Salem State vs Fisher College

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Salem State is a public and Fisher College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Fisher College has more expensive tuition & fees ($35,013) than Salem State ($18,961).
It is harder to admit to Fisher College than Salem State.
Salem State has more students with 6,539 students while Fisher College has 1,421 students.
Fisher College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Salem State's ratio is 12 to 1.
Salem State has more full-time faculties with 293 faculties while Fisher College has 33 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Salem State University and Fisher College.

Salem State	vs.	Fisher College
Salem, Massachusetts	Location	Boston, Massachusetts
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$11,978 Out-Of-State$18,961	2024 Tuition & Fees	$35,013
74%	% Receiving Financial Aid	79%
$8,626	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$15,356

95.57 %	Acceptance Rates	70.75 %
17.47 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	8.43 %
1,090	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
55 %	Graduation Rate	26 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	39 %
75 %	Retention Rate	55 %
6,539	Student Population	1,421
293	Number of Faculties	33
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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