50 percent of applicants to Tuskegee University were admitted for fall 2017

At Tuskegee University, 90 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 63 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The four-year private not-for-profit institution in Tuskegee enrolled 3,289 students in fall 2017, including 2,833 in undergraduate and 456 in graduate programs, data shows. 3.3 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.

33 percent of undergraduates are residents of Alabama, and 67 percent are residents of other states.

The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as Black or African American (80 percent) and Asian (1 percent).

The school admitted 50 percent of the 10,960 students who applied for fall 2017. Of those who were admitted, 14 percent enrolled.

Tuskegee University admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.
Total
Male
Female
Applicants
10,960
32.6%
67.4%
Admitted applicants
5,480
48%
51%
Enrolled
767
16%
13%