |
| Ages 22-24 | 190 | 16% |
| Ages 25-29 | 104 | 8% |
| Ages 30-34 | 97 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 90 | 7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 116 | 9% |
| Ages 50-65 | 36 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.08% |
| Age Uknown | 18 | 1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 183 | 103 | 80 |
| Faculty Status | 83 | 24 | 59 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 83 | 24 | 59 |
| Primarily Instruction | 83 | 24 | 59 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 58 | 58 | - |
| Other Professionals | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 6 | 6 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 11 | 3 | 8 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $52,307 (24) | $53,375 (8) | $51,773 (16) |
| Professor | $74,319 (1) | $74,319 (1) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $55,472 (5) | - (-) | $55,472 (5) |
| Assistant Professor | $50,205 (18) | $50,383 (7) | $50,092 (11) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $52,307 (24) | $53,375 (8) | $51,773 (16) |
| Professor | $74,319 (1) | $74,319 (1) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $55,472 (5) | - (-) | $55,472 (5) |
| Assistant Professor | $50,205 (18) | $50,383 (7) | $50,092 (11) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 107 | 64 | 43 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 99 | 63 | 36 |
| Baseball | 29 | 29 | - |
| Basketball | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Soccer | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Softball | 14 | - | 14 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $7,000 | $7,666 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $2,833 | $3,250 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 54%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 39%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 20% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 11% |
| Female | 25% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| Black | 12% |
| Asian | 50% |
| Hispanic | 32% |
| White | 26% |
| Unknown | 18% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 1 |
| Burglary | 12 | 23 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 1 |
| Burglary | 12 | 21 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
