Fisk University

Fisk University is a private nonprofit college in Nashville, TN. Its average net price is $37,143 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$36,962
$30,001 to $48,000$39,484
$48,001 to $75,000$34,438
$75,001 to $110,000$37,105
$110,001 and up$41,144
$27,374Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$27,374Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$37,143Average Net Price
$11,908Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$2,500Books and Supplies
$3,500Other Expenses
51.5%Students on Pell Grants
51.4%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

37.4%Acceptance Rate
570 to 720SAT Reading, Middle Half
570 to 790SAT Math, Middle Half
19 to 24ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$41,077
8 years after entry$44,483
10 years after entry$45,614
40.4%Graduation Rate
73.8%Retention Rate
$25,000Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Nashville, TNLocation
Large citySetting
1,035Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

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MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$43,049 National median for this major n=8,694Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911$24,250 Small program - rough guide n=33
Business Administration, Management and Operations$55,206 National median for this major n=168,652Not published
Business and Commerce$54,795 National median for this major n=25,511Not published
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Criminal Justice$43,365 National median for this major n=59,261Not published
Data Science$76,968 National median for this major n=322Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Liberal Arts$42,801 National median for this major n=38,048Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Physics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Sociology$40,712 National median for this major n=29,430Not published
Special Education and Teaching$46,673 National median for this major n=10,747Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$37,216 National median for this major n=38,400Not published
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,328 National median for this major n=22,650Not published

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