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Fisk, founded as the Fisk School in 1866, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts university. Its 40-acre campus, listed with the National Register of Historical Landmarks, is located on a hill overlooking downtown Nashville.

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Private
studentType
Coed
805
Undergraduates
281
Men - 34.8%
525
Women - 65.2%
49
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
81% of 3,004 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.1
SAT Math
Not reported
SAT EBRW
Not reported
ACT Composite
17-23 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$37,602
Tuition and Fees
$24,302
Room and Board
$11,500
Average Percent of Need Met
75%
Average Freshman Award
$14,181
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$6,147
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
Not reported
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
56%
10-19
17%
20-29
18%
30-39
7%
40-49
0%
50-99
1%
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Nashville Population
624,496
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
82% of all students
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Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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International Students
Not reported
First-Year Students Returning
82.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
Not reported
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
26.0%
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