University Description
Tuskegee University (Tuskegee or TU) is a private, historically black land-grant university in Tuskegee, Alabama. The campus is designated as the Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site by the National Park Service. The university was home to scientist George Washington Carver and to World War II's Tuskegee Airmen.. Read MoreUniversity History
The school was founded on July 4, 1881, as the Tuskegee Normal School for Colored Teachers. This was a result of an agreement made during the 1880 elections in Macon County between a former Confederate Colonel, W.F. Foster, who was a candidate for re-election to the Alabama Senate, and a local black Leader, Lewis Adams.Academic Programs
- Registered Nursing
- General Business Administration and Management
- General Computer and Information Sciences
- Accounting
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Teacher Education
- General Art Studies
- General Biology
- General History
- General Hospitality Administration and Management
- General Marketing and Marketing Management
- General Political Science and Government
- General Psychology
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Social Work
- General Sales
- Distribution
- and Marketing Operations
- Sociology
- General Computer Science
- General Education
- Dietetics
- General Chemistry
- General Economics
- General English Language and Literature
- General Health Services and Allied Health Sciences
- General Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Accounting
- Electrical
- Electronics and Communications Engineering
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- General Art Studies
- General Biology
- General Business Administration and Management
- General Chemistry
- General Computer and Information Sciences
- General English Language and Literature
- General Finance
- General Marketing and Marketing Management
- General Mathematics
- General Physics
- General Political Science and Government
- General Psychology
- Logistics and Materials Management
- Mechanical Engineering
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Social Work
- Sociology
- General Computer Science
- General History
- Registered Nursing
- Agricultural Economics
- General Economics
- General Public Health
- English Teacher Education
- Environmental Science
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Environmental Studies
- General Hospitality Administration and Management
- Clinical Laboratory Science Technology
- General Education
- General Management Science
- Occupational Therapy
- Agribusiness
- Architecture
- Chemical Engineering
- General Health Services and Allied Health Sciences
- Information Technology
- General Animal Sciences
- General Sales
- Distribution
- and Marketing Operations
- Construction Management
- General Biomedical Sciences
- Dietetics
- Aerospace
- Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
- Forest Resources Management
- Medical Staff Services Technology
- Soil Science and Agronomy
- Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- General Biology
- General Business Administration and Management
- General Computer and Information Sciences
- General Physics
- Social Work
- Accounting
- General History
- General Mathematics
- Occupational Therapy
- Registered Nursing
- Environmental Science
- General Public Health
- General English Language and Literature
- General Chemistry
- General Computer Science
- General Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- General Education
- General Psychology
- Architecture
- Chemical Engineering
- Electrical
- Electronics and Communications Engineering
- Logistics and Materials Management
- Mechanical Engineering
- General Animal Sciences
- English Teacher Education
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- General Art Studies
- General Economics
- General Finance
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Environmental Studies
- General Health Services and Allied Health Sciences
- Clinical Laboratory Science Technology
- Construction Management
- General Biomedical Sciences
- Agricultural Economics
- Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- Information Technology
- Natural Resource Economics
- Soil Science and Agronomy
- General Computer and Information Sciences
- General Biology
- General Chemistry
- General Political Science and Government
- Social Work
- Chemical Engineering
- Electrical
- Electronics and Communications Engineering
- Environmental Science
- General Physics
- General Public Health
- Mechanical Engineering
- General Business Administration and Management
- Registered Nursing
- General Computer Science
- General Economics
- General English Language and Literature
- General History
- General Mathematics
- General Psychology
- Sociology
- General Biomedical Sciences
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Other Physiology
- Pathology and Related Sciences
- Other Public Policy Analysis
- General Education
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Registered Nursing
- General Computer and Information Sciences
- General Hospitality Administration and Management
- General Business Administration and Management
- General Computer Science
- General English Language and Literature
- Social Work
- Sociology
- General Public Health
- Mechanical Engineering
- Dietetics
- Environmental Studies
- Logistics and Materials Management
Sports Offered
- Baseball (M)
- Softball (W)
- Basketball (M)
- Basketball (W)
- Cross Country (M)
- Cross Country (W)
- Tennis (M)
- Tennis (W)
- Volleyball (W)
Greek Life
- Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
- Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
- Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
- Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
- Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority
Admissions office
Year Founded
1881
University Mascot
Tiger
Address
Tuskegee University Kresge Center, 3rd Floor Tuskegee, AL 36088-1920
Phone number
(334)727-8011