| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,485 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
2,430 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
55 |
| Total graduate students: |
510 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
449 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
61 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
74% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.2% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 70.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.3% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.3% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.7% | Nonresident Alien |
| 28.2% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.2% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 78.1% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.3% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.3% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.3% | Nonresident Alien |
| 20.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
5,000 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Tuskegee, AL |
| Population of city/town: |
9,035 |
| Nearest major city: |
Montgomery |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
30 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
201,332 |
| Online campus map: |
www.tuskegee.edu/tours/
visiting_tuskegee/
campus_map.aspx |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- women's dorms (14%)
- men's dorms (12%)
- single-student apartments (15%)
- married-student apartments (10%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
98% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
55% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
45% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen, sophomores, and first-year transfer students must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
1500 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Archives. Special collection. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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George Washington Carver museum, chapel, National Center for Bioethics in Research and Health Care. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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tutors |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
8 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
4 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
6% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
4 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
5% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Campus Digest |
| Number of honor societies: |
22 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
108 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Gospel choir |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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National Society of Black Engineers, NAACP |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Student Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Chapel orchestra, choir; marching and concert bands; professional and special-interest groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Curtis Campbell,
Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Curtis Campbell,
Director of Athletics |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Athletic Director,
Tuskegee University,
Department of Athletics,
321 Chappie James Center,
Tuskegee, |
| School colors: |
crimson and gold |
| School mascot: |
Golden Tigers/Tigerettes |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cheerleading | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Men's track (outdoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | SIAC, NCAA Div. II |
| Men's volleyball | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
7% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
34% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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basketball/volleyball arena, football stadium, softball field, tennis courts |
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| Club sports for women: |
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basketball, softball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Montgomery (30 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Atlanta (133 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
36% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
yes |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
21% immediately, 45% within one year of graduation, 60% within 6 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Air Force Institute of Technology, Tuskegee University. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
21% within six months of graduation, 40% within one year of graduation, 60% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Amoco Oil, U.S. Department of Agriculture, General Electric, General Motors, IBM. |
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