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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

34.2%

Tuskegee University requires that all applicants must submit either SAT or ACT scores. During the Fall 2021 admissions cycle, approximately 0% of admitted students opted to submit SAT scores.

The data shows that the ACT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average SAT Score

1025

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 2940 admitted students 83 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

15%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 920-1130. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 470 and 580, while 25% scored below 470 and another 25% scored above 580.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 450 and 550, while 25% scored below 450 and 25% achieved a score of 550. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1025 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Tuskegee University.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them in the lower range, just above 26% of test takers nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    470-580
  • Math

    450-550

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

22

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 2940 admitted students 227 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

41%

Similar to the SAT, Tuskegee University requires all applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. During the Fall 2021 admissions round, around 41% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 18 and 25, with 25% scoring above 25 and another 25% scoring below 18.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    17-25
  • Math

    16-23
  • Composite

    18-25

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$25

Undergraduate

$35

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Tuskegee University during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 8,597 2,456 6,141
Admitted students 2,940 882 2,058
Enrolled students 551 194 357
Acceptance rate 34% 36% 34%
Yield rate 19% 22% 17%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Tuskegee University received a total of 8,597 applications. These applications included 2,456 male applicants and 6,141 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 8,597 applicants, Tuskegee University admitted 2,940 students. Among the admitted students, there were 882 males and 2,058 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 551 students chose to enroll at Tuskegee University. This means that 551 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 194 were male and 357 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Tuskegee University had an overall acceptance rate of 34% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 36% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 34%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Tuskegee University had an overall yield rate of 19% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 22%, and for female admitted students, it was 17%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Tuskegee University over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 7,529 2,728 4,801 3,987 1,369 2,618 53% 50% 54% 595 213 382 15% 16% 15%
2016 10,342 3,606 6,736 5,170 1,704 3,466 50% 47% 52% 652 222 429 13% 13% 12%
2017 10,960 3,570 7,390 5,515 1,724 3,791 50% 48% 51% 749 273 476 14% 16% 13%
2018 11,833 3,547 8,286 6,132 1,714 4,418 52% 48% 53% 562 178 384 9% 10% 9%
2019 10,750 3,326 7,424 5,561 1,636 3,925 52% 49% 53% 526 188 338 10% 12% 9%
2020 11,113 3,334 7,779 6,793 2,040 4,753 61% 61% 61% 485 162 323 7% 8% 7%
2021 8,597 2,456 6,141 2,940 882 2,058 34% 36% 34% 551 194 357 19% 22% 17%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Tuskegee University uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Recommendation letters
  • Formal demonstration of competencies

Neither required nor recommended

  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Tuskegee University.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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