C+
Above Average
Score: 57/100

St. John Fisher University

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Rochester, New York 14618
🌐 https://www.sjf.edu/
Outcomes
A
82/100
Affordability
F
14/100
Resources
C+
63/100
Experience
B+
78/100
Prestige
C
47/100

Quick Stats

3,674
Total Enrollment
74%
Graduation Rate
84%
Retention Rate
12.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
68%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The St. John Fisher University Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $413,815
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,922/mo — vs ~$1,020/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 14608 (9.6% cap, Rochester)

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🏆 Where St. John Fisher University Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#6
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist
of 9 schools
#13
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
of 22 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $38,566 $38,566
Room $9,182
Board $5,160
Total Cost (On-Campus) $56,508 $56,508

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
30%
Receive Pell Grants
76%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

3,674
Total Students
64%
Women
95%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 76%
Hispanic 7%
Black 7%
Asian 5%
Two or More 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 55%
Hybrid (Some Online) 28%
Fully Online 17%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 95%
25-64 (Adult) 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at St. John Fisher University?
St. John Fisher University has an acceptance rate of 68%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend St. John Fisher University?
Tuition at St. John Fisher University is $38,566 for in-state students and $38,566 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at St. John Fisher University?
The graduation rate at St. John Fisher University is 74%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is St. John Fisher University a good school?
St. John Fisher University has a Repit College Score of 57/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (A): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend St. John Fisher University?
St. John Fisher University has a total enrollment of 3,674 students. Most students (95%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology