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500 W County Line Rd
Tougaloo, MS 39174
p. 601-977-7700
w. www.tougaloo.edu

Tougaloo College

Tougaloo, MS

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Ranks 6th in Mississippi and 650th overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences
UndergraduateArts & sciences focus, no graduate coexistence
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, inclusive
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingVery small four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringBachelor's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationUnited Church of Christ
Congressional District2803

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Tougaloo College?
1728th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $9,240 $9,240 $9,240
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $470 $470 $470
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $385 $385 $385
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $20,248 $20,248 $20,248
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $19,718 $19,718 $19,718
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $13,918 $13,918 $13,918

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $9,718(N/C) $9,718(N/C) $9,718(N/C)
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,300(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $6,330(N/C)
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,900(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $5,700(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,000(N/C)
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,900(N/C)

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$25
Graduate Application FeeN/A
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 3,467 (1,049 male / 2,418 female)
Admitted 1,141 (334 male / 807 female)
Admission rate 33%
First-time Enrollment 234 (76 male / 158 female)
FT Enrollment 234 (76 male / 158 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment939

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Tougaloo College use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /  N/A / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Tougaloo College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
NAIA Basketball Conference Gulf Coast Athletic Conference
NAIA Baseball Conference Gulf Coast Athletic Conference
NAIA Track & Field Conference Gulf Coast Athletic Conference

ACT Test Admission

284th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 96%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 26 / 29
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 23 / 25
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 24 / 28

SAT Test Admission

1110th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 4%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 480 / 550
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 500 / 510
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 980 / 1060

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity673
Meals per Week7
Room Fee$4,000
Board Fee$2,330

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Tougaloo College 2743rd for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Tougaloo College?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Tougaloo College?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Tougaloo College.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Tougaloo, MS 39174
Surrounding communityMidsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000)
Total Population827 (827 urban / N/A rural)
Households121 (2.50 people per house)
Median Household Income$11,538
Families79 (3.19 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 296 2 298
Art/Art Studies, General 2 2
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 24 24
Chemistry, General 12 12
Child Development 16 16
Economics, General 30 30
English Language and Literature, General 36 36
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other 12 12
History, General 24 24
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other 2 2
Mass Communication/Media Studies 6 6
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 4 4
Physics, General 2 2
Political Science and Government, General 22 22
Psychology, General 58 58
Sociology 36 2 38
Special Education and Teaching, General 4 4
Visual and Performing Arts, General 6 6

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Tougaloo College 3534th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $39,164 ($42,933 male / $35,946 female)
Number of FT Faculty 76 (35 male / 41 female)
Number of PT Faculty 22
FT Faculty Ratio 3 : 1
Total Benefits $927,533

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Shane T Gomes almost 3 years ago Shane T Gomes


I am recent 2009 college graduate. On your charts of STUDENT GRADUATE DEMOGRAPHIC I am the only male who is Hispanic and Pacific Islander to graduate. I am very proud of my degree I travled far to attend Tougaloo, and I would really appreciate to be recognize. Thank You Shane Gomes C/O 2009

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