At a glance
Average net price
$35,013
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
55.0%
Admission rate
49%
Undergrad size
2,630
In-state tuition
$25,386
Out-of-state tuition
$25,386
Cost of attendance
$43,454
Median earnings (10y)
$49,641
Admissions
- SAT average
- 1,120
- ACT midpoint
- 22
- Retention
- 80.7%
- Locale
- Town
Programs breakdown
20 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by stem (30%), health (23%), trades & services (19%).
- STEM30%
- Health23%
- Business8%
- Humanities & arts7%
- Social sciences13%
- Trades & services19%
- Health professions23.0%~605 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Agriculture15.2%~400 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Engineering14.9%~393 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~228 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Business7.8%~204 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Psychology6.0%~157 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Social sciences3.6%~94 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~94 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Computer science3.0%~79 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Communication2.7%~71 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~63 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~55 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Architecture1.8%~47 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Liberal arts1.5%~39 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Education0.9%~24 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~24 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~24 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- English0.6%~16 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Mathematics0.3%~8 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- History0.3%~8 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
38 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Sciences. | Bachelor's | 115 | $20,646 | $27,000 |
| Veterinary Medicine. | First professional | 104 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor's | 102 | $56,047 | $31,000 |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 80 | $22,152 | $30,750 |
| Mechanical Engineering. | Bachelor's | 65 | $60,975 | $30,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 54 | $47,755 | $29,563 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | Master's | 53 | $51,709 | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | Bachelor's | 43 | — | $33,500 |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 38 | $23,110 | $31,000 |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. | Bachelor's | 28 | $61,323 | — |
| Chemical Engineering. | Bachelor's | 25 | $62,936 | — |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering. | Bachelor's | 22 | $49,795 | — |
| Animal Sciences. | Master's | 21 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Bachelor's | 21 | — | $25,000 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | Bachelor's | 21 | $66,151 | $28,250 |
| Architectural Sciences and Technology. | Bachelor's | 19 | $43,557 | — |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | 18 | — | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Bachelor's | 16 | — | — |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. | Bachelor's | 15 | $54,728 | $27,000 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Agricultural Business and Management. | Bachelor's | 12 | — | — |
| Computer Science. | Bachelor's | 12 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | Master's | 11 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | 10 | — | — |
| Chemistry. | Bachelor's | 10 | — | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | Bachelor's | 9 | — | — |
| Biology, General. | Master's | 9 | — | — |
| Social Work. | Bachelor's | 9 | — | — |
| Biology, General. | Doctoral | 8 | — | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | Master's | 6 | — | — |
| Materials Engineering. | Master's | 6 | — | — |
| Sociology. | Bachelor's | 6 | — | — |
| Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences. | Master's | 5 | — | — |
| Public Policy Analysis. | Doctoral | 5 | — | — |
| History. | Bachelor's | 5 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Tuskegee University
Tuskegee University is a mid-sized institution located in Tuskegee, Alabama, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 2,630 undergraduate students in a town setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Agriculture, Engineering.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Tuskegee University — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $35,013 per year, which is premium-priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $25,386 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $43,454 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 55.0%, a above-average completion outcome. 80.7% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $49,641 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Tuskegee University confers degrees and certificates across 20 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Agriculture, Engineering. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by stem (30% of credentials), health (23% of credentials), trades & services (19% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Tuskegee University accepts 49% of applicants, making it selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,120. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 22.
Location & campus
Set in Tuskegee, Alabama (town), Tuskegee University draws students from across Alabama and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Tuskegee University
Q.How much does Tuskegee University cost?
The average net price at Tuskegee University is $35,013 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $43,454.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Tuskegee University?
Tuskegee University has a 6-year graduation rate of 55.0% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into Tuskegee University?
Tuskegee University admits 49% of applicants, which is considered selective.
Q.How much do Tuskegee University graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Tuskegee University graduate earns $49,641 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Tuskegee University?
Published tuition is $25,386 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Tuskegee University located?
Tuskegee University is located in Tuskegee, Alabama (ZIP 36088).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Tuskegee University at their official website.