Fisk University
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Former name | The Fisk Freed Colored School (1866–1867) |
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| Motto | "Her sons and daughters are ever on the altar" |
| Type | Private historically black liberal arts college |
| Established | 1866 |
Religious affiliation | United Church of Christ (historically related) |
Academic affiliations | UNCF ORAU CIC |
| President | Agenia Walker Clark |
| Faculty | 70 full-time |
| Students | 1,055 (fall 2022) |
| Location | , U.S. 36°10′08″N 86°48′17″W / 36.1688°N 86.8047°W |
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| Language | English |
| Colors | Gold and blue |
| Nickname | Bulldogs |
Sporting affiliations | NAIA – HBCUAC |
| Mascot | The Fisk Bulldog |
| Website | www |
Fisk University is a private historically black liberal arts college in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. It was founded in 1866 and its 40-acre (16 ha) campus is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
In 1930, Fisk became the first historically black institution to gain accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). Fisk is the oldest institution for higher education in Nashville.