St. John Fisher University, Rochester, NY

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Accepted Students:

Register today to shadow a class, spend a day on campus, or attend a Taste of Fisher event. Designed especially for accepted students, these events will give you a sense of what it’s like to call Fisher home. Get to know Fisher even more.

A student works on a laptop in a library near icon for Best Online Program according to US News & World Report.

Ranked Among the Best

U.S. News & World Report has ranked several graduate programs at Fisher among the best online programs for 2026. Read more about the rankings.

#Fisher2026, This is Your Year

As we look ahead to Commencement, we celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of our soon-to-be alumni in the Countdown to Commencement series. View the latest.

Students work together in Lavery Library.

Impactful You. Here.

Connections and community are just some of the reasons Fisher students choose to learn and live on campus. Explore upcoming visit opportunities.

Featured Programs

Media and Communication

Fisher’s media and communication program prepares you as a communication professional for a variety of storytelling and media careers.

Nursing

Become a patient-centered nurse with training in cultural sensitivity and ethical decision-making through Fisher’s nursing program.

Criminology

Through Fisher’s criminology program, you can explore the nature of crime, criminal justice, and societal influencing factors.

“ Fisher did a really good job giving me this inclusive environment where I feel like I have a voice here, and I could be part of the community. ”

Jason Weng ’26

“ The faculty here truly want their students to succeed, and the kindness and passion of my peers have made Fisher feel like home. ”

Juliana Camacho ’29

“ The education I received at Fisher was invaluable. I feel more prepared than I ever imagined I would entering my career. ”

Richard Mosall ’25
Client Services Pharmacist at LI Script LLC

“ Fisher has set the foundation for what I would like to pursue and has equipped me with the tools I need to succeed. I hope to be working on various film projects across the country. ”

Kessan VanGronigen ’25
Graduate Student at Newhouse School of Public Communications

“ It was the most supportive educational experience I have ever received. ”

Brian Cheng ’24
Library Media Specialist, New York City Public Schools

“ Fisher helped me see myself not only as a clinician, but as a visionary capable of leading innovation across health care and technology. ”

Vanessa Riley, MSN, FNP-C ’19
Chief Information Officer, Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner Society of America

“ You’ll build a community here with your teachers, peers, and friends that you’ll hold onto for the rest of your life. Joining the Fisher community is the best choice I’ve ever made. ”