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Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee

Public, 4-year or above

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Not Ranked / HBCU #9

Fisk University is ranked #6 among historically black universities, according to U.S. News and World Report, and is the oldest institution of higher learning in Nashville, Tennessee. Fisk’s outstanding faculty and students continue to enhance the University’s international reputation for academic excellence. Our scholars continue to make strides in all areas of the industry from Social Justice to the sciences. A Fisk education prepares our students to become beacons in servicing the community and well-rounded leaders and scholars in their respective fields.

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    $22,132
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Master of Arts in Psychology

Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee

  • Tuition $47,880
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • In-State Tuition: $47,880
    Out of State Tuition: $47,880

    Credits: 42
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: 3
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: GRE Required

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Master of Arts in Physics

Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee

  • Tuition $34,200
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • The Master’s program in Physics at Fisk University seeks to prepare its students to be successful in any area requiring knowledge of advanced physics. Student preparation includes a variety of experiences, all of which are aimed at creating well-rounded critical thinkers. The program is built on a combination of formal course work, laboratory training and active graduate-level research.
  • In-State Tuition: $34,200
    Out of State Tuition: $34,200

    Credits: 30
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: 3
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: GRE Required

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Master of Arts in Chemistry

Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee

  • Tuition $34,200
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • In-State Tuition: $34,200
    Out of State Tuition: $34,200

    Credits: 30
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: 3
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: GRE Required

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Master of Arts in Biology

Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee

  • Tuition $34,200
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • The Biology Master’s Program at Fisk University is focused on preparing students for PhD level training in the biological and biomedical sciences or advancing their skills for careers in the sciences.
  • In-State Tuition: $34,200
    Out of State Tuition: $34,200

    Credits: 30
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: 3
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: GRE Required

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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee

  • Tuition $106,934
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • In-State Tuition: $106,934
    Out of State Tuition: $106,934

    Credits: 127
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee

  • Tuition $104,408
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • The Department of Business Administration offers a major in business administration for the Bachelor of Science degree. Within the major, students may choose a specialized concentration in accounting, financial economics, international business relations and management.
  • In-State Tuition: $104,408
    Out of State Tuition: $104,408

    Credits: 124
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee

  • Tuition $117,038
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • Undergraduate students in the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology major have opportunities to work with faculty on mentored research projects, with the expectations that undergraduate students will participate in research six of their 8 semesters during the academic year as well as during the summer, at Fisk University or academic laboratories nationally. Students engaged in research typically present papers at regional and national scientific meetings.
  • In-State Tuition: $117,038
    Out of State Tuition: $117,038

    Credits: 139
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Arts in Special Education

Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee

  • Tuition $101,040
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • The philosophy of the special education program reflects the belief that all students are unique, differing from one another intellectually, emotionally, socially, and physically, and can learn in the least restrictive environment in accordance with special education rules, regulations, and guidelines, the program leads to a Bachelor of Science degree in special education or licensure in special education. The program is designed with a focus on urban education to prepare teachers, supervisors, and support staff.
  • In-State Tuition: $101,040
    Out of State Tuition: $101,040

    Credits: 120
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Arts in Spanish

Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee

  • Tuition $101,040
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • In-State Tuition: $101,040
    Out of State Tuition: $101,040

    Credits: 120
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee

  • Tuition $101,040
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • The psychology discipline seeks to develop graduates who are well prepared for graduate study or employment. The faculty perceives its responsibility as going beyond instruction, to challenge and to stimulate students, and to develop students' commitment to academic excellence, social responsibility, and professionalism. The ultimate aim is to facilitate acquisition of knowledge and experience on which students may build in order to make significant contributions to psychology as a profession and to assume leadership roles within their communities.
  • In-State Tuition: $101,040
    Out of State Tuition: $101,040

    Credits: 120
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Arts in Physics

Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee

  • Tuition $101,040
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • Physics is a science that is fundamental to all sciences and uses mathematics as its language. Because of the role that science plays in our technological society, it is necessary that students be trained in the sciences, with physics playing a core role. The physics discipline seeks to provide the necessary physics experiences via formal coursework, laboratory training, and research to give students the requisite skills of a well-educated liberal arts major. The program articulates the mission of the University through emphasis on physics and related scientific areas.
  • In-State Tuition: $101,040
    Out of State Tuition: $101,040

    Credits: 120
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Arts in Music/Music Education

Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee

  • Tuition $105,250
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Accreditation NASM
  • Modality On-campus
  • The Fisk University Music Discipline provides excellent education with a broad-based technical competency and proficiency in preparing students for careers in music.
  • In-State Tuition: $105,250
    Out of State Tuition: $105,250

