- Both Fisk University and Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) are private.
- Both schools are located in Tennessee.
- LMU has more expensive tuition of $26,150 than Fisk University ($24,298).
- Fisk University has tighter acceptance rate of 45.41% than LMU (65.34%).
- Fisk University has higher SAT scores of 1,269 than LMU (1,110).
- LMU is larger with 5,418 students than Fisk University (1,055 students).
| Fisk University View More Rivals | Lincoln Memorial University View More Rivals | |
| #205 in Liberal Arts Colleges #26 in Tennessee | Rankings | #7 in Tennessee |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Nashville, TN | Location | Harrogate, TN |
| Known as | LMU | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $24,298 | Undergraduate | $26,150 |
| $23,579 | Graduate | $23,225 |
| $19,074 | Financial Aid | $17,191 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $50 | |
| 45.41% | Acceptance Rate | 65.34% |
| 10.61% | Yield | 47.79% |
| 1,269 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 1,110 SAT, 20 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,055 | Total Students | 5,418 |
| 1,009 | Undergraduate | 1,560 |
| 46 | Graduate | 3,858 |
| Online Enrollment | 407 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 56% | Graduation Rate | 50% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 79% | Retention Rate | 77% |
| $36,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $41,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 881) $6,568 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,145) $5,145 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,990 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| 56 Full-time 23 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 313 Full-time 275 Part-time |
| 172 Full-time 44 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 833 Full-time 453 Part-time |
| $56,177 for Faculties $66,579 Part-time | Average Salary | $63,682 for Faculties $50,198 Part-time |