Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL · Town · 2,630 students
HBCU
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
Town
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About
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Location
Tuskegee, AL, 36088-1920 · Town campus
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Nearest airport from college
ATL · Atlanta
112 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$43,454
Avg net price
$35,013
Room & board
$9,980
Tuition
$25,386
Books & supplies
$1,903/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$34,324
$30–48k
$34,069
$48–75k
$34,855
$75–110k
$37,772
$110k+
$36,778
Admissions
Admit rate
49%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1120
ACT midpoint
22
Composite 18–25
English 17–25
Math 18–23
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Essay Requirements
Tuskegee University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
56%
1st-yr retention
81%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
81%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
85%
Transferred
0%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
15%
Median earnings (6yr)
$38,332
Median earnings (10yr)
$49,641
Median debt
$27,000
Monthly loan payment
$286
Debt range (25th–75th)
$11,000–$39,486
Debt (90th percentile)
$52,700
Student Body
Men 38%Women 62%
14
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
58%
First-generation
23%
Median family income
$35,336
Independent students
6%
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
3%
Race & ethnicity
White
1%
Black
82%
Two or more
4%
Unknown
13%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$38,332
10 years after entry
$49,641
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Institutional
Endowment
$164M
Classification
Master's (Medium)
Full-time faculty
92%
Avg faculty salary
$7,397/mo
Instructional spend/student
$13,438
Federal loan rate
59%
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