Student Population at Fisk

Total Enrollment

1,055

Undergraduate

1,009

Graduate

Men Students

345

Women Students

710

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,055 students have enrolled at Fisk University - 1,009 undergraduate and 46 graduate.

By gender, 345 male and 710 female students are attending Fisk University. By attendance status, there are 1,017 full-time students and 38 part-time students.

The number of students at Fisk University is small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.

*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.

Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Fisk University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 345 male and 710 female students attending Fisk. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.49 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Fisk.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Fisk
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	1,009	983	26
Men	332	323	9
Women	677	660	17

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Fisk
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	46	34	12
Men	13	7	6
Women	33	27	6

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 755 Black or African American students (71.56%) and 95 Race/Ethnicity Unknown students (9.00%) at Fisk University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Fisk University.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Fisk University
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	0	0	0
Asian	2	1	1
Black or African American	736	196	540
Hispanic	19	5	14
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	3	0	3
Two or More Races	12	4	8
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	78	33	45
Total	1,009	332	677

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Fisk University
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	1	0
Asian	0	0	0
Black or African American	19	7	12
Hispanic	2	1	1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	2	0	2
Two or More Races	2	0	2
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	17	4	13
Total	46	13	33

Online Student Population

At Fisk University, 45 students (4.27% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 0 students live in Tennessee where Fisk University is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.

Online Student Population
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	1,055	1,009	46
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes	0	0	0
Enrolled Some in Online Classes	45	45	0
Not Enrolled in Online Classes	1,010	964	46

Online Student Population by Student Location
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)	0	0	0
Tennessee Residents	0	0	0
Other State in U.S.	0	0	0
Outside of U.S.	0	0	0
Unknown	0	0	0