We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Fisher ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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The bachelor's program at Fisher was ranked #294 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #21 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, St. John Fisher College handed out 205 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 211 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 89 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Fisher. This makes it the #108 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #327 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Fisher is $63,619. This is higher than $62,880, which is the national median for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from Fisher make a median salary of $86,982 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $94,353.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Fisher, nursing students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is about the same as the median debt load of allnursing bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Fisher is $441 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at St. John Fisher College.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 205 students earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from Fisher. About 90% of these graduates were women and the other 10% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Fisher are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. John Fisher College with a bachelor's in nursing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 17 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 170 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 5 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 89 nursing majors earned their master's degree from Fisher. Of these graduates, 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Fisher are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. John Fisher College with a master's in nursing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 67 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 12 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 93 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 24 |
Public Health | 10 |
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