Admissions Overview
The admission process at Fisk University has a 58% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Fisk University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
58%
Moderately Selective
Application Volume
7,982
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
7%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Fisk University has a 58% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Fisk University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$0
No application fee required
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalLegacy Status
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Fisk University. About 31% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,160 to 1,480. Additionally, about 25% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 20 to 25.
SAT Scores
31% of students submitted400
1600
1160 – 1480
200
800
590 – 700
200
800
570 – 780
ACT Scores
25% of students submitted1
36
20 – 25
1
36
21 – 26
1
36
17 – 26
Admission Statistics
7,982 students applied to FISK. Of those, 58% were accepted (4,622 students). Of these 4,622 accepted students, 320 chose to enroll.
7,982
Total Applicants
4,622
Students Admitted
320
Students Enrolled
58%
Acceptance Rate