How strong are the academics at Tuskegee University?
Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.
12:1
Student to faculty ratio
18%
4-year grad rate
Class Sizes
Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.
Tuskegee has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 12:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.
Honors Programs
Tuskegee University has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.
It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Tuskegee University:
73%
First-year retention rate
18%
4-year grad rate
46%
6-year grad rate
Majors
Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Tuskegee University's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:
Health and Wellness, General
Animal Sciences, General
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Mechanical Engineering
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
19.6
26.08
32.56
39.04
45.52
52
The Full List
MajorGraduates
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields
Animal Sciences, General46
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations5
Architecture And Related Services
Architectural Sciences and Technology, Other6
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General29
Business
Business Administration and Management, General23
Accounting1
Finance, General1
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management1
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General0
Hospitality Administration/Management, General0
Communication
Speech Communication and Rhetoric9
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
Computer Science8
Information Technology Project Management1
Computer and Information Sciences, General1
Construction Trades
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other12
Education
Elementary Education and Teaching2
English/Language Arts Teacher Education1
Mathematics Teacher Education0
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching0
Engineering
Mechanical Engineering27
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General8
Chemical Engineering8
Electrical and Electronics Engineering6
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering, Other1
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