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Overview |
Fisher | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | ||
| Location | Rochester, NY | Daytona Beach, FL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,621 | 11,574 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #205 | #621 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sjfc.edu | erau.edu | ||
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Costs |
Fisher | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,748 | $11,160 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,748 | $11,160 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,666 | $9,112 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,312 | $17,002 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,155 | $3,776 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 52% |
Admission |
Fisher | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,200 | 1,668 | ||
| Admitted | 3,068 | 962 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73% | 57.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21% | 53.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | 25/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1260 | 1120/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Fisher | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Fisher | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,800 | $67,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,900 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $258 |
Diversity |
Fisher | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 82% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 18% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 6% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 15% |
Students |
Fisher | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 10% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 78% | ||
Campus |
Fisher | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide is larger than than Fisher based on total student enrollment (11,574 students vs. 3,621 students)
Fisher vs. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Fisher or Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide?
- Saint John Fisher College is 229.3% more expensive to attend than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide for in-state tuition ($36,748.00 vs. $11,160.00)
- Out of state tuition is 229.3% higher at Fisher than Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide ($36,748.00 vs. $11,160.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide than Fisher ($17,002 vs. $28,312)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide are 50% lower than costs at Saint John Fisher College ($9,112 vs. $13,666)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint John Fisher College than Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide (100% vs. 52%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint John Fisher College students is 486.7% larger than aid received Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide ($22,155 vs. $3,776)
Fisher vs. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Fisher or Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide or Fisher .
- Fisher has a higher acceptance rate (73%) than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide (57.7%)
Fisher vs. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Fisher or Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide? 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 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide and Fisher.
- The graduation rate at Fisher is higher than Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide (73% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide earn on average $16,400 more per year than Fisher graduates after ten years. ($67,200 vs. $50,800)
- Saint John Fisher College students graduate with a $1,100 lower median federal student loan debt than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide graduates. ($23,900 vs. $25,000)
- Fisher graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide graduates. ($247 vs. $258)
- More Fisher graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/