Fisher College Admission Requirements

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Fisher College Admission Overview

Fisher College admission requirements are moderately competitive. Last year Fisher College admitted 70.7% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 2.72 GPA (B-). Fisher College is test-free. SAT and ACT are not used for admission. Those figures describe last year's class, not a score you must hit.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Fisher College Acceptance Rate

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Acceptance rate

70.7%

Admission Standards

Extremely Easy

Applicant Competition

Low

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Admission difficulty for Fisher College

Acceptance Rate

The Fisher College acceptance rate is 70.7%. Last year, 2,493 of 3,527 applicants were admitted. That is the 33rd lowest acceptance rate in Massachusetts.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Fisher College and can you get accepted?

Fisher College is a moderately competitive school to get into, admitting a large majority of applicants. You have a strong chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.

Fisher College typically attracts "B-" average high school students with an average GPA around 2.72. 6% of those admitted chose to enroll.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Fisher College GPA

GPA of enrolled freshmen

Avg. High School GPA

2.72

Typical High School Grades

B-

Average GPA (4.0 Scale) 2.72

0.0 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0

Average GPA

Enrolled freshmen at Fisher College typically have around a 2.72 GPA (B-) on a 4.0 scale. That is last year's class average, not a cutoff. Enrolled students typically have below average high school grades. Fisher College is test-free, so GPA is the main academic number in the file.

The school ranks #59 in Massachusetts for highest average GPA.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 2.7 GPA range.

Competitiveness by GPA Ranges

Share of last year's freshmen in each GPA range, compared with the rest of the class.

High school GPA ranges for enrolled Fisher College freshmen
High School GPA Freshmen Within Range Competitiveness
4.0 0% Good
3.75 to 3.99 12.64% Good
3.50 to 3.74 7.38% Good
3.25 to 3.49 3.68% Good
3.00 to 3.24 10.52% Avg +
2.50 to 2.99 23.68% Avg -
2.00 to 2.49 28.42% Reach
1.00 to 1.99 13.68% Low
less than 1.00 0% Low

What do these figures mean?

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2024

Fisher College SAT Scores

SAT scores of enrolled freshmen

SAT Range

800-1070

Freshmen who sent SAT

7%

25th Percentile Scores

  • Reading 420
  • Math 380
  • Composite 800
SAT 25th percentile scores for Fisher College

75th Percentile Scores

  • Reading 530
  • Math 540
  • Composite 1070
SAT 75th percentile scores for Fisher College

Average SAT

Enrolled testers at Fisher College typically score around a 940 SAT (middle 50% 800–1070) out of 1600. These figures are from the last year SAT scores were reported, not a cutoff. SAT is not used for admission, even if you send it. The average SAT of enrolled testers is about the 29th percentile nationally. Fisher College ranks #49 in the state of Massachusetts for highest average SAT composite score.

SAT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 800 to 1070

800 1000 1200 1400 1600

View other colleges which accept students in the 940 SAT score range.

SAT scores are from the last year they were reported to IPEDS. They are not used for admission.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Fisher College ACT Scores

ACT scores among enrolled freshmen

ACT Range

15-24

Freshmen reporting ACT

2%

25th Percentile Scores

  • English N/A
  • Math N/A
  • Composite 15
ACT 25th percentile scores for Fisher College

75th Percentile Scores

  • English N/A
  • Math N/A
  • Composite 24
ACT 75th percentile scores for Fisher College

Average ACT

Incoming testers at Fisher College typically have around a 19 ACT (mid-50 15–24) on the 36 scale. These numbers come from the last year ACT scores were reported, not a minimum for admission. ACT is not considered, even if you submit it. That average sits near the 44th percentile of ACT takers nationwide. Fisher College places #33 among colleges in Massachusetts for highest average ACT composite.

ACT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 15 to 24

1 9 18 27 36

See colleges with similar ACT profiles in the 19.0 ACT score range.

ACT figures reflect the last year they were reported to IPEDS. They are not used in admission.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Estimate How You Compare

Compare your GPA with last year's enrolled class and this school's acceptance rate. SAT and ACT are not used.

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Applying

Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed in the table below.

Fisher College admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 2,053 1,444 3,527
Accepted 1,541 952 2,493
Acceptance Rate 75% 66% 71%
Enrolled 72 81 153
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 5% 9% 6%

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Fisher College and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Fisher College application requirements
Requirement Used for Admission
Test Scores Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
High School GPA Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Recommendations Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not considered for admission, even if submitted

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Fisher College is $50.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Credits Accepted

High school credits accepted at Fisher College
Credit Type Accepted
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Admission summary

Fisher College is test-free for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 70.7% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 2.72 GPA (about an B- average). Mid-50 scores, where shown, are enrolled testers, not cutoffs.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=165802.

GPA calculator: Fisher College GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026