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Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, Alabama 36088-1920

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Small & IntimateRuralPrivateHBCUEngineering Focus

Known for engineering

Tuskegee University is a private institution in Tuskegee with particular strength in engineering and health sciences. With an average SAT of 1121, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 2.4K undergraduates with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.

57% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $49,641 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $32,977.

Established
1881
Motto
Scientia Principatus Opera
Type
Private historically black land-grant university
Conference
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II and competes within the Southern
Division
Division II

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31%Acceptance
1121SAT Avg
2,367Students
12:1Student:Faculty
57%Grad Rate
$49,641Earnings 10yr
$32,977Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Tuskegee University Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate31.4%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1121

Reading & WritingMid: 525
495645
MathMid: 500
500610

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 22
1826

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

31.4%

Trend

SAT Avg

1121

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$23,440
Room & Board$9,844
Books & Supplies$1,812
Total Cost of Attendance$41,924
Average Net Price$32,977
Median Debt at Graduation$27,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$286

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$31,858
$30–48K$33,168
$48–75K$34,010
$75–110K$34,215

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$32,977

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

38.3%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$21,250

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

16

Peer Average

13

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

Programs (81)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
2,367
Gender Split
64% / 36%
Women / Men
First Generation
23%
Pell Grant Recipients
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 1%
Black 92%
Two+ 4%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate57.1%
Freshman Retention73.0%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$38,332
8 Years$44,811
10 Years$49,641

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$39,700
Men
$44,600

Rankings

U.S. News
#3

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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