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 New York.
Fisher has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 6,321 students). The enrollment is larger than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York average (2,948 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
St. John Fisher University3,6932,5711,122
Similarly Ranked Schools6,3213,6462,675
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges2,4772,0161,017
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York2,9482,3361,430
The below chart compares the student population between St. John Fisher University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,346 male and 2,347 female students attending Fisher. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.57 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.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Fisher
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,5712,51556
Men1,0851,06025
Women1,4861,45531
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Fisher
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1,122485637
Men261142119
Women861343518

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,764 White students (74.84%) and 303 Hispanic students (8.20%) at St. John Fisher University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at St. John Fisher University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at St. John Fisher University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1367
Asian883157
Black or African American1385682
Hispanic20686120
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander330
White2,0208571,163
Two or More Races583028
Race/Ethnicity Unknown391227
Total 2,5711,0851,486
Population by Race/Ethnicity at St. John Fisher University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native202
Asian871671
Black or African American13124107
Hispanic972275
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White744184560
Two or More Races16610
Race/Ethnicity Unknown43835
Total 1,122261861

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 2,793 students whose age under twenty five and 540 students whose age is over thirty years old at St. John Fisher University.
Especially, 93 students are younger than eighteen and 1 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at St. John Fisher University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at St. John Fisher University
TotalMenWomen
Total2,571 1,0851,486
Under 1893 3162
18-191,180 478702
20-211,034 449585
22-24187 9988
25-2931 1417
30-3423 815
35-399 36
40-4911 29
50-643 12
Total 2,571 1,0851,486
Population by Student Age at St. John Fisher University
TotalMenWomen
Total1,122 261861
18-194 22
20-2165 1946
22-24230 79151
25-29329 58271
30-34190 32158
35-39120 3090
40-49123 2994
50-6460 1248
65 and over1 01
Total 1,122 261861

Online Student Population

At St. John Fisher University, 1,812 students (49.07% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 729 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, 588 students live in New York where St. John Fisher University is located in and 140 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total3,6932,5711,122
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes72915714
Enrolled Some in Online Classes1,083966117
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,8811,590291
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)72915714
New York Residents58815573
Other State in U.S.1400140
Outside of U.S.101
Unknown000