About Fisk University

Fisk University

:round_pushpin: Nashville, TN • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 58%

Fisk University is a private university in Nashville, Tennessee. Fisk University was founded in 1866 and enrolls 1,096 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 1,096
Campus Setting city
Admission rate 58%
Tuition and fees
In State $24,298
Out-of-State $24,298
Paying For College

See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to Fisk University, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test 25th percentile score Median score 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 590 635 700
SAT Math 570 695 780
ACT Composite 20 22 25
ACT English 21 22 26
ACT Math 17 20 23
Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Fisk University.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $22,320 $22,320
Fees $1,978 $1,978
Room and Board $11,698 $11,698
Books $2,000 $2,000
Total (Before Financial Aid): $37,996 $37,996

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 33 1
Business/Commerce, General 25
Psychology, General 23 0
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 10
Political Science and Government, Other 10
Computer and Information Sciences, General 7
Physics, General 3 1
English Language and Literature, General 4
Art/Art Studies, General 3
Special Education and Teaching, General 2
Criminal Justice and Corrections, General 2 0
History, General 2
Mathematics, General 2
Music Teacher Education 1
General Studies 1
Chemistry, General 1 0

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release

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