Student Population at Fisher
Total Enrollment
1,652
Undergraduate
1,536
Graduate
116
Online Enrollment
965
Men Students
635
Women Students
1,017
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 1,652 students have enrolled at Fisher College - 1,536 undergraduate and 116 graduate.
By gender, 635 male and 1,017 female students are attending Fisher College. By attendance status, there are 638 full-time students and 1,014 part-time students.
The number of students at Fisher College is very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Dean College and Montserrat College of Art, its population is very large (average population is 660).
Fisher College offers online degree/certificate programs and 965 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Fisher's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Fisher has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 660 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts average (3,644 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher College | 1,652 | 1,536 | 116 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 660 | 660 | 0 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 2,016 | 1,017 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts | 3,644 | 2,511 | 1,728 |
The below chart compares the student population between Fisher College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 635 male and 1,017 female students attending Fisher. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.62 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Fisher.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,536 | 614 | 922 |
| Men | 583 | 356 | 227 |
| Women | 953 | 258 | 695 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 116 | 24 | 92 |
| Men | 52 | 9 | 43 |
| Women | 64 | 15 | 49 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 617 Race/Ethnicity Unknown students (37.35%) and 354 White students (21.43%) at Fisher College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Fisher College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Black or African American | 157 | 53 | 104 |
| Hispanic | 263 | 124 | 139 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 316 | 117 | 199 |
| Two or More Races | 35 | 10 | 25 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 588 | 141 | 447 |
| Total | 1,536 | 583 | 953 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 13 | 2 | 11 |
| Hispanic | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Total | 116 | 52 | 64 |
Online Student Population
At Fisher College, 1,140 students (69.01% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 965 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 683 students live in Massachusetts where Fisher College is located in and 263 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,652 | 1,536 | 116 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 965 | 918 | 47 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 175 | 167 | 8 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 512 | 451 | 61 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 965 | 918 | 47 |
| Massachusetts Residents | 683 | 656 | 27 |
| Other State in U.S. | 263 | 245 | 18 |
| Outside of U.S. | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
