Tuskegee University

Tuskegee University is a small four-year, highly residential school, located in a distant small town (Tuskegee, Alabama). It is a private non-religious school (not-for-profit), located in the fantastic Southeast area of the country. It is considered a historically black school, as well as a land-grant school. (Land-grant institutions are schools that have been designated by Congress to receive the benefits of the Morrill Acts of 1862 and 1890.)

Benjamin F. Payton is the President of the school. You can find more information about Tuskegee University by visiting their website.

Tuskegee University has a closed admissions policy. This doesn't mean you won't be able to be admitted to the school, but that you should contact the admissions office for complete admissions information. In order to apply for admittance, you will need your high school GPA, transcripts, and standardized test scores, such as those from an ACT or SAT. (Check with the admissions office to see which tests are acceptable.) It is also recommend (but not required) that you supply your high school ranking. If English is not your primary language, it is required that you take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and submit the results with your admissions application.

Of those who applied to the school, 81% were admitted. There are currently 2,845 students enrolled in the Tuskegee University.

The school provides credit for life experiences, as well as academic and career counseling services for students.

The school has on-campus housing available for up to 2,040 students. You may also choose to participate in a meals program.

The average tuition for out-of-state full-time undergraduates is approximately $12,400. If you are an in-state student, then the average tuition is approximately $12,400. Any tuition figures are exclusive of required fees, books, and supplies. The fees can vary, but books typically average about $949. It is estimated that the total cost for an in-state student is $23,791 per year and $23,791 per year for an out-of-state student. If you choose to live off-campus, then it is possible for costs to be higher.

Contact Information:
    Tuskegee University
    Kresge Center, 3rd Floor
    Tuskegee, AL  36088

Other Information:
    Enrollment: 2,845
    Website: http://www.tuskegee.edu
    General Info: 334-727-8011
    Admissions: 334-727-8500
    Financial Aid: 334-727-8212

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