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Private nonprofit, 4-Year
Boston, MA

Fisher College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in MA. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$35,013

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

70.8%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

27.4%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$49,669

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Fisher College is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 4-Year institution located in Boston, MA. With a competitive tuition profile of $35,013, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 27.4% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$140,052

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

7.1 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$19,669

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$56,638

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$253,328

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 27%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Fisher College is $25,000.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
55.7%
44.3%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

Unknown
31.8%
White
21.5%
Hispanic
18.9%
International
12.2%
Black
9.5%
Two or more
3.1%
Asian
2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$35,013

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$23,879
$30k - $48k$24,290
$48k - $75k$25,874
$75k+$26,290

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$25,000
Pell Grant Recipients42.0%
Using Federal Loans62.9%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment44.1%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)

Avg. Federal Grant$5,426
Avg. Pell Grant$5,015
Avg. State/Local Grant$2,739
Avg. Institutional Grant$20,494
Students Receiving Grants97.0%

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

54.4%

Success

27.4%

In-State Cost

$35,013

Age 25+ Students

34.6%

Carnegie Class

Baccalaureate: Diverse

Working at 6yr

141 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Boston (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Boston (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.

Living In Boston

Off-Campus Market Estimator

Current Fair Market Rents
🏠

Studio

$2,212

Monthly Average

🏢

1 Bedroom

$2,377

Monthly Average

🏘️

2 Bedrooms

$2,827

Monthly Average

🏢

3 Bedrooms

$

Monthly Average

Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Boston metropolitan area.