Fisher vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg

Saint John Fisher College vs. University of Pittsburgh Greensburg comparison

	Saint John Fisher College	University of Pittsburgh Greensburg	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Fisher	University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
Location	Rochester, NY	Greensburg, PA
Setting	Large Suburban	Large Suburban
Enrollment	3,674	1,326
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#208	#650
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	sjfc.edu	pitt.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Saint John Fisher College is larger than than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg based on total student enrollment (3,674 students vs. 1,326 students)

Fisher vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Fisher or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg?

• Saint John Fisher College is 182.3% more expensive to attend than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg for in-state tuition ($38,566.00 vs. $13,660.00)
• Out of state tuition is 51% higher at Fisher than University of Pittsburgh Greensburg ($38,566.00 vs. $25,534.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pittsburgh Greensburg than Fisher ($17,196 vs. $28,969)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Greensburg are 14.8% lower than costs at Saint John Fisher College ($12,490 vs. $14,342)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Saint John Fisher College than University of Pittsburgh Greensburg (100% vs. 97%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Saint John Fisher College students is 106.8% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Greensburg ($23,599 vs. $11,412)

Fisher vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Fisher or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg or Fisher .

• The average SAT score at Saint John Fisher College (1087) is 56 points higher than at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg (1031)
• Incoming Fisher students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg (23)
• Accepted freshman Fisher students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg (3.5)
• University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg has a higher acceptance rate (97.9%) than Fisher (67.8%)

Fisher vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Fisher or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg? 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 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg and Fisher.

• The graduation rate at Fisher is higher than University of Pittsburgh Greensburg (73% vs. 52%)
• Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Greensburg earn on average $7,200 more per year than Fisher graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $50,800)
• Saint John Fisher College students graduate with a $3,009 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates. ($23,900 vs. $26,909)
• Fisher graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates. ($247 vs. $278)
• More University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fisher students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 74%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/