Tuskegee, AL · Private · 2,630 undergraduates · town
Tuskegee University
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Tuskegee combines a historic private HBCU legacy with broad professional depth in engineering, architecture, agriculture and health-related sciences.
Institutional profile
Established Solid in mobility, and solid in career outcomes.- Admission
- 31.4% admitted
- Price by income
- Varies across five income ranges
- Completion
- 81.1%
11,742 applicants in the reported year
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$49,641 median earnings 10 years after enrollment
What sets Tuskegee University apart
Academic design
Undergraduate offerings include a five-year architecture degree, multiple engineering fields, aviation, nursing, computing, agriculture and liberal arts.
Campus pattern
The Alabama campus is shaped by institutional history, HBCU traditions and a residential community in the small city of Tuskegee.
Career & value signal
Booker T. Washington, George Washington Carver and the Tuskegee Airmen remain tangible parts of a campus history closely tied to American education and science.
Can I get in?
31.4% admitted
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Recent applicant pool
11,742About 31 in every 100 applicants were admitted.
Academic range
Of admitted students, 8% submitted an SAT, and 70% submitted an ACT. Treat the SAT range as a guide to the students who submitted that test, not to everyone admitted.
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Where your GPA sits in the entering class
The full entering-class GPA distribution for Tuskegee University, in nine bands from 4.0 down, with your own record marked on it.
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What Tuskegee University weighs when it reads a file
See how this college describes the role of grades, testing, essays, recommendations, activities, and demonstrated interest.
- Course rigor
- GPA
- Test scores
- Essay
- Recommendations
- Extracurriculars
- Demonstrated interest
What moves the application
The evidence that separates a strong file
Show preparation for this curriculum
Undergraduate offerings include a five-year architecture degree, multiple engineering fields, aviation, nursing, computing, agriculture and liberal arts.
Make institutional fit specific
Tuskegee combines a historic private HBCU legacy with broad professional depth in engineering, architecture, agriculture and health-related sciences.
Use the application route carefully
Keep academic direction and school-specific choices coherent across the application.
How to apply
Rounds, route, and required materials
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$25 application fee
Major and program admission
Some fields have their own entry path.
The college admit rate above covers the university as a whole. These requirements apply only to the named program.
NursingAdmits separately
What this program asks for, and when it closes.
Can I afford it?
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College funding
Scholarships and financial aid
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In the season card
Average annual cost by household income at Tuskegee University
Compare recent average net prices across five federal income ranges and estimate a 4-year cost for yours.
- $0–30k
- $30–48k
- $48–75k
- $75–110k
- $110k+
Is it worth it?
Completion, debt, and earnings
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Degree completion across the reported entering cohort
First-year students who return for year two
And what that comes to against what they earn.
Reported 10 years after enrollment
Academic portfolio
Largest bachelor’s fields
How many students finish in each field, and median earnings four years after completing the program.
Animal Sciences
Biology, General
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Admits separately
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Mechanical Engineering
What is campus life like?
Tuskegee University beyond the classroom
The Alabama campus is shaped by institutional history, HBCU traditions and a residential community in the small city of Tuskegee.
A defining academic feature
Undergraduate offerings include a five-year architecture degree, multiple engineering fields, aviation, nursing, computing, agriculture and liberal arts.
What shapes an ordinary week
The Alabama campus is shaped by institutional history, HBCU traditions and a residential community in the small city of Tuskegee.
Where the degree can lead
Booker T. Washington, George Washington Carver and the Tuskegee Airmen remain tangible parts of a campus history closely tied to American education and science.