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Overview |
Fisher | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Rochester, NY | Millersville, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,621 | 6,775 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #205 | #713 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sjfc.edu | millersville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Fisher | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,748 | $9,570 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,748 | $19,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,666 | $13,750 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,312 | $21,076 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,155 | $5,902 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 80% |
Admission |
Fisher | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,200 | 6,506 | ||
| Admitted | 3,068 | 6,013 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73% | 92.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21% | 20% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.21 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1260 | 1100/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Fisher | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Fisher | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,800 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,900 | $25,485 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $263 |
Diversity |
Fisher | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Fisher | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Fisher | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| 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
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Fisher based on total student enrollment (6,775 students vs. 3,621 students)
Fisher vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Fisher or Millersville University of Pennsylvania?
- Saint John Fisher College is 284% more expensive to attend than Millersville University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($36,748.00 vs. $9,570.00)
- Out of state tuition is 90.5% higher at Fisher than Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($36,748.00 vs. $19,290.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millersville University of Pennsylvania than Fisher ($21,076 vs. $28,312)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint John Fisher College are 0.6% lower than costs at Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($13,666 vs. $13,750)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint John Fisher College than Millersville University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint John Fisher College students is 275.4% larger than aid received Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($22,155 vs. $5,902)
Fisher vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Fisher or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Millersville University of Pennsylvania or Fisher .
- The average SAT score at Saint John Fisher College (1087) is 86 points higher than at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (1001)
- Incoming Fisher students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (22)
- Accepted freshman Fisher students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (3.21)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (92.4%) than Fisher (73%)
Fisher vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Fisher or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? 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 Millersville University of Pennsylvania and Fisher.
- The graduation rate at Fisher is higher than Millersville University of Pennsylvania (73% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Saint John Fisher College earn on average $6,000 more per year than Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($50,800 vs. $44,800)
- Saint John Fisher College students graduate with a $1,585 lower median federal student loan debt than Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($23,900 vs. $25,485)
- Fisher graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($247 vs. $263)
- More Fisher graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Millersville University of Pennsylvania students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/