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Fisk University campus

🇺🇸 USA · Tennessee

Fisk University

  • Private
  • Urban
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
37.4%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹24,28,893Out-of-state
Students
1,035Undergraduates
Students per teacher
11Student to faculty

Admissions planning estimate

37.4% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 13.1%–61.7%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 57.91%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 57.9% (4,622/7,982; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

37 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 7,982
Offered a place 4,622
Enrolled 320

6.9% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite1140-1510
4001600
ACT composite19-24
136

What a year costs

₹39,82,529 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹24,28,893
  • Housing₹13,65,771
  • Books & supplies₹1,87,864
Sticker price ₹39,82,529
After aid (average) ₹30,07,702

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹24,28,893
Out-of-state ₹24,28,893

Average aid awarded: ₹17,17,077 a year.

Outcomes and support

73.8%
Retention
29.9%
Graduation

One teacher for every 11 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

African American 79.2%
Unknown 11.6%
Asian 6.9%
Multiracial 1.3%
Hispanic 0.8%
White 0.1%
Native American 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1%

4 programmes

  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Postbachelor's certificate
  • Master's

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Business/Commerce, Generalbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Data Sciencebachelor
Design and Applied Artsbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Historybachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Musicbachelor
Physicsbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate37.42%
Total Applicants7982
Admitted Applicants4622
Enrolled Applicants320
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementRequired
Recommendations RequiredConsidered if submitted

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %1140
SAT Composite 75th %1510
ACT Composite 25th %19
ACT Composite 75th %24

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹24,28,893
Out-of-State Tuition₹24,28,893
Average Housing Cost₹13,65,771
Books & Supplies₹1,87,864
Average Net Price₹30,07,702
Average Aid Awarded₹17,17,077

Student Body Diversity

African American79.23%
Asian6.86%
Hispanic0.77%
White0.1%
Multiracial1.26%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
International0.00
Unknown Race11.59%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingUrban
Years4
Graduation Rate29.93%
Retention Rate73.81%
Student/Faculty Ratio11:1
Total Undergraduates1035

Contact

Street Address1000 17th Ave N
ZIP Code37208
Phone(615) 329-8500
Websitehttps://www.fisk.edu/
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/