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St. John Fisher University: Admissions, Cost and Majors

By the Lens team · Updated September 14, 2026

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St. John Fisher University is a private university in Rochester, New York, with about 2,600 undergraduates. It admitted 66.4% of applicants for fall 2024. Published tuition and fees are $41,190 a year before aid.

What St. John Fisher costs

St. John Fisher University charges $41,190 a year in published tuition and fees, about $20,595 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $55,201 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $27,313 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

Getting into St. John Fisher

For fall 2024, St. John Fisher University received 5,050 applications and admitted 3,353 students, and 680 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1120 and 1300.

What St. John Fisher students study

The most common bachelor's degrees at St. John Fisher University (class of 2024, first majors only):

MajorDegrees
Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse181
Biology / Biological Sciences55
Psychology46
Finance35
Sport and Fitness Administration / Management33
Business Administration and Management31
Marketing / Marketing Management31
Elementary Education and Teaching26

Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.

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FAQ

What is St. John Fisher University's acceptance rate? 66.4% for fall 2024: 3,353 of 5,050 applicants were admitted.

How much is tuition at St. John Fisher University? $41,190 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

How many students go to St. John Fisher University? About 2,600 undergraduates (fall 2024).

What SAT scores do St. John Fisher University students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1120–1300.

What is the campus setting at St. John Fisher University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as suburban.

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