by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview lays out the cost of attending Fisher College, including attendance costs, projected four- and two-year degree costs, average net price, debt outcomes, and how aid is distributed across income levels.
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What it costs to attend Fisher College is about $52,723.00 for a single academic year.
The three scenarios below move from the full sticker price, to the net price after average aid, to the net price low-income students typically pay.
| Tuition and fees | $35,689.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $17,034.00 |
| Total cost | $52,723.00 |
| That is 61% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $52,723.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$27,272.00 |
| Net price | $25,451.00 |
| That is 22% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $52,723.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$28,850.00 |
| Net price | $23,873.00 |
| That is 27% below the national average net price. | |
| Go deeper on the components with tuition and fees plus living costs. |
The reported cost series has been increasing by around 2.1% per year; the projections below compound that across a degree. The detailed projections below compare a degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and a no-aid student. Loan totals assume a ten-year repayment at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Freshman year | $24,382.00 | $25,994.00 | $53,847.00 |
| Senior year | $25,976.00 | $27,693.00 | $57,367.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $100,693.00 | $107,349.00 | $222,379.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $38,360.00 | $40,896.00 | $84,718.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $1,159.00 | $1,235.00 | $2,559.00 |
| Total amount paid | $139,054.00 | $148,245.00 | $307,097.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Freshman year | $24,382.00 | $25,994.00 | $53,847.00 |
| Senior year | $24,902.00 | $26,548.00 | $54,996.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $49,284.00 | $52,542.00 | $108,843.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $18,776.00 | $20,017.00 | $41,465.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $567.00 | $605.00 | $1,253.00 |
| Total amount paid | $68,060.00 | $72,559.00 | $150,309.00 |
Read more in the net-price section.
Net price strips out grant and scholarship aid to show what families really pay. This is the more honest cost figure for most families, since it accounts for institutional and federal aid.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $26,649.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $25,702.00 |
Net price varies sharply by family income, dropping as need-based aid grows. The table below shows the average net price by family-income bracket:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $23,879.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $24,290.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $25,874.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $26,290.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $31,032.00 |
Run your own numbers with the Fisher College Net Price Calculator, or contact the financial aid office.
Want to know how that aid is awarded? See the financial aid breakdown.
The typical debt load for borrowers leaving Fisher College is $12,500.00, placing the school in the Low ($10-20k) debt-burden bucket.
The percentile breakdown reveals the full debt landscape:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $2,653.00 |
| 25th | $4,750.00 |
| Median (50th) | $12,500.00 |
| 75th | $19,266.00 |
| 90th | $30,000.00 |
How far apart the 10th and 90th percentiles sit tells you how uneven debt outcomes are.
For the full borrowing and repayment picture, see the student loan debt page.
Student debt at graduation is not evenly distributed across income levels. Below, debt is broken out by low, middle, and high family income:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $12,503.00 |
| Middle income | $12,778.00 |
| High income | $12,000.00 |
On average, low-income graduates leave with $503.00 more debt than high-income graduates.
Debt at graduation often differs for first-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $12,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $12,750.00 |
Pell Grant eligibility is a useful proxy for low-income status among undergraduates. The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap reveals how borrowing differs by need.
The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap at Fisher College comes to $705.00. This school carries a federal Pell-debt-inequity flag.
The default-rate classification at Fisher College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 8.7% |
For context on the loan portfolio, Stafford disbursements at Fisher College come to $113,786,538.00 covering 7,997 borrowers.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid like the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD tuition assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 9 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $8,060.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the veteran aid breakdown.
Use the figures above as a launch point, then think through Fisher College, a few questions are worth asking:
For a closer look at any of these topics, follow the links below:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.