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Tougaloo College Science & Tech Programs

Tougaloo College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tougaloo, MS. A Mid-Sized City offers a peaceful environment near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is Tougaloo College?

Contact information for Tougaloo College are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	500 W County Line Rd, Tougaloo, MS 39174
Phone:	6019777700
Website:	www.tougaloo.edu/
Admissions:	www.tougaloo.edu/admissions/admission-requirements
Financial Aid:	www.tougaloo.edu/admissions/office-student-financial-aid

How Do I Get Into Tougaloo College?

Tougaloo College is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Tougaloo College

Here’s what Tougaloo College considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Tougaloo College?

Tougaloo College admits 60%, which makes it fairly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 10% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at Tougaloo College can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	721	416	58%
Women	1,613	981	61%

Can I Afford Tougaloo College?

The average net price after aid at Tougaloo College is $15,663. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$11,886
In-State Fees	$521
Out-of-State Tuition	$11,886
Out-of-State Fees	$521
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$12,407
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$12,407

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 18% of students at Tougaloo College receive some form of financial aid (125 students).

About 77% of students at Tougaloo College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $6,803 per student.

63% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $3,287.

Student Loan Debt

60% of Tougaloo College undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $1,664 per year.

Tougaloo College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 24 students enrolled at Tougaloo College. Tougaloo College is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus.

Gender Diversity

Of the 681 undergraduate students at Tougaloo College, approximately 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Tougaloo College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	365
Hispanic	5
White	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	3
Non-Resident	151

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Tougaloo College are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Mississippi	110
Illinois	12
Texas	7
Louisiana	4
Tennessee	4

Additionally, approximately 22.3% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Tougaloo College Graduate Student Diversity

14 of Tougaloo College’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Master’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Tougaloo College, approximately 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Tougaloo College graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Black or African American	13
White	0

Online Learning at Tougaloo College

Tougaloo College delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

At the graduate level, 0 students took at least one online class and 15 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Academic Programs at Tougaloo College

Tougaloo College offers 15 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Master’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Tougaloo College has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.