| Screen last updated on: September 1, 2006 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2005-06 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Keith Chandler |
| Contacting the office: |
888 702-0022
800 443-FISK (toll free)
615 329-8774 (fax)
admissions@fisk.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
June 1 |
| Final filing date for fall: |
June 1 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
3% |
| Application fee: |
$50 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
no |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
yes |
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: |
yes |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Math units should include algebra and plane geometry. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
recommended |
| Campus visit is: |
neither required nor recommended |
| Interview is: |
recommended |
| Off-campus interview: |
not available |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required, SAT II recommended |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
July 1 for SAT I/ACT, July 1 for SAT II |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
1 recommended |
| History: |
1 recommended |
| Math: |
3 recommended |
| Science: |
1 recommended |
| Social studies: |
3 recommended |
| Academic electives: |
6 recommended |
| Other: |
1 recommended |
| Total: |
20 recommended |
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| Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: |
conditional admission |
| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
no |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank very important
- recommendations important
- standardized test scores important
- essay important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview important
- particular talent/ability important
- character/personal qualities important
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation not considered
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| Average secondary school GPA: |
3 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
97% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 19%
Top quarter: 38%
Top half: 73% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
70% |
| Average SAT I: |
490 verbal, 482 math, 889 combined |
| Combined SAT I middle 50% range: |
738 - 999 |
| Average ACT: |
20 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
18 - 23 |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
47% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
73% |
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| Notification of admission: |
Rolling basis as applications are received |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
1,717 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
1,362 (79%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
214 (16%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
89% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
72% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$300, nonrefundable |
| Room deposit amount: |
$200, partially refundable ? |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes |
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Data is copyrighted material under license to Wintergreen Orchard House, a division of Alloy Education, which is reproduced on this website by permission of Wintergreen Orchard House. Material may contain updates provided solely by the institution to which the updated Data relates. Copyright © 2006-2008 by Wintergreen Orchard House. All rights reserved.
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