TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY
- Kresge Center, 3rd Floor
- Tuskegee, AL 36088
- OPEID College Code: 00105000
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- General Phone: (334) 727-8011
- President: Benjamin F Payton
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
- Local Area: Distant Town
- Student Enrollment: 2,931
- College Mascot: Golden Tigers
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Tuskegee University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Website
- www.tuskegee.edu
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
Accreditation
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- Grants Medical Degree
- Historically Black College
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Other Dominant Fields)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
Tuskegee University Campus Map
- Admission Fees Fall 2008
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,264 | 1,608 | 2,872 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 745 (59%) | 949 (59%) | 1,694 (59%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 309 (41%) | 414 (44%) | 723 (43%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 383 | 53% |
| ACT ® Exam | 419 | 58% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 390 | 500 |
| SAT ® Math | 380 | 490 |
| SAT ® Writing | 390 | 500 |
| ACT ® Composite | 17 | 22 |
| ACT ® English | 17 | 22 |
| ACT ® Math | 17 | 21 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 92%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 83% | 28% | 7% | 18% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,933 | $2,731 | $240 | $3,125 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 8.1% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Number in Default | 50 | 56 | 65 |
| Number in Repayment | 610 | 913 | 1,152 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $16,280 | $15,390 | $14,000 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $16,280 | $15,390 | $14,000 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $16,280 | $15,390 | $14,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,109 | $1,056 | $1,006 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,350 | $7,130 | $6,790 |
| Other Expenses | $4,013 | $3,994 | $3,698 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $28,752 | $27,570 | $25,494 |
| In-State | $28,752 | $27,570 | $25,494 |
| Out of State | $28,752 | $27,570 | $25,494 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $17,389 | $16,446 | $15,006 |
| In-State | $17,389 | $16,446 | $15,006 |
| Out of State | $17,389 | $16,446 | $15,006 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $17,389 | $16,446 | $15,006 |
| In-State | $17,389 | $16,446 | $15,006 |
| Out of State | $17,389 | $16,446 | $15,006 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,931 Undergraduate: 2,475 Graduate: 456
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,209 Female: 1,722
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,061 Female: 1,414
- Graduate Gender Male: 148 Female: 308
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,854 Part-Time: 77
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,419 Part-Time: 56
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 435 Part-Time: 21
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 95 | 3% |
| American Indian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Black | 2,417 | 82% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 0.6% |
| White | 57 | 2% |
| Unknown | 335 | 11% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 6 | 0.2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 485 | 17% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,009 | 34% |
| Ages 22-24 | 905 | 31% |
| Ages 25-29 | 393 | 13% |
| Ages 30-34 | 66 | 2% |
| Ages 35-39 | 20 | 0.7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 20 | 0.7% |
| Ages 50-65 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Age Unknown | 25 | 0.9% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 769 | 732 | 37 |
| Faculty Status | 297 | 285 | 12 |
| Tenured Faculty | 103 | 102 | 1 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 298 | 286 | 12 |
| Primarily Instruction | 244 | 233 | 11 |
| Primarily Research | 12 | 12 | - |
| Primarily Public Service | 1 | 1 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 20 | 20 | - |
| Other Professionals | 261 | 243 | 18 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 190 | 183 | 7 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 97 | 94 | 3 |
| Skilled Crafts | 6 | 6 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 67 | 63 | 4 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $57,245 (270) | $59,148 (168) | $54,110 (102) |
| Professor | $70,075 (46) | $72,383 (37) | $60,586 (9) |
| Associate Professor | $63,815 (57) | $62,738 (40) | $66,350 (17) |
| Assistant Professor | $55,643 (119) | $55,482 (70) | $55,873 (49) |
| Instructor | $41,579 (41) | $41,710 (17) | $41,487 (24) |
| Lecturer | $38,433 (7) | $39,123 (4) | $37,514 (3) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $53,278 (3) | $53,278 (3) | - (-) |
| Professor | $58,183 (2) | $58,183 (2) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $43,468 (1) | $43,468 (1) | - (-) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $57,095 (273) | $58,875 (171) | $54,110 (102) |
| Professor | $69,138 (48) | $71,112 (39) | $60,586 (9) |
| Associate Professor | $63,328 (58) | $62,075 (41) | $66,350 (17) |
| Assistant Professor | $55,643 (119) | $55,482 (70) | $55,873 (49) |
| Instructor | $41,579 (41) | $41,710 (17) | $41,487 (24) |
| Lecturer | $38,433 (7) | $39,123 (4) | $37,514 (3) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $272 | $188 | $84 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 69% | 31% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 291 | 199 | 92 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 200 | 137 | 63 |
| Baseball | 17 | 17 | - |
| Basketball | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Football | 100 | 100 | - |
| Softball | 21 | - | 21 |
| Tennis | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 63 | 40 | 23 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Volleyball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $30,632 | $13,188 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $28,439 | $8,510 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 31 | 21 | 10 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Football | 9 | 9 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 8 | - |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 65%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 41% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 33% |
| Female | 48% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 50% |
| Black | 39% |
| Unknown | 44% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 16% |
| 5 Years | 28% |
| 6 Years | 41% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | 3 | 1 |
| Drug Related | 4 | 4 |
| Liquor Related | 1 | - |
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 3 | 1 |
| Drug Related | 4 | 4 |
| Liquor Related | 1 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Robbery | 4 | 2 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 4 |
| Burglary | 33 | 20 |
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Robbery | 6 | 7 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 9 |
| Burglary | 38 | 30 |
| Vehicle Theft | 3 | 2 |
Tuskegee University Reviews
1 Review Submitted For Tuskegee University
- Reviewed on: April 30, 2012
Flag Review - Rating:
- Don't plan on finding a lot to do in town, so be ready to study and focus here! The tuition is pricey and the service isn't great in some areas. For example, there are long lines to get food. But the teachers and atmosphere are pretty good.
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
