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Curry College Drew University Suffolk University Pace University-New York Saint Xavier University Ramapo College of New Jersey| Fisher College | Johnson State College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Fisher College | Johnson State College | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Johnson, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,421 | 1,779 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #690 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fisher.edu | jsc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Fisher College | Johnson State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,150 | $11,592 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,150 | $25,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,340 | $12,404 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,257 | $15,546 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,406 | $12,740 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 98% |
Admission |
Fisher College | Johnson State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,333 | 3,031 | ||
| Admitted | 2,474 | 2,209 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.2% | 72.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.8% | 11.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.72 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 15/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 800/1070 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Fisher College | Johnson State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Fisher College | Johnson State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,000 | $33,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,187 | $23,819 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $198 | $246 |
Diversity |
Fisher College | Johnson State College | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 30% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 9% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 36% | 7% |
Students |
Fisher College | Johnson State College | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 47% | ||
Campus |
Fisher College | Johnson State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Johnson State College is larger than than Fisher College based on total student enrollment (1,779 students vs. 1,421 students)
Fisher College vs. Johnson State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Fisher College or Johnson State College?
- Fisher College is 186% more expensive to attend than Johnson State College for in-state tuition ($33,150.00 vs. $11,592.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.1% higher at Fisher College than Johnson State College ($33,150.00 vs. $25,680.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Johnson State College than Fisher College ($15,546 vs. $26,257)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Johnson State College are 39.8% lower than costs at Fisher College ($12,404 vs. $17,340)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Johnson State College than Fisher College (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Fisher College students is 99.4% larger than aid received Johnson State College ($25,406 vs. $12,740)
Fisher College vs. Johnson State College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Fisher College or Johnson State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson State College or Fisher College .
- Accepted freshman Johnson State College students have a 0.6 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at Fisher College (2.72)
- Fisher College has a higher acceptance rate (74.2%) than Johnson State College (72.9%)
Fisher College vs. Johnson State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Fisher College or Johnson State College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Johnson State College and Fisher College.
- The graduation rate at Fisher College is higher than Johnson State College (48% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Fisher College earn on average $2,100 more per year than Johnson State College graduates after ten years. ($36,000 vs. $33,900)
- Fisher College students graduate with a $4,632 lower median federal student loan debt than Johnson State College graduates. ($19,187 vs. $23,819)
- Fisher College graduates are paying $48 less per month on federal student loans than Johnson State College graduates. ($198 vs. $246)
- More Johnson State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fisher College students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/