    Credits: 125
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics

Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee

  • Tuition $106,934
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • Mathematics is important in the life of every individual. The mathematics faculty have contact with every Fisk student, whether in the mission of general education, teacher education, support for client disciplines, or the mathematical education of majors and joint majors. Course offerings are academically challenging, but it is the belief of the mathematics faculty that all students can learn mathematics. Mathematics is central for providing experiences to ensure that students gain “proficiency in analytical reasoning and computational skills” necessary for survival in a “technological society” as well as understanding connections between mathematics and other disciplines. Clearly, mathematics has special responsibility for support to other disciplines, such as those in the natural or social sciences and business administration, as well as to students who select mathematics as a single or joint major.
  • In-State Tuition: $106,934
    Out of State Tuition: $106,934

    Credits: 127
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Arts in History

Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee

  • Tuition $101,040
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • The goals of the Fisk University program in History are to: • Prepare broadly educated men and women for entry into diverse professional careers and public lives; • Foster the skills that history teaches: analysis, evaluation, and synthesis; Provide students the necessary prerequisites for coherent decision making in all areas of professional life, especially those useful for careers in international relations, public and corporate administration, and law; and • Develop in history students a greater appreciation of a multicultural world, a pluralistic nation, and a technological society
  • In-State Tuition: $101,040
    Out of State Tuition: $101,040

    Credits: 120
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Arts in English

Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee

  • Tuition $101,040
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • For the student who chooses to major in English, the Discipline’s goals are to provide the knowledge and skills necessary for pursuing graduate studies, and for careers in teaching and in the many other professions that depend on writing and literary ability. For both majors and non- majors, the Discipline seeks to provide opportunities for the intellectual and imaginative development afforded by the study of language and literature. The Discipline also seeks to preserve and promote the study of the literary heritage of African Americans.
  • In-State Tuition: $101,040
    Out of State Tuition: $101,040

    Credits: 120
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Arts in Art

Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee

  • Tuition $105,250
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • The academic discipline of art exposes students to a rigorous program of undergraduate courses that are designed to prepare majors for advanced study and professional careers. Many graduates undertake careers in teaching, lecturing, studio, museum studies, film animation, editorial cartooning, architecture, fashion design, and graphic illustration. Also, theatrical and motion picture set decoration, urban design, interior design, industrial design, computer graphics, museum conservation, museum education and administration, gallery entrepreneurship, and other related areas. The discipline's curriculum is in keeping with the mission of Fisk University as a liberal arts institution and is taught in the spirit of the traditional academy wherein solid foundational training and sound philosophical values are highly prized.
  • In-State Tuition: $105,250
    Out of State Tuition: $105,250

    Credits: 125
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry

Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee

  • Tuition $101,882
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • The chemistry discipline offers both undergraduate and graduate programs. The undergraduate offerings are designed to serve three types of students: those who intend to pursue chemistry as a profession or to do graduate work in chemistry; those who need training in chemistry as part of their preparation for professional fields such as medicine, dentistry, nursing, and secondary school teaching; and those who wish a knowledge of chemistry as part of a liberal education. Students intending to major in chemistry should consult with a member of the chemistry faculty regarding a program of study.
  • In-State Tuition: $101,882
    Out of State Tuition: $101,882

    Credits: 121
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Arts in Biology

Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee

  • Tuition $103,566
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • The goals of the undergraduate program in biology are to prepare students for: Entry into health professional schools--medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, etc.; Entry into graduate schools in the biological sciences and related areas the work force as laboratory personnel; Other professions which require a background in biology - including teaching - that through their activities contribute to the welfare and development of society.
  • In-State Tuition: $103,566
    Out of State Tuition: $103,566

    Credits: 123
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required


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Fisk University is ranked #6 among historically black universities, according to U.S. News and World Report, and is the oldest institution of higher learning in Nashville, Tennessee. Fisk’s outstanding faculty and students continue to enhance the University’s international reputation for academic excellence. Our scholars continue to make strides in all areas of the industry from Social Justice to the sciences. A Fisk education prepares our students to become beacons in servicing the community and well-rounded leaders and scholars in their respective fields.

Mission

Fisk University produces graduates from diverse backgrounds with the integrity and intellect required for substantive contributions to society, Our curriculum is grounded in the liberal arts. Our faculty and administrators emphasize the discovery and advancement of knowledge through research in the natural and social sciences, business and the humanities.

Ranking

Not Ranked / HBCU #9

Online/On-Campus

0/20

Student--Faculty Ratio

12
1

Inclusivity

Greek Organizations

  • Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
  • Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
  • Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
  • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
  • Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
  • Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
  • Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority

Athletics

  • Mascot: Bulldog