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Overview

Established in 1903, the Fisher College is a non-profit private multidisciplinary higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Boston (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Massachusetts. This institution also has branch campuses in Brockton, New Bedford and North Attleboro. Officially accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, Fisher College (FC) is a very small-sized (麻豆原创 enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. Fisher College (FC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the 麻豆原创 degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 121-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this US higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. FC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Fisher College's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Fisher College's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Fisher College' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Fisher College's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym FC
Founded 1903
Motto Obique Fidelis
Everywhere Faithful
Colours Blue and white
Mascot Falcons
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University Location

Address 118 Beacon Street
Boston
02116 Massachusetts
United States
Fisher College's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Fisher College Phone Number +1 (617) 236 8800
Fisher College Fax Number +1 (617) 236 8858
Other locations Brockton, New Bedford and North Attleboro

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fisher College's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Fisher College's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

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Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Fisher College's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Fisher College.

Fisher College: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
30,000-34,999 US$
(27,340-31,890 Euro)
25,000-29,999 US$
(22,780-27,340 Euro)
International
students
30,000-34,999 US$
(27,340-31,890 Euro)
25,000-29,999 US$
(22,780-27,340 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

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Admission Information

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Fisher College's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Fisher College's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Fisher College a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Fisher College's acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this institution a moderately selective higher education institution.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is recommended
  • Recommendations are neither required nor recommended
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


Fisher College's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Fisher College's Admission Office Admission Office

118 Beacon Street
Boston 02116
(617) 236 8818


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Size and Profile

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Size and Profile

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Fisher College's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Fisher College has an enrollment range of 1,000-1,999 students making it a very small-sized institution.


Fisher College's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 100-199 academic employees (Faculty).


Fisher College's Control Type Control Type

Fisher College is a private higher education institution.


Fisher College's Entity Type Entity Type

Fisher College is a non-profit higher education institution.


Fisher College's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Fisher College's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Fisher College does not have any religious affiliation.


Carnegie Classification

Introduction

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a framework for categorizing colleges and universities in the United States...


The classification was first created by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1970, and it has been updated periodically since then. The Carnegie Classification is based on a set of criteria, such as the level and types of degrees offered, research activity and enrollment size. Institutions are classified into one of several categories based on these criteria, ranging from "doctoral universities" with very high research activity to "special focus institutions" that primarily award degrees in a specific field, such as the arts or health professions. The classification allows for quick comparisons between institutions within and across categories.

Carnegie Classification

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Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Size & Setting Four-year, very small, primarily residential institution
Enrollment Profile Very high undergraduate
Undergraduate Profile Four-year, higher part-time institution
Undergraduate Instructional Program Professions focus, some graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program Postbaccalaureate: Business-dominant, with Arts & Sciences

Facilities and Services

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University Facilities

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Fisher College's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.

Fisher College's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 23,969 physical volumes, 4,566 physical media, 143,614 digital/electronic media and 99 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 3 full-time employees, including 2 librarians. Fisher College's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

Fisher College's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

In particular, the Fisher College provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 289 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

Fisher College's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

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Fisher College's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Fisher College's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Fisher College's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

Fisher College's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Fisher College's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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Fisher College's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Fisher College is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: New England Commission of Higher Education

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1970


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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  • Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education
  • Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education
  • Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • International Accreditation Council for Business Education


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Memberships and Affiliations

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)

Academic Structure

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Academic Structure

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Social Media

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