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- Phone: (931) 433-1305
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ACCEPTANCE RATE
93.41%FINANCIAL AID RATE
93%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
12:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$18,401Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Chemistry Degree
The chemistry degree program at Fisk University offers students a chance to gain instruction on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the process of chemical change, and theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena. Students who graduate the chemistry degree program can seek a future in jobs or career paths such as forensic science, chemical engineering, biochemistry, environmental law, metallurgy, teaching, pharmaceuticals, petroleum and natural gas industry, oceanography, and more. Get more details below including other Tennessee colleges that offer chemistry degrees.
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Fisk University
Also known as The Hair Academy, LLC
513 West College Street, Fayetteville, TN
Fisk University is a nonprofit private historically black institution located in Nashville, TN. Most historically black colleges and universities (also known as HBCUs) were established after the civil war to provide newly freed African Americans with educational opportunities. The lower student/teacher ratio and access to faculty is due primarily to the smaller enrollment, about 600 students, maintained by Fisk University.
Areas of study offered at Fisk University include:
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Psychology
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Physical Sciences
- English Language And Literature
The admissions process starts with the submission of an application, transcripts, and test scores, which are then evaluated by admissions staff. Very common exam scores among applicants accepted to Fisk University are between 18 to 24 for the ACT exam, or 1250 to 1613 on the SAT exam. More information from the admissions office can be found at fisk.edu.
Undergraduate tuition is approximately $21,000 for the year, though it may change based on any number of circumstances. Students may visit the school's net price calculator to determine cost. Housing is available on-campus for students. The yearly cost of housing is around $5,800. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the required requirements.
The Fisk University "Bulldogs" compete in a number of intercollegiate sports through participation in the NAIA. Available sports offered may include but not limited to:
- Basketball (NAIA Division I)
- Softball (NAIA Division I)
- Tennis (NAIA Division I)
- Volleyball (NAIA Division I)
Students Enrolled in the Chemistry Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Fisk University has offered the following programs for students:
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's Degree
Students by Academic Level (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | 3 |
| Master's Degree | 0 |
Students by Gender (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Male | 0 |
| Female | 3 |
Students by Race (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Black | 1 |
| Non Resident Alien | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Chemistry program at The Hair Academy, LLC, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Natural Sciences Managers
Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, natural sciences managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 3.3% from 2014 to 2024
Chemists
Description
Conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses or experiments in laboratories for quality or process control or to develop new products or knowledge.
Career Outlook & Projections ()
According to the BLS, chemists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 2.6% from 2014 to 2024
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
Description
Teach courses pertaining to the chemical and physical properties and compositional changes of substances. Work may include instruction in the methods of qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching, and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give an overview of the applicants The Hair Academy, LLC accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Fisk University may offer student services like:- Distance learning
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
- Student employment
- Assisting students to find work
Intercollegiate Athletics
The Hair Academy, LLC is a Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), with many of the sports belonging to the NAIA Division II classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Basketball (369)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Volleyball