Saint John Fisher University

Overview

Financial Information

• Scholarships and Financial Aid:
  Transfer Achievement Scholarships are awarded to full-time transfer students with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75 from all previously attended institutions. Award amounts range from $7,000 to $10,000 per year. Phi Theta Kappa Scholarships are awarded to students who are participating members. This scholarship is $3,000 per year for each year a recipient attends Fisher. Legacy Award: $1000 per year Flower City Award for Out-of-State Students: $5,000 per year
• Tuition and Fees:
  http://www.sjfc.edu/admissions/transfer/financial-aid/index.dot

Information for Transfer In Students

• Accepts Transfers:
  Yes. Fall, spring, and summer semester entry available for transfer students. Fisher operates on a rolling admissions policy. Applications are reviewed as they are received.
• Transfer Applications Received:
  1000
• Percentage Accepted:
  70%
• Transfer Applicants Enrolled:
  300

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Transfer Application Requirements

• Minimum GPA:
  Transfer candidates must have a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 in order to be considered for admission.
• Official Transcripts:
  Official transcripts from all previously attended institutions must be received.
• SAT Scores:
  Official high school transcripts and SAT/ACT scores may be required for students who have completed less than 24 credits at the college level.
• Letters of Recommendation:
  Not required.
• Essay:
  Not required.
• Application Fee:
  $30
• Interview:
  Not required, but recommended.
• Apply Here:
  http://www.sjfc.edu/admissions/transfer/apply/

Transfer Credit Policy

• Minimum Grade:
  Fisher will consider awarding credit for courses in which the student achieved a minimum grade of C (2.0).
• Credits (Min/Max):
  Students that have earned a two-year degree (A,A., A.S., A.A.S.) from a fully accredited college or university prior to entering St. John Fisher College will be awarded a minimum 60 credits in transfer.
• Transfer Policy Document:
  Transfer credit - catalog copy.doc

Information for Transfer Out Students

• Transfer Agreements:
  Fisher has agreements with ten community colleges: SUNY Broome, Corning CC, Erie CC, Finger Lakes CC, Genesee CC, Herkimer College, Hudson Valley CC, Mohawk Valley CC, Monroe CC and Onondaga CC.