Fisk University SAT and ACT scores
Nashville, TN · private college · 950 undergraduates. These are the scores of first-year students who sent them; the college is test-optional, so students with lower scores often don't send them.
Updated October 29, 2026 · College Scorecard data release 06/10/2026
Test policy and the CLT
- SAT and ACT: Test-optional (considered, not required), as Fisk University reports it to the federal government. Check the college's admissions site for this year's rule.
- CLT: Not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026.
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Questions people ask
What SAT score do you need for Fisk University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Fisk University scored 1140 to 1510, with an average of 1200. A score at or above 1330 puts you in the upper half of that range. Scores below the range don't rule you out, but they make the rest of the application matter more.
What ACT score do you need for Fisk University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 19 to 24. A 24 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.
Does Fisk University require the SAT or ACT?
Fisk University reports its test policy to the federal government as "Considered but not required". Policies change from year to year, so confirm on the college's admissions website before you apply.
Does Fisk University accept the CLT?
Fisk University is not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026. Ask its admissions office before sending CLT scores.
Colleges in Tennessee with similar scores
- The University of the SouthSAT 1260–1390
- The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleSAT 1200–1370
- Union UniversitySAT 1160–1390
- Lipscomb UniversitySAT 1160–1380
- Rhodes CollegeSAT 1300–1486
Colleges elsewhere with similar scores
- Auburn UniversitySAT 1260–1390
- Clemson UniversitySAT 1240–1410
- College of the Holy CrossSAT 1240–1410
- Fairfield UniversitySAT 1260–1390
- University of ConnecticutSAT 1210–1440
- University of DenverSAT 1240–1410
More about Fisk University
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard: Fisk University (data release 06/10/2026; scores and test policy as reported by the college to IPEDS)
- Classic Learning Test, colleges that accept the CLT, read October 29, 2026
- CLT and SAT concordance and CLT and ACT concordance, read October 29, 2026