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Overview |
Fisher | BYUH | ||
| Location | Rochester, NY | Laie, HI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,621 | 2,735 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #205 | #415 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Latter Day Saints (Mormon Church) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sjfc.edu | byuh.edu | ||
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Costs |
Fisher | BYUH | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,748 | $6,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,748 | $6,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,666 | $8,828 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,312 | $15,835 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,155 | $5,523 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 67% |
Admission |
Fisher | BYUH | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,200 | 1,479 | ||
| Admitted | 3,068 | 506 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73% | 34.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21% | 67.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.47 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1260 | 1023/1236 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Fisher | BYUH | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Fisher | BYUH | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,800 | $48,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,900 | $8,759 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $90 |
Diversity |
Fisher | BYUH | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 37% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 9% | ||
| % International | 0% | 38% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Fisher | BYUH | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 11% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 54% | ||
Campus |
Fisher | BYUH | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint John Fisher College is larger than than BYUH based on total student enrollment (3,621 students vs. 2,735 students)
Fisher vs. BYUH Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Fisher or BYUH?
- Saint John Fisher College is 488% more expensive to attend than BYUH for in-state tuition ($36,748.00 vs. $6,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 488% higher at Fisher than Brigham Young University Hawaii ($36,748.00 vs. $6,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Brigham Young University Hawaii than Fisher ($15,835 vs. $28,312)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brigham Young University Hawaii are 54.8% lower than costs at Saint John Fisher College ($8,828 vs. $13,666)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint John Fisher College than Brigham Young University Hawaii (100% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint John Fisher College students is 301.1% larger than aid received Brigham Young University Hawaii ($22,155 vs. $5,523)
Fisher vs. BYUH Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Fisher or BYUH? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between BYUH or Fisher .
- The average SAT score at Brigham Young University Hawaii (1098) is 11 points higher than at Fisher (1087)
- Incoming Fisher students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at BYUH (24)
- Accepted freshman Fisher students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at BYUH (3.47)
- Fisher has a higher acceptance rate (73%) than BYUH (34.2%)
Fisher vs. BYUH Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Fisher or BYUH? 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 BYUH and Fisher.
- The graduation rate at Fisher is higher than Brigham Young University Hawaii (73% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Saint John Fisher College earn on average $2,500 more per year than BYUH graduates after ten years. ($50,800 vs. $48,300)
- Brigham Young University Hawaii students graduate with a $15,141 lower median federal student loan debt than Fisher graduates. ($8,759 vs. $23,900)
- BYUH graduates are paying $157 less per month on federal student loans than Fisher graduates. ($90 vs. $247)
- More Fisher graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BYUH students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/