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St. John Fisher University

#1032 in US ranking Rochester, NY
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$57,224
Tuition & fees
$43,174
Avg. aid
$22,380
Receiving aid
100%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
66%
SAT range
1120–1300
ACT range
23–28

Outcomes

Graduation rate
74%
Median salary
$62,163
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at St. John Fisher University?

St. John Fisher University's Teddi Dance for Love is a distinctive student-organized dance-marathon tradition associated with fundraising for Camp Good Days and Special Times. It connects campus participation with support for people affected by childhood cancer.

Family Weekend is another recurring occasion, giving families a chance to take part in campus events. The university also reports a spring event among its campus activities. Programs and dates can change by year, so these traditions are best understood as examples of recurring opportunities rather than a fixed calendar for every student.

What are the student housing and dining options at St. John Fisher University?

St. John Fisher University offers college-operated, coeducational housing to undergraduates, along with campus dining. Housing availability should not be confused with a guaranteed assignment to a preferred building or room type.

Students considering residence should review the current housing application, eligibility rules, room options, and meal-plan terms together. Residence-hall internet access and electronically controlled entrances are reported features. Dining arrangements and meal-plan requirements may differ by residence and student status, while commuters will have different day-to-day dining needs.

The reported residential and commuter mix means living on campus is common but not universal. Before choosing a housing arrangement, students should compare its full cost and contract terms with commuting time and transportation options; first-year students should also check the reported restriction on parking a car on campus and any applicable exceptions.

St. John Fisher University Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

Yes

Freshmen can park on campus

No

Highspeed speed internet

Yes

School organizations

75

St. John Fisher University Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
12:1
Undergraduates living on campus
57%
Campus size
154 acres

St. John Fisher University Career Help & Outcomes

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume refers to employers
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

St. John Fisher University Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Charles J. Lavery Library

Number of libraries on campus

2

Reservable study rooms in library

Yes

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

St. John Fisher University Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

St. John Fisher University Location & Map

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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