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Fisk University


Contact Info | Quick Facts | Annual Costs | Address | Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships

Contact Info
(615) 329-8500
Main Website: www.fisk.edu
Financial Aid: www.fisk.edu/finaid/index.html
Application: www.collegefortn.org/Applications/HBCU/apply.html?application_id=html

Address
Fisk University
1000 17th Ave N
Nashville, TN

Quick Facts
Enrollment: 726 ( 684 undergraduate)
Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $16,240.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $28,715.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $28,715.00
Total Cost In-District Off-Campus: $31,340.00
Total Cost In-State Off-Campus: $31,340.00
Total Cost Out-State Off-Campus: $31,340.00
Total Cost In-District With-Family: $22,340.00
Total Cost In-State With-Family: $22,340.00
Total Cost Out-State With-Family: $22,340.00

 

Admissions Total Male Female
Number of applicants 928 239 689
Percent admitted 54% 49% 56%
Percent admitted who enrolled 21% 28% 19%

 

Test Scoring 25th
Percentile*
75th
Percentile*
SAT Critical Reading 415 520
SAT Math 400 510
SAT Writing 390 510
ACT Composite 17 22
ACT English 17 22
ACT Math 16 20

*for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring click here

Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving any financial aid 96%
Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants 48%
Average Federal Grant $4,441.00
Percentage of students receiving state aid 27%
Average state aid $6,291.00
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid 65%
Average institutional aid $7,217.00
Percentage of students receiving a student loan 61%
Average student loan $10,933.00

Degrees:

Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree

Majors:
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business/Commerce, General
Chemistry, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
English Language and Literature, General
Fine/Studio Arts, General
General Studies
History, General
Mathematics, General
Music Performance, General
Music Teacher Education
Music, General
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
Physics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Psychology, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Special Education and Teaching, General

Fisk University Scholarships

Coleman A. Young Scholars Program The Coleman A. Young Scholars Program is available to graduating high school seniors at public, private or parochial schools in Detroit. You must be a resident of Detroit and plan on attending either more...
JoAhn Brown-Nash Memorial Scholarship The JoAhn Brown-Nash Memorial Scholarship is available to female junior students at Fisk University. You must have a minimum 3.2 GPA and demonstrate outstanding leadership skills to be eligible for th more...
C.J. McLin Scholarship The C.J. McLin Scholarship is available to African-American seniors graduating from high schools in Montgomery County, Ohio. You must intend to complete your college studies at an accredited instituti more...
Development Fund for Black Students in Science and Tech. Scholarship The Development Fund for Black Students in Science and Technology Scholarship is available to African-American undergraduate students majoring in a science or technology field. You must be a student a more...
J.N. and Viola Adams Scholarship The J.N. and Viola Adams Scholarship is open to sophomores, juniors, and seniors at Fisk University. You must demonstrate academic excellence and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award. more...
Sarah Short Austin-Crosthwaite Scholarship The Sarah Short Austin-Crosthwaite Scholarship is open to rising female seniors at Fisk University. You must be majoring in the social sciences and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award more...
Alfreda Gibbs Bunton Scholarship The Alfreda Gibbs Bunton Scholarship is open to African-American entering freshmen at Fisk University. You must be majoring in music and have a minimum 2.7 GPA to be eligible for this award. more...
Elizabeth Burgess Memorial Scholarship The Elizabeth Burgess Memorial Scholarship is open to sophomores, juniors and seniors at Fisk University. You must be a resident of metropolitan Nashville to be eligible for this award. more...
Clark Estate Memorial Scholarship The Clark Estate Memorial Scholarship is open to sophomores, juniors and seniors at Fisk University. You must demonstrate financial need and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award. more...
John Brady Coleman Scholarship The John Brady Coleman Scholarship is open to sophomores, juniors and seniors at Fisk University. You must demonstrate financial need and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award. You must more...