Fisher College
About Fisher College
Fisher College is a private institution located in Boston, Massachusetts, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs. With a focus on career-focused education, Fisher College prepares students for success in their chosen fields through hands-on learning and personalized attention.
location_city City, State & Campus Insights
Explore life, weather, culture, transit, and demographics around Fisher College
groups 1. City Size & State Population
Boston
232.1 sq km / 89.6 sq mi
675,647
7.0 Million
Density: 2,987 people per sq km / 7,737 people per sq mi
thermostat 2. Monthly Climate (Jan – Dec)
attractions 3. Top Places to Visit Nearby
Freedom Trail
LandmarkA 2.5-mile red-lined path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 historically significant sites.
Fenway Park
LandmarkAmerica's Most Beloved Ballpark and home to the Boston Red Sox, offering tours and games.
Museum of Fine Arts
MuseumOne of the largest art museums in the United States, housing over 450,000 works of art.
Boston Common
ParkThe oldest city park in the United States, offering green space, historical monuments, and recreational activities.
restaurant 4. Top Local Foods & Cuisines
New England Clam Chowder
A rich, creamy soup made with clams, potatoes, onions, and often salt pork or bacon.
Lobster Roll
Fresh lobster meat, usually lightly dressed with mayonnaise or butter, served in a grilled hot dog bun.
Boston Cream Pie
A cake consisting of two layers of sponge cake filled with pastry cream and topped with a chocolate glaze.
diversity_3 5. Racial & Demographic Composition
Boston is a diverse city with a significant white population, and substantial Black, Hispanic, and Asian communities, reflecting its history as a major port and immigration hub.
workspace_premium 6. Notable University Alumni & Figures
Richard T. C. Greene
Former President of Fisher College, known for his leadership and contributions to the college's growth.
James M. Maroney
State Senator for Connecticut's 14th District, an alumnus of Fisher College.
Joseph P. Kennedy II
Former U.S. Representative for Massachusetts's 8th congressional district, attended Fisher College.
directions_bus 7. Transportation & Getting Around
Boston boasts an extensive public transportation network, complemented by walkability and cycling infrastructure, and is well-connected regionally and nationally via rail and air.
Public Transit (Buses & Metro)
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), known as the 'T', operates subway (Red, Orange, Blue, Green Lines), bus, and commuter rail services throughout Boston and surrounding areas. Fares are typically paid with a CharlieCard or CharlieTicket.
Walking & Cycling
Boston is a very walkable city, especially in its historic core. It has an increasing number of bike lanes and a bike-sharing program (Bluebikes), though hilly terrain in some areas can be a challenge. Walk Score is high for many neighborhoods.
Regional Rail & Airport
Boston is served by Amtrak for regional and intercity rail travel, with routes connecting to major East Coast cities. Logan International Airport (BOS) is a major hub for domestic and international flights, easily accessible from downtown Boston via public transit and water taxi.
school 8. Education & Literacy Level
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Boston is a global hub for higher education, with a highly educated populace. The city and state have numerous prestigious universities and colleges, contributing to a high rate of educational attainment and a strong academic ecosystem.
trending_up 9. Main Source of Economy & Industries
Boston's economy is diversified and robust, primarily driven by its leading sectors in education, healthcare, finance, and technology, supported by a strong innovation ecosystem.
Key Driving Industries
Major Corporate Employers
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Admissions Info
Application Period
Main intake starts in September. Applications are typically accepted from October to January for the following academic year.
Fees & Living Costs
Tuition Fees / Year
$35,000.00 - $37,000.00
Living Expenses / Year
$12,000.00 - $20,000.00
* Costs are estimated. Actual fees may vary by course and lifestyle.
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Need-Blind Admission
Financial need is not considered during the admission process for both domestic and international students.
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