Tuskegee University
Basic Information
Type
Private
Geographical Reach
National
Location
Tuskegee, AL
Population
40,000
Website
http://www.tuskegee.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
2,367
Men / Women
38% / 62%
Black
93%
Mixed
4%
Asian
1%
White
1%
Native American
0%
Hispanic
0%
International
0%
From State
21%
From Region
40%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
25%
Health Sciences
23%
Engineering
15%
Business & Economics
9%
Professional
4%
Computer Science
3%
Physical Sciences & Math
3%
Arts
2%
Education
1%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$25,386
Est. Cost of Attendance
$43,454
10-Year ROI
$55,000
ROI Percentile
8th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
81%
4-Year Graduation Rate
26%
6-Year Graduation Rate
55%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
95 (20%)
Sunshine Hours
2,738 (70%)
Days Without Precipitation
255 (67%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
32%
Yield (Unbound)
14%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R3
Expenditure
| Life & Natural Sciences | $25M | #186 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $5M | #231 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $0M | #486 |
Graduate Degrees
| Life & Natural Sciences | 68 | #234 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #258 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 1 | #566 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
26%
SAT Range
990
–
1130
SAT Math Range
460
–
570
SAT RW Range
490
–
600
ACT Range
18
–
25
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Agriculture, Environment, and Nutrition Sciences | 61 | 16% / 84% | 0% | $48,220 | 98% | ||
| Animal Sciences | 46 — | 15% / 85% | 0% | $47,961 | 32 | 98% | |
| Environmental Science | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $46,449 | 28 | — | |
| Nutrition and Dietetics | 7 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $47,105 | 30 | — | |
| Agribusiness | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $53,235 | 48 | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Architecture and Construction | 18 | 72% / 28% | 0% | $76,984 | 92% | ||
| Architecture | 6 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $60,222 | 64 | 87% | |
| Construction Science and Management | 12 — | 83% / 17% | 0% | $85,365 | 92 | 95% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Arts and Sciences | 90 | 18% / 82% | 0% | $50,558 | 92% | ||
| Chemistry | 8 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $56,875 | 57 | — | |
| Mathematics | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $60,525 | 65 | — | |
| Biology | 29 — | 14% / 86% | 0% | $54,154 | 50 | 90% | |
| Economics | — — | — | — | $64,538 | 72 | — | |
| Communication Studies | 9 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $45,994 | 27 | — | |
| English | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $43,107 | 19 | — | |
| History | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $46,447 | 28 | — | |
| Liberal Arts | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $46,840 | 29 | — | |
| Political Science | 8 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | $59,070 | 62 | 100% | |
| Psychology | 20 — | 10% / 90% | 0% | $44,152 | 21 | 90% | |
| Social Work | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $47,258 | 30 | — | |
| Sociology | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $46,534 | 28 | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Business and Information Science | 36 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $70,979 | 91% | ||
| Computer Information Sciences | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $70,791 | 81 | — | |
| Computer Science | 8 — | 62% / 38% | 0% | $82,449 | 90 | — | |
| Information Technology Project Management | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $71,400 | 82 | — | |
| Accounting | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $63,850 | 71 | 100% | |
| Business Administration | 23 — | 35% / 65% | 0% | $67,573 | 77 | 91% | |
| Finance | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $67,885 | 77 | — | |
| Sales and Distribution | — — | — | — | $58,599 | 61 | — | |
| Supply Chain Management | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $67,573 | 77 | 91% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Education | 3 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $48,796 | |||
| Elementary Education | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $48,477 | 34 | — | |
| English Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $49,434 | 36 | — | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | — — | — | — | $49,067 | 35 | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Engineering | 50 | 56% / 44% | 0% | $86,912 | 94% | ||
| Aerospace Engineering | 8 — | 62% / 38% | 0% | $63,477 | 71 | 84% | |
| Chemical Engineering | 8 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | $83,985 | 91 | 100% | |
| Computer Engineering | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $93,002 | 96 | 95% | |
| Electrical Engineering | 6 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $93,002 | 96 | 95% | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 27 — | 74% / 26% | 0% | $93,145 | 96 | 95% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Nursing and Allied Health | 77 | 13% / 87% | 0% | $48,782 | 94% | ||
| Health and Wellness | 52 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | $38,334 | 10 | 90% | |
| Nursing | 25 — | 4% / 96% | 0% | $70,514 | 81 | 100% |