- At a Glance费希尔学院
School Type
Independent, Coed
Setting
Urban campus with easy access to Boston
Degrees Offered
Associate and Bachelor's
Comprehensive Costs
$37,830 includes full-time tuition ($23,625), mandatory fees ($975), and room and board ($13,230). Full-time tuition and fees vary according to class time, course level, course load, degree level, location, program, reciprocity agreements, and student level. Part-time tuition: $266 per credit. Part-time tuition and fees vary according to class time, course level, course load, degree level, location, program, reciprocity agreements, and student level
(Cost includes full-time tuition plus additional fees such as room and board and mandatory fees)
Entrance Difficulty
Minimally difficult , 60% of applicants were admitted
Application Deadlines
Rolling (freshmen), rolling (transfers)
- Admissions
Freshman
Admission: 2,257 applied; 1,353 admitted; Average high school GPA: 2.14
Test Scores
· SAT critical reading scores over 500 21%
· SAT math scores over 500 20%
· ACT scores over 18 42%
· SAT critical reading scores over 600 1%
· SAT math scores over 600 3%
· ACT scores over 24 4%
· SAT math scores over 700 1%
Applying
Options: electronic application, deferred entrance
Application fee: $50
Required: high school transcript
Required for some: essay or personal statement, interview
Recommended: minimum 2 GPA
Application deadline: rolling (freshmen), rolling (transfers)
Notification: continuous (freshmen), continuous (transfers)
- Cost and Financial Aid
Costs (2010-11)
Comprehensive Costs: $37,830 includes full-time tuition ($23,625), mandatory fees ($975), and room and board ($13,230). Full-time tuition and fees vary according to class time, course level, course load, degree level, location, program, reciprocity agreements, and student level. Part-time tuition: $266 per credit. Part-time tuition and fees vary according to class time, course level, course load, degree level, location, program, reciprocity agreements, and student level
Payment plan: Installment
- Majors and Degrees
Degrees Offered
Associate and Bachelor's
Majors
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies
Women's Studies
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
Accounting; Business Administration and Management; Business/Commerce; Fashion Merchandising; Hospitality Administration; Marketing/Marketing Management; Tourism and Travel Services Management
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs
Mass Communication/Media
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
Computer and Information Sciences
Education
Adult and Continuing Education; Kindergarten/Preschool Education
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
Health Information/Medical Records Technology; Health Professions Related; Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
Legal Professions And Studies
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
General Studies; Humanities; Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Psychology
Psychology
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
Human Services; Public Administration
Security And Protective Services
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration; Criminal Justice/Safety
Social Sciences
Social Sciences
Visual And Performing Arts
Fashion/Apparel Design
- Student Body
Undergraduate Student Population
1,310 undergraduate students, 70% women, 30% men
International Population
representing 24 other countries
Housing Info
53% live on campus
- Campus Life
Options: Coed, women-only, Campus housing is university owned and leased by the school
Activities: Drama/theater group, choral group, Drama Club, student government, Student Activity Club, Multi-Cultural Club, Common Good Club
Most popular organizations: Drama Club, student government, Student Activity Club, Multi-Cultural Club, Common Good Club
Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices and patrols, controlled dormitory access
Student services: Health clinic, personal/psychological counseling, women's center
Academic Programs
Special study options: Academic remediation for entering students, adult/continuing education programs, advanced placement credit, distance learning, English as a second language, honors programs, independent study, internships, off-campus study, part-time degree program, services for LD students, study abroad, summer session for credit
ROTC: Army (c)
School Calendar: Semesters
- Faculty
Total: 103
Full-time: 25% full-time
Student/faculty ratio: 23:1
- Athletics
Athletics
Member: NAIA
Nonscholarship sports
Baseball (m), basketball, soccer, softball (w)
Intercollegiate sports
Baseball M, basketball M/W, soccer M/W, softball W
- School Facilities
Facilities/Endowment
Main Library Name: Fisher College Library
Other Library: 1
Collection: 30,529 titles; 160 serial subscriptions;
Endowment: $17.0 million