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Overview |
Unity College | Fisher College | ||
| Location | Unity, ME | Boston, MA | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,281 | 1,421 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #690 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | unity.edu | fisher.edu | ||
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Costs |
Unity College | Fisher College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,280 | $33,150 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,280 | $33,150 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,104 | $17,340 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,554 | $26,257 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $3,465 | $25,406 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 97% |
Admission |
Unity College | Fisher College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,312 | 3,333 | ||
| Admitted | 5,953 | 2,474 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.3% | 74.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7% | 7.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.72 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 800/1070 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Unity College | Fisher College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 36:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Unity College | Fisher College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,100 | $36,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $19,187 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $198 |
Diversity |
Unity College | Fisher College | ||
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| % Men | 21% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 79% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 91% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 36% |
Students |
Unity College | Fisher College | ||
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| % In-State | 7% | 48% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 92% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Unity College | 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
- Unity College is larger than than Fisher College based on total student enrollment (4,281 students vs. 1,421 students)
Unity College vs. Fisher College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Unity College or Fisher College?
- Fisher College is 193.9% more expensive to attend than Unity College for in-state tuition ($33,150.00 vs. $11,280.00)
- Out of state tuition is 193.9% higher at Fisher College than Unity College ($33,150.00 vs. $11,280.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Unity College than Fisher College ($18,554 vs. $26,257)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Unity College are 43.3% lower than costs at Fisher College ($12,104 vs. $17,340)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Fisher College than Unity College (97% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Fisher College students is 633.2% larger than aid received Unity College ($25,406 vs. $3,465)
Unity College vs. Fisher College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Unity College or Fisher College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Fisher College or Unity College .
- Unity College has a higher acceptance rate (94.3%) than Fisher College (74.2%)
Unity College vs. Fisher College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Unity College 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 Unity College.
- The graduation rate at Fisher College is higher than Unity College (48% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Fisher College earn on average $900 more per year than Unity College graduates after ten years. ($36,000 vs. $35,100)
- Fisher College students graduate with a $7,813 lower median federal student loan debt than Unity College graduates. ($19,187 vs. $27,000)
- Fisher College graduates are paying $81 less per month on federal student loans than Unity College graduates. ($198 vs. $279)
- More Unity College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fisher College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/