TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY

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Tuskegee University

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a small town (in Tuskegee, AL). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral (and professional) degree.

Contacting the School

Kresge Center, 3rd Floor
Tuskegee, AL 36088-1920
Main Phone: (334) 727-8011
Web Site: www.tusk.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 2,912 (full-time equivalent) students. 97.3% of students attend full-time, while 2.7% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 279 male students and 383 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 42.1% of the student body, while females made up 57.9%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (77)%.

Tuskegee University is a Minority Serving Institution as defined by the Office of Civil Rights.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 67% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 410. One quarter of students scored at least 500.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 390 or higher. One fourth of students scored 500 or higher.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Doctor's Degree
First-Professional Degree

Degree Programs

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Agribusiness

Agricultural Business And Management

Agricultural Science

Architecture

General Architecture

Building Trade And Construction

Building And Construction Management

Business And Management

Computer

Computer Science

Education

Engineering

English Language And Literature

General English Language

Environmental Conservation

Health Care

History And Social Sciences

Home Economics

Nutrition

Life Sciences

Biology

Mathematics

Mathematics

Physical Sciences

Psychology

General Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

Social Work

School Accreditation

Tuskegee University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Tuskegee University is accredited regionally by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACSCC). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Tuskegee University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
AP credits
Credit for life experience

Financial Flexibility

ROTC
Student employment services
Work-study (Co-op)
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates
On-campus day Care

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 19,851
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 12,506
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 19,851

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

Secondary school rank is recommended.
Recommendations are recommended.
A college preparatory program is recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is recommended.

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