Fisher College

Overview

Fisher College, a private institution established in 1903, is nestled in the historic Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, offering students an urban campus environment within a major city. The college presents a mix of contemporary and Victorian architecture, creating a unique aesthetic for the compact campus that extends a residential component through campus housing options. Academically, Fisher College is recognized for its programs in business, communications, and social sciences, employing a career-focused curriculum catered to both traditional and non-traditional students. While the college maintains a moderately selective admissions process, it emphasizes personalized attention and small class sizes to bolster its educational offerings. Fisher College does not have a significant emphasis on intercollegiate athletics, instead prioritizing academic programs and student services to support its diverse student body.

In the most recent statistical year 3,333 prospective students applied, and 2,474 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 194 enrolled in the school.  649 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 772 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $33,150 plus fees of $1,000. Fisher College is ranked 690 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.