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Overview |
Fisher | Bryant University | ||
| Location | Rochester, NY | Smithfield, RI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,621 | 3,536 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #205 | #183 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sjfc.edu | bryant.edu | ||
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Costs |
Fisher | Bryant University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,748 | $48,432 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,748 | $48,432 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,666 | $16,534 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,312 | $40,361 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,155 | $25,615 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Fisher | Bryant University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,200 | 8,900 | ||
| Admitted | 3,068 | 6,124 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73% | 68.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | 27/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1260 | 1163/1320 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Fisher | Bryant University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Fisher | Bryant University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,800 | $73,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 87% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,900 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $279 |
Diversity |
Fisher | Bryant University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 62% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 38% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Fisher | Bryant University | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 13% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 83% | ||
Campus |
Fisher | Bryant University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint John Fisher College is larger than than Bryant University based on total student enrollment (3,621 students vs. 3,536 students)
Fisher vs. Bryant University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Fisher or Bryant University?
- Bryant University is 31.8% more expensive to attend than Fisher for in-state tuition ($48,432.00 vs. $36,748.00)
- Out of state tuition is 31.8% higher at Bryant University than Saint John Fisher College ($48,432.00 vs. $36,748.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint John Fisher College than Bryant University ($28,312 vs. $40,361)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint John Fisher College are 21% lower than costs at Bryant University ($13,666 vs. $16,534)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint John Fisher College than Bryant University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bryant University students is 15.6% larger than aid received Saint John Fisher College ($25,615 vs. $22,155)
Fisher vs. Bryant University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Fisher or Bryant University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bryant University or Fisher .
- Accepted freshman Fisher students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Bryant University (3.43)
- Fisher has a higher acceptance rate (73%) than Bryant University (68.8%)
Fisher vs. Bryant University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Fisher or Bryant University? 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 Bryant University and Fisher.
- The graduation rate at Bryant University is higher than Saint John Fisher College (77% vs. 73%)
- Graduates from Bryant University earn on average $22,700 more per year than Fisher graduates after ten years. ($73,500 vs. $50,800)
- Saint John Fisher College students graduate with a $3,100 lower median federal student loan debt than Bryant University graduates. ($23,900 vs. $27,000)
- Fisher graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Bryant University graduates. ($247 vs. $279)
- More Bryant University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fisher students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/