The real 4-year cost of Fisk University in Tennessee
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Fisk University went from $16,240 to $24,298, an average of 1.7% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows a tuition freeze or guarantee, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $16,240 | – | – |
| 2009 | $17,060 | – | – |
| 2010 | $18,358 | – | – |
| 2011 | $19,462 | – | – |
| 2012 | $20,002 | – | – |
| 2013 | $20,449 | – | – |
| 2014 | $20,858 | – | – |
| 2015 | $21,480 | – | – |
| 2016 | $21,480 | – | – |
| 2017 | $21,480 | – | – |
| 2018 | $21,480 | – | – |
| 2019 | $22,132 | – | – |
| 2020 | $22,132 | – | – |
| 2021 | $22,906 | – | – |
| 2022 | $23,578 | – | – |
| 2023 | $24,298 | $24,298 | – |
| 2024 | – | $24,714 | $24,183–$25,244 |
| 2025 | – | $25,137 | $24,069–$26,227 |
| 2026 | – | $25,567 | $23,956–$27,248 |
| 2027 | – | $26,004 | $23,843–$28,309 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $25,567 |
| Year 2 | $26,004 |
| Year 3 | $26,449 |
| Year 4 | $26,902 |
| 4-year total | $104,921 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $64,921
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $56,731
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $11,698/ yr
- rising 1.6% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $50,218
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
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See my 4-year cost at Fisk University4-year schools with similar prices in Tennessee
Closest to Fisk University by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Freed-Hardeman University$25,000
- Southern Adventist University$25,590
- Hussian College-Daymar College Murfreesboro$22,851
- Lee University$22,690
- Lincoln Memorial University$26,150
- Hussian College-Daymar College Nashville$22,225
- Visible Music College$22,000
- Welch College$20,796
Use this data
Published figures for Fisk University from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.