Fisk University
1000 17th Avenue NNashville, TN 37208-3051
http://www.fisk.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1866 |
| Religious Affiliation | None |
| Undergrad Students | 864 |
| Endowment | 15,940,978 |
| Application Deadline | June 1 |
| Application Fee | 50 |
| Selectivity | Selective |
| Application Deadline | June 1 |
| Tuition | 13,968 |
| Room/Board | 7,012 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | N/A |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training |
| Museums | Van Vechten Gallery, Aaron Douglas Gallery |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, health insurance |
| Museums | Van Vechten Gallery, Aaron Douglas Gallery |
| Periodical Subs | 1,722 |
| # of Books | 207,352 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 48% |
| within one year | N/A |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 10% |
| Students in sororities | 10% |
| Campus Size | 42 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 67% |
| College housing types | coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms |
| Popular Events | Spring Fine Arts Festival, Homecoming, Career Fair |
| Nearest Airport | Nashville, TN (7) |
| Nearest Train | N/A |
| Army ROTC | Offered at cooperating institution (Vanderbilt University) |
| Navy ROTC | Offered at cooperating institution (Vanderbilt University) |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, music ensembles, radio station, student government, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 85 |
| # of fraternities | 4 |
| # of sororities | 4 |
| Students in fraternities | 10% |
| Students in sororities | 10% |
| Student Papers | N/A |
| Honor Societies | Phi Beta Kappa, Mortar Board, Beta Kappa Chi, Sigma XI, Alpha Gamma Mu, Alpha Kappa Delta, Delta Mu Delta, Lamda Iota Tau, Psi Chi, Pi Sigma Alpha |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Union, Intefaith Ministry, Muslim Students Association, Nation of Islam Students, Pentecostal Tabernacle Club, Royal LIfe Ministry, Wesley Foundation |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) African Student Association, Caribbean Student Union, international Student Association |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE), Investment Club, Fisk Sinfonias, Jazz Ensemble, Jubile Singers, Moden Black Mass Choir, Orchesis (Dance), Pep Squad, Stagecrafters, University Choir, Political Science Club, Tanner Art Society, Spanish Club, Psychology Club, Pre-Health Careers Club, Pan Hellenic Council, Student Government Association |
