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Overview |
Fisher | Salve Regina University | ||
| Location | Rochester, NY | Newport, RI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,621 | 2,872 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #205 | #330 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sjfc.edu | salve.edu | ||
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Costs |
Fisher | Salve Regina University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,748 | $45,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,748 | $45,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,666 | $16,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,312 | $37,997 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,155 | $26,787 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Fisher | Salve Regina University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,200 | 5,562 | ||
| Admitted | 3,068 | 3,867 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | 25/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1260 | 1130/1280 | ||
| 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 | Salve Regina University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Fisher | Salve Regina University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,800 | $54,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,900 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $279 |
Diversity |
Fisher | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 6% |
Students |
Fisher | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 86% | ||
Campus |
Fisher | Salve Regina University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint John Fisher College is larger than than Salve Regina University based on total student enrollment (3,621 students vs. 2,872 students)
Fisher vs. Salve Regina University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Fisher or Salve Regina University?
- Salve Regina University is 23.1% more expensive to attend than Fisher for in-state tuition ($45,250.00 vs. $36,748.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.1% higher at Salve Regina University than Saint John Fisher College ($45,250.00 vs. $36,748.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint John Fisher College than Salve Regina University ($28,312 vs. $37,997)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint John Fisher College are 20.7% lower than costs at Salve Regina University ($13,666 vs. $16,500)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Saint John Fisher College as Salve Regina University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Salve Regina University students is 20.9% larger than aid received Saint John Fisher College ($26,787 vs. $22,155)
Fisher vs. Salve Regina University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Fisher or Salve Regina University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Salve Regina University or Fisher .
- Accepted freshman Fisher students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Salve Regina University (3.52)
- Fisher has a higher acceptance rate (73%) than Salve Regina University (69.5%)
Fisher vs. Salve Regina University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Fisher or Salve Regina 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 Salve Regina University and Fisher.
- The graduation rate at Fisher is the same as at Salve Regina University (73% vs. 73%)
- Graduates from Salve Regina University earn on average $3,500 more per year than Fisher graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $50,800)
- Saint John Fisher College students graduate with a $3,100 lower median federal student loan debt than Salve Regina University graduates. ($23,900 vs. $27,000)
- Fisher graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Salve Regina University graduates. ($247 vs. $279)
- More Salve Regina University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fisher students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/