Saint John Fisher College: Statistics

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# 818 of 2,597 In North America
# 750 of 2,496 In the United States
# 70 of 221 In New York State
# 3 of 9 In Rochester, NY
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

66%

Enrollment

5,429

Average SAT

1,210

Average ACT

26

Avg. cost to attend

$30,540 /y

Aid receiving

100%

Undergraduates

2,571

Graduates

1,122

Male:Female Ratio

36:64

Religion

Roman Catholic

Type

Privatenot-for-profit

Highest Degree

Doctor's degree

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Saint John Fisher College has an acceptance rate of 66% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 66% 66% 66%
Applicants 5,050 2,037 3,013
Admissions 3,353 1,311 2,042
Freshmen enrolled full time 680 290 390

Admissions requirements

Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

â–  White 75%
â–  Asian 5%
â–  Hispanic 8%
â–  Black or African American 7%
â–  Two or more races 2%
â–  Unknown 2%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Saint John Fisher College.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Saint John Fisher College majors

Saint John Fisher College has granted 662 bachelor's degrees across 34 programs, 244 master's across 11 programs, and 109 doctorate degrees across 5 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Saint John Fisher College.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 181 - -
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing - 88 -
Business Administration and Management, General 31 52 -
Pharmacy - - 63
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 55 - -
Psychology, General 46 - -
Organizational Leadership - - 40
Finance, General 35 - -
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 33 1 -
School Librarian & School Library Media Specialist - 33 -
Elementary Education and Teaching 26 6 -
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 31 - -
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor - 25 -
Adult Health Nurse & Nursing - 22 2
Public Health, General 15 6 -
Accounting 20 - -
Criminology 20 - -
Legal Studies 20 - -
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 20 - -
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other 17 - -
Secondary Education and Teaching 14 3 -
Communication, General 16 - -
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 11 - -
Political Science and Government, General 10 - -
Chemistry, General 8 - -
History, General 8 - -
Mathematics, General 7 - -
Molecular Biochemistry 7 - -
English Language and Literature, General 5 - -
Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse & Nursing - 5 -
Clinical Nurse Specialist - 3 1
Computer and Information Sciences, General 4 - -
Economics, General 4 - -
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 4 - -
Sustainability Studies 4 - -
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 3 - -
Nursing Practice - - 3
International Relations and Affairs 2 - -
American & United States Studies & Civilization 1 - -
Physics, General 1 - -
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 1 - -
Sociology, General 1 - -
Statistics, General 1 - -
Grand Total 662 244 109

Publications & Citations

Saint John Fisher College has published 2,974 scientific papers with 29,789 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Medicine, Psychology, Sociology, Computer Science, Biology, Philosophy, and Environmental Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,069 / 19,949
Political Science
1,482 / 14,798
Law
1,397 / 14,589
Medicine
1,184 / 16,669
Psychology
1,125 / 15,798
Sociology
1,118 / 10,627
Computer Science
986 / 13,420
Biology
956 / 13,577
Philosophy
952 / 9,645
Environmental Science
855 / 8,399
Engineering
733 / 10,318
Mathematics
728 / 8,058
Economics
710 / 9,127
Business
702 / 10,176
Physics
687 / 9,310
History
658 / 4,268
Chemistry
647 / 8,738
Geography and Cartography
522 / 4,648
Development Studies
512 / 5,886
Education
488 / 3,299
Art & Design
476 / 3,242
Mathematics Education
438 / 2,824
Social Psychology
423 / 7,690
Linguistics
417 / 3,583
Quantum and Particle physics
401 / 6,596
Health Science
400 / 4,128
Geology
389 / 4,104
Archaeology
378 / 3,625
Psychiatry
367 / 7,968
Nursing
362 / 4,806
Management
353 / 5,559
Biochemistry
347 / 5,327
Genetics
345 / 4,559
Statistics
330 / 5,137
Pathology
296 / 5,719
Paleontology
273 / 3,455
Anthropology
259 / 3,162
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
253 / 2,105
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
239 / 2,425
Library and Information science
222 / 868

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

6 Notable alumni

Jamie Romeo

1. Jamie Romeo

politician
Jamie Romeo is an American politician from the state of New York. A Democrat, Romeo has served as Monroe County Clerk since 2020. She previously represented the 136th district in the New York State Assembly, covering parts of Rochester and its inner suburbs, from 2019 until 2020.
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Paul Hewitt

2. Paul Hewitt

1963-. (aged 63)
basketball coach basketball player
Paul Harrington Hewitt is an American college basketball coach and the former head coach at Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) and George Mason University. He grew up in Westbury, New York. In 2021, he was named the head coach of the San Diego Clippers, the NBA G League affiliate of the Los Angeles Clippers.
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Maria Cino

3. Maria Cino

1957-. (aged 69)
lawyer
Maria Cino is an American public servant and political operative of the Republican Party. She served in the United States Department of Commerce and served as acting United States Secretary of Transportation during the George W. Bush administration.
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Mark C. Johns

4. Mark C. Johns

1952-. (aged 74)
politician
Mark C. Johns is an American politician who represents District 8 in the Monroe County Legislature. He formerly represented District 135 in the New York State Assembly, which includes the towns and villages of East Rochester, Penfield and Webster, and Fairport, in the eastern suburbs of Rochester. He is a member of the Republican Party.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names SJFCFisher
Founded 1948
Motto Teach me goodness, discipline and knowledge
Colors gold, cardinal red
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May)
Total staff 688
Classification Doctoral/Professional Universities
Address 3690 East Ave Rochester, New York, 14618-3597 United States
City Population 211,000
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