Overview

Financial Information

• Scholarships and Financial Aid:
  The Office of Student Financial Aid is dedicating to being an informed, professional and timely resource for current and prospective students and their families.

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Transfer Application Requirements

• Minimum GPA:
  You must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 in college-level work to be considered for transfer admission.
• Official Transcripts:
  Official transcripts for all college work (no remediation courses are accepted) must be submitted to Admissions at the time of application. If you have completed fewer than 30 credit hours, your official high school transcript is required.
• SAT Scores:
  If you have completed fewer than 30 credit hours, your official SAT or ACT test scores are required.
• Letters of Recommendation:
  Submit a School Report form and a Teacher Report form.
• Essay:
  Admission consideration requires a 500-word essay. The essay must be handwritten on the forms provided in the application.
• Application Fee:
  Submit your application fee of $50 in the application envelope.
• Associates Degree Required:
  Transfer students, who hold the Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree with a liberal arts emphasis from an accredited institution, are typically considered to have satisfied Fisk University's core curriculum requirements.
• Other Requirements:
  Catalogs from institutions for which Fisk credit is sought must be submitted with the application to Fisk.
• Apply Here:
  http://www.fisk.edu/Admission/HowToApply.aspx

Transfer Credit Policy

• Minimum Grade:
  The University will accept for transfer credit only grades of “C” or above or of any grade carrying at least 2.0 quality points per credit on a 4.0 scale.
• Credits (Min/Max):
  A maximum of 62 credit hours can be transferred to Fisk. Students transferring to Fisk must spend at least 4 semesters in residence, including the last 30 semester hours. At least 3/4 of the work in the major must be taken at Fisk.
• Transfer Policy Document:
  Fisk University Transfer Credit Policy.pdf