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Temple Curry College Drew University Suffolk University Pace University-New York Ramapo College of New Jersey Saint Xavier University| Fisher College | The College of Westchester | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Fisher College | CW | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | White Plains, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,421 | 828 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #690 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | fisher.edu | cw.edu | ||
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Costs |
Fisher College | CW | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,150 | $22,113 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,150 | $22,113 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,340 | $9,520 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,257 | $10,891 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,406 | $18,559 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Fisher College | CW | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,333 | 462 | ||
| Admitted | 2,474 | 441 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.2% | 95.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.8% | 24.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.72 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | 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 | CW | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Fisher College | CW | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,000 | $39,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 31% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,187 | $23,894 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $198 | $247 |
Diversity |
Fisher College | CW | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 29% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 71% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 30% | 12% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 39% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 41% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 9% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 36% | 4% |
Students |
Fisher College | CW | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Fisher College | CW | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Fisher College is larger than than CW based on total student enrollment (1,421 students vs. 828 students)
Fisher College vs. CW Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Fisher College or CW?
- Fisher College is 49.9% more expensive to attend than CW for in-state tuition ($33,150.00 vs. $22,113.00)
- Out of state tuition is 49.9% higher at Fisher College than The College of Westchester ($33,150.00 vs. $22,113.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The College of Westchester than Fisher College ($10,891 vs. $26,257)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The College of Westchester are 82.1% lower than costs at Fisher College ($9,520 vs. $17,340)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The College of Westchester than Fisher College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Fisher College students is 36.9% larger than aid received The College of Westchester ($25,406 vs. $18,559)
Fisher College vs. CW Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Fisher College or CW? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CW or Fisher College .
- CW has a higher acceptance rate (95.5%) than Fisher College (74.2%)
Fisher College vs. CW Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Fisher College or CW? 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 CW and Fisher College.
- Graduates from The College of Westchester earn on average $3,800 more per year than Fisher College graduates after ten years. ($39,800 vs. $36,000)
- Fisher College students graduate with a $4,707 lower median federal student loan debt than CW graduates. ($19,187 vs. $23,894)
- Fisher College graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than CW graduates. ($198 vs. $247)
- More Fisher College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CW students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 31%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/