Fisk University
Private nonprofit, 4-year
1000 17th Ave North, Nashville, TN 37208-4501
Quick Facts
950
Total Enrollment
58%
Acceptance Rate
44%
Graduation Rate
$33,604
Median Earnings (6yr)
$24,298
In-State Tuition
$26,135
Avg Net Price
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1236
Avg SAT Score
About Fisk University
Institution Details
| Type | Private nonprofit, 4-year |
| Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
| Size | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
Location
| Address | 1000 17th Ave North |
| City | Nashville, TN |
| ZIP Code | 37208-4501 |
| County | Davidson County |
Special Designations
President/Chief Administrator: Frank Sims (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 950 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 67% |
| Male | 33% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 0% |
| Black | 83.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
| Two or More Races | 1.1% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 6.5% |
| Unknown | 7.3% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 3.5% |
| Part-Time Students | 2.6% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 590 | 635 | 700 |
| SAT Math | 570 | 695 | 780 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 22 | 25 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$24,298
In-State Tuition
$24,298
Out-of-State Tuition
$37,653
Total Cost of Attendance
$26,135
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 48% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 53% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 48% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $27,000 |
| Median Total Debt | $14,250 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $40,500 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 40% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $21,410 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $24,865 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $27,075 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $35,437 |
| $110,001+ | $30,281 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$33,604
6 Years After
$32,162
8 Years After
$45,454
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $16,550 | 75th percentile: $50,394
Earnings by Family Income Background
$31,004
Low Income
$34,696
Middle Income
$30,973
High Income
Student Outcomes
73%
Full-Time Retention
60%
Part-Time Retention
44%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$5,850
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$6,882
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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