Fisk University

Nashville, TN · private nonprofit · 1,035 undergraduates

Fisk University is a private nonprofit university in Nashville, TN with selective admissions, admitting about 37% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

37%

SAT (middle 50%)

1140–1510

ACT (middle 50%)

19–24

Avg net price

$32,020/yr

sticker $39,450

Graduation rate

30%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

1,035

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Fisk University admissions FAQ

What is Fisk University's acceptance rate?

Fisk University has an acceptance rate of about 37%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

What SAT score do you need for Fisk University?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Fisk University scored between 1140–1510 on the SAT (ACT 19–24).

How much does Fisk University cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $32,020 per year at Fisk University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $39,450.

What is the graduation rate at Fisk University?

About 30% of students at Fisk University graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.