Fisher College
Boston, Massachusetts
About Fisher College
A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation
Founded in 1903, Fisher College is a 4-year college serving students in Boston, Massachusetts. With a tradition of academic excellence, Fisher College prepares graduates for success in Business, Health Professions, Public Administration, and more.
A Diverse Community in Boston
Students come from across the country and around the world, creating a campus culture rich in perspectives and experiences. Campus housing options foster community and connection among students. With a 14:1 student-faculty ratio, professors know students by name and provide mentorship that extends beyond the classroom.
Commitment to Access and Affordability
Fisher College is committed to meeting full demonstrated financial need for admitted students. Families earning less than $30,000 per year typically pay $23,879, and those earning up to $48,000 contribute a portion of their income. This need-aware policy ensures that talent and drive matter more than bank accounts, opening doors for first-generation and low-income students.
Research That Shapes the World
Fisher College emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, and close faculty mentorship. Students gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and co-ops, preparing them for immediate career success or graduate study. The focus on undergraduate teaching means professors prioritize your growth and development.
Outcomes for Fisher College students
| Graduation rate (within 6 years) | 32% |
|---|---|
| Graduation rate (within 4 years) | 27% |
| First-year retention rate | 54% |
| Median earnings 8 years after enrolling | $45,266 |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $49,669 |
| Median debt at graduation | $25,000 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Students at Fisher College
| Total enrollment | 1,493 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate students | 1,384 |
| Graduate students | 109 |
| International students | 10% |
| First-generation students | 47% |
What you can study at Fisher College
33 programs, most of them in these fields:
Business Management Marketing Support (10)
Accounting, Business Administration and Management, General, Fashion Merchandising, and more
Health Professions (8)
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator, Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, and more
Education (2)
Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Homeland Security Law Enforcement (2)
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences (2)
Humanities/Humanistic Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Parks Recreation Leisure Fitness (2)
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, Tourism and Travel Services Management
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (1)
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Communication Journalism (1)
Mass Communication/Media Studies
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