by our College Data Analytics TeamFisk total enrollment is approximately 911 students. 851 are undergraduates and 21 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Fisk undergraduate population is made up of 67% women, and 33% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Fisk Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 682 |
| International | 82 |
| Unknown | 61 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 10 |
| Hispanic | 10 |
| White | 3 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 67% of full-time grad students are women, and 33% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Fisk Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 15 |
| White | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 720 |
| International | 84 |
| Unknown | 69 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 13 |
| Hispanic | 12 |
| White | 9 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
Fisk University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 153 |
| White | 51 |
| Asian | 14 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 7 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at Fisk.
There are approximately 609 female students and 302 male students at Fisk.
Reporting of the gender of Fisk is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
There are approximately 126 female teachers and 108 male teachers.
Fisk ranks 349 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
74.8% of Fisk students come from out of state, and 0% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 20 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | 31 |
| Illinois | 26 |
| Georgia | 10 |
| California | 7 |
| Alabama | 7 |
Students from 14 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Bahamas, Nigeria, and Nepal.
Learn more about international students at Fisk.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Fisk, 53.21% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 273 |
| 22-24 | 273 |
| 18-19 | 100 |
| 25-29 | 36 |
| 30-34 | 11 |
| 35 and over | 6 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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