Tougaloo College, MS

location_on  500 W County Line Rd, Tougaloo, MS 39174 • language  tougaloo.edu • workspace_premium  1.4 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Very Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Not Selective High Transfer-In Historically Black College and University Affiliated with the United Church of Christ Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 93%
Associate’s 7%
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences15%
Communication