Overview
St. John Fisher University is an independent liberal arts institution that provides a transformative education to approximately 3800 undergraduate masters and doctoral students each year. Across its five Schools Fisher offers nearly 40 majors in the humanities social sciences natural sciences business education and nursing; 11 preprofessional programs; and masters and doctoral programs in business nursing education pharmacy and public health. The Universitys residential campus boasts a robust living and learning community and a successful intercollegiate athletics program. Fisher is a community where all are welcome regardless of religious or cultural background. The University continues to honor its founders the Congregation of St. Basil by embracing their motto Teach Me Goodness Discipline and Knowledge. We are located in Pittsford N.Y. seven miles outside of the city of Rochester. The campus is situated on 164 parklike acresa beautiful setting for a warm friendly campus community. The School of Arts and Sciences is the largest of the Schools at Fisher offering degrees in over 20 undergraduate disciplines. The School is home to over 1000 undergraduate students majoring in the humanities natural sciences and mathematics social sciences and interdisciplinary studies. In addition the School is primarily responsible for the Core Curriculum the program of liberal arts courses that all undergraduates take as central to their academic experience. In addition to attending graduate school in any number of disciplines graduates of the School of Arts and Sciences pursue careers in such fields as marketing medicine law broadcasting sales human resource management advertising and public relations social work media relations information analysis and scientific research and analysis. LINK :