Fisk University
Nashville, TN · Private nonprofit · 1,035 undergrads (small, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $27,647 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $32,474 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $34,204 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $34,974 |
| Over $110,000 | $26,678 |
| All incomes (average) | $32,020 |
Sticker tuition: $25,858 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 37%
- Average SAT
- 1200
- Median ACT
- 23
- Students with Pell grants
- 52%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 30%
- Freshman retention
- 74%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $45,454
- Median debt at graduation
- $27,000
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Computer Science27%
Business13%
Psychology11%
Biology & Life Sciences10%
Social Sciences6%
Criminal Justice4%
Education3%
Physics & Chemistry3%
English & Literature2%
Mathematics & Statistics1%
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