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Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL · Private nonprofit · Distant town · Website
- Admission rate
- 49%
- Selective
- Average net price
- $40,141
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 55%
- Median earnings
- $57,833
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
Tuskegee University is a private nonprofit college in Tuskegee, AL with 2,630 undergraduates. It admits 49% of applicants, and admitted students average 1120 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $40,141 per year ($40,091 for families earning under $30,000). 55% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $57,833 ten years after enrolling.
HBCUprivate nonprofit college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 49%
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- Test optional
- Fall 2024
- Applicants
- 11,742
- Fall 2023
- Admitted
- 3,690
- Fall 2023
- Yield
- 23%
- of admitted students enrolled
Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.
ACT Composite18–25
136
What Tuskegee University looks at
As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).
- High school recordRequired
- High school GPARequired
- College-prep courseworkConsidered
- Class rankConsidered
- Essay or personal statementConsidered
- RecommendationsConsidered
- Demonstrated competenciesConsidered
- Legacy statusNot considered
- Work experienceNot considered
- English proficiency testRequired
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $46,052
- sticker price, per year
- Tuition & fees
- $25,598
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$40,091
- $30–48k$39,892
- $48–75k$39,895
- $75–110k$40,324
- $110k+$41,005
Get a personal estimate with Tuskegee University's net price calculator
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 55%
- Freshman retention
- 81%
- Median earnings
- $57,833
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- $25,795
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,630
- Student–faculty ratio
- 14:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 62%
- White1%
- Hispanic0%
- Black82%
- Asian0%
Tuskegee University FAQ
What is Tuskegee University's acceptance rate?+
Tuskegee University admits 49% of applicants, which makes it selective.
What ACT score do you need for Tuskegee University?+
The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 18–25.
Is Tuskegee University test optional?+
Test optional (considered if submitted).
How many students apply to Tuskegee University?+
In Fall 2023, 11,742 students applied to Tuskegee University and 3,690 were admitted; 859 enrolled.
Does Tuskegee University consider legacy status?+
No. Tuskegee University reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).
Does Tuskegee University require an essay?+
Tuskegee University reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).
How much does Tuskegee University cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $46,052 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $40,141.
What is Tuskegee University's graduation rate?+
55% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 102377 · How we use this data
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