St. John Fisher University

St. John Fisher University is a private nonprofit four-year institution located in the large suburban area of Rochester, New York. The university enrolls 4,012 students (IPEDS 2023) and offers a range of healthcare and technology programs, including Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (associate's), Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (bachelor's), Adult Health Nurse/Nursing (bachelor's), Clinical Nurse Specialist (bachelor's), and Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance (associate's).

St. John Fisher University reports a completion rate of 74% and a retention rate of 84% (IPEDS 2023). The institution holds an overall quality score of 65 out of 100. As a private nonprofit, the school operates with an educational mission rather than a profit motive.

The university's strong emphasis on nursing education, with programs spanning multiple specializations and credential levels, makes it a notable option for students pursuing healthcare careers in the Rochester area. The addition of a cybersecurity program provides a technology pathway for students with different career interests. Located in suburban Rochester, graduates have access to the region's healthcare systems and growing technology sector.