Below are the key facts about graduate study in nursing at Fisher. It is offered at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #17 out of 33 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Fisher among the top schools in the country for nursing, ranked #302 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 302 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in New York | 37 of 107 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 85 of 279 |
The following degree levels are available for nursing at Fisher, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 181 |
| Master’s | 118 |
| Professional Certificate | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, St. John Fisher University handed out 118 master’s degrees in nursing.
Fisher is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the master’s level. In particular it placed #17 out of 33 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 17 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 37 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 124 |
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at Fisher were White. Approximately 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. John Fisher University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 99 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Fisher awarded 88 master’s completions in family practice nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 95% to women and 5% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (84%).
Fisher conferred 22 master’s degrees in adult health nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (86%).
Fisher awarded 5 master’s completions in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (80%).
Fisher conferred 3 master’s degrees in clinical nurse specialist in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, St. John Fisher University awarded 4 professional certificate degrees in nursing.
Fisher is not yet ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.
Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in nursing from Fisher were women.
The majority of nursing professional certificate degree graduates at Fisher are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. John Fisher University with a professional certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Fisher awarded 3 professional certificate degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
Fisher granted 1 professional certificate completion in adult health nurse/nursing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Fisher. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 181 |