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Tuskegee University
  • 4 Year
  • TUSKEGEE, AL

Report Card

grade B
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade A minus
  2. Value
    grade C+
  3. Diversity
    grade B
  4. Campus
    grade D+
  5. Athletics
    grade B
  6. Party Scene
    grade A+
  7. Professors
    grade A minus
  8. Location
    grade D
  9. Dorms
    grade D
  10. Campus Food
    grade C+
  11. Student Life
    grade B
  12. Safety
    grade B minus

editorial

Tuskegee is an above-average private university located in Tuskegee, Alabama in the Montgomery Area. As a historically black college, Tuskegee has a strong history of and commitment to the education of black Americans. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 2,068 undergraduate students. Admissions is fairly competitive as the Tuskegee acceptance rate is 34%. Popular majors include Animal Sciences and Husbandry, Biology, and Mechanical Engineering. Graduating 57% of students, Tuskegee alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $28,500.

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KRESGE CENTER 3RD FLOOR
TUSKEGEE, AL 36088
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Athletic Division
NCAA Division II (with football)
Athletic Conference
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Tuskegee University Rankings

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Tuskegee Admissions

Acceptance Rate
34%
Application Deadline
July 1
SAT Range
920-1130
ACT Range
18-25
Application Fee
$25
SAT/ACT
Considered but not required
High School GPA
Required
Early Decision/Early Action
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Cost

Net Price
$36,907 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$5,287 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
96%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade A minus
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
8:1
Evening Degree Programs
No
83%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 87 responses
69%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 102 responses
64%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 102 responses

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Majors

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
2,068 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
116
Undergrads Over 25
4%
Pell Grant
61%
Varsity Athletes
10%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 64 responses
  • Nice, caring, friendly
    44%
  • Driven
    25%
  • Friendly
    20%
  • Finesse
    3%
  • Outgoing
    3%
  • Stupendous
    3%
  • Stressed
    2%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
85%
Poll
56%
of students say that Greek life is pretty big. 114 responses
Poll
69%
of students say varsity sports are a big part of campus life. 135 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 72 responses
  • Historical
    57%
  • All of the above!
    25%
  • Family
    13%
  • Educational
    3%
  • Nurturing
    1%
  • Slow
    1%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$35,500 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
57%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
94%
National
83%
93%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 57 responses

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