Fisk University
Nashville, TN
Military Quick Facts
BAH Rate
$2,171
GI Bill Approved Programs
✓YES
Yellow Ribbon Program
✓YES
Approved for Tuition Assistance
✓YES
Offers College Credit for Military Experience
✗NO
Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
✓YES
Awards Credit for DSST Exam
✗NO
Fisk University
Founded in 1866, shortly after the end of the Civil War, Fisk University is a historically black university, and is the oldest institution of higher learning in Nashville, Tennessee.
Fisk's outstanding faculty and students continue to enhance the University's national reputation for academic excellence, which is validated year after year by the leading third party reviewers, as well as, by the pool of talented applicants and the large percentage of alumni who complete graduate or professional degrees and become leaders and scholars in their fields.
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. We are committed to the success of scholars and leaders with global perspectives.
Military and Veteran Costs
Tuition Cost
$ 21,480
GI Bill Coverage
- $ 21,480
Yellow Ribbon Coverage
N/A
Student Veteran Cost
$ 0
Tuition Cost-Per-Credit-Hour
$
Tuition Assistance
- $ 250
Military Student Cost
$ 0
This GI Bill coverage is based on full benefits remaining. Any potential costs and coverage should be verified by the university before applying.
Military/Veteran Support
BAH - Campus
$2,171
BAH - Online
$894.50
Campus SVA Chapter
✗NO
Full-Time Veteran Counselor On Campus
✗NO
Signed VA Principles Of Excellence
✗NO
Club/Association for Veterans
✗NO
Veteran Upward Bound Program
✗NO
8 Keys to Veterans' Success
✓YES
Offers ROTC Program
✓YES
GI Bill Approved Programs
✓YES
Academic Support
Offers College Credit for Military Experiences
✗NO
Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
✓YES
Awards Credit for DSST Exam
✗NO
Financial Support
Comply with The Veterans's Choice Act
✗NO
Approved for Tuition Assistance
✓YES
Yellow Ribbon Program
✓YES
Scholarships for Military
✗NO
Reduced Tuition for Military
✗NO
Degree level
Undergraduate
All
Amount
$7,000.00
Number
4
Yellow Ribbon Detail
Costs
Undergraduate
$21,480
In State$21,480
Out of StateGraduate
$19,638
In State$19,638
Out of StateCost-Per-Credit
N/A
In StateN/A
Out of StateCost-Per-Credit Hour - Undergraduate
CampusOnlineCost-Per-Credit Hour - Graduate
CampusOnlineTextbooks
$1,800
GI Bill Textbook Coverage
- $1000
Total Cost to Student Veteran
$ 800
Student Population
Student Count
723
Undergraduate43
Graduate16
GI Bill StudentsMale
37%
PopulationFemale
63%
Population
Affiliation
Religious
No Religious Affiliation
Ethnicity
Historically/Predominantly Black Colleges (HBCU)
Gender
Coed School
School Information
College Type
Private
Setting
Urban
Accreditation Type
Regional
Duration
4 Year
Calendar
Semesters
Online Undergraduate
Yes
Online Graduate
No
Average Scores
Avg. Accepted
470
SAT Math470
SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing20
ACT
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