FourYearCost

Fisk University

Nashville, TNPrivate nonprofitRank 366 of 1,732Traditional rank 248 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$20,400
288 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$17,380
678 recipients
The drop
$3,020
14.8% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$20,400Later years$17,380

Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.

Average net price by family income (2022-23)

Family incomeAvg net price
$0–30k$21,410
$30–48k$24,865
$48–75k$27,075
$75–110k$35,437
$110k+$30,281

First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$23,578
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$24,298
Change$720 (+3.1%)
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$11,698

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Tuition and fees trend

$21,4802018-19$21,9742019-20$22,1322020-21$22,9062021-22$23,5782022-23$24,2982023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +13.1% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$25,5822020-21$25,1232021-22$19,8362022-23

Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Outcomes and aid profile

Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years44%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)73%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants52%
Freshmen taking federal loans50%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$5,867
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)−$727

Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.

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