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Overview |
Fisher College | MCNY | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,421 | 632 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #690 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fisher.edu | mcny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Fisher College | MCNY | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,150 | $19,338 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,150 | $19,338 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,340 | $11,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,257 | $22,183 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,406 | $12,873 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Fisher College | MCNY | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,333 | 113 | ||
| Admitted | 2,474 | 74 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.2% | 65.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.8% | 41.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.72 | 2.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | C | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 15/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 800/1070 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Fisher College | MCNY | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Fisher College | MCNY | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 25% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,000 | $40,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 18% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,187 | $34,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $198 | $356 |
Diversity |
Fisher College | MCNY | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 26% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 74% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 30% | 3% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 57% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 36% | 11% |
Students |
Fisher College | MCNY | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Fisher College | MCNY | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Fisher College is larger than than MCNY based on total student enrollment (1,421 students vs. 632 students)
Fisher College vs. MCNY Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Fisher College or MCNY?
- Fisher College is 71.4% more expensive to attend than MCNY for in-state tuition ($33,150.00 vs. $19,338.00)
- Out of state tuition is 71.4% higher at Fisher College than Metropolitan College of New York ($33,150.00 vs. $19,338.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Metropolitan College of New York than Fisher College ($22,183 vs. $26,257)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Metropolitan College of New York are 54.8% lower than costs at Fisher College ($11,200 vs. $17,340)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Metropolitan College of New York than Fisher College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Fisher College students is 97.4% larger than aid received Metropolitan College of New York ($25,406 vs. $12,873)
Fisher College vs. MCNY Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Fisher College or MCNY? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MCNY or Fisher College .
- Accepted freshman Fisher College students have a 0.62 point higher average high school GPA (2.72) than students at MCNY (2.1)
- Fisher College has a higher acceptance rate (74.2%) than MCNY (65.5%)
Fisher College vs. MCNY Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Fisher College or MCNY? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between MCNY and Fisher College.
- The graduation rate at Fisher College is higher than Metropolitan College of New York (48% vs. 25%)
- Graduates from Metropolitan College of New York earn on average $4,500 more per year than Fisher College graduates after ten years. ($40,500 vs. $36,000)
- Fisher College students graduate with a $15,313 lower median federal student loan debt than MCNY graduates. ($19,187 vs. $34,500)
- Fisher College graduates are paying $158 less per month on federal student loans than MCNY graduates. ($198 vs. $356)
- More Fisher College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MCNY students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 18%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/