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Overview |
Quinnipiac | Fisher College | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Boston, MA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,788 | 1,421 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #173 | #690 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | fisher.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | Fisher College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,170 | $33,150 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,170 | $33,150 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,950 | $17,340 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,051 | $26,257 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,689 | $25,406 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | Fisher College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,668 | 3,333 | ||
| Admitted | 15,641 | 2,474 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 74.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.3% | 7.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 2.72 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 15/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | 800/1070 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Quinnipiac | Fisher College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | Fisher College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $36,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $19,187 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $198 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | Fisher College | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 36% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | Fisher College | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 48% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | Fisher College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Quinnipiac University is larger than than Fisher College based on total student enrollment (8,788 students vs. 1,421 students)
Quinnipiac vs. Fisher College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or Fisher College?
- Quinnipiac University is 48.3% more expensive to attend than Fisher College for in-state tuition ($49,170.00 vs. $33,150.00)
- Out of state tuition is 48.3% higher at Quinnipiac than Fisher College ($49,170.00 vs. $33,150.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fisher College than Quinnipiac ($26,257 vs. $39,051)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Quinnipiac University are 8.7% lower than costs at Fisher College ($15,950 vs. $17,340)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University than Fisher College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Quinnipiac University students is 16.9% larger than aid received Fisher College ($29,689 vs. $25,406)
Quinnipiac vs. Fisher College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or Fisher College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Fisher College or Quinnipiac .
- Accepted freshman Quinnipiac students have a 0.67 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Fisher College (2.72)
- Quinnipiac has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than Fisher College (74.2%)
Quinnipiac vs. Fisher College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac or Fisher College? 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 Fisher College and Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Quinnipiac is higher than Fisher College (77% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Quinnipiac University earn on average $29,500 more per year than Fisher College graduates after ten years. ($65,500 vs. $36,000)
- Fisher College students graduate with a $6,813 lower median federal student loan debt than Quinnipiac graduates. ($19,187 vs. $26,000)
- Fisher College graduates are paying $70 less per month on federal student loans than Quinnipiac graduates. ($198 vs. $268)
- More Quinnipiac graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fisher College students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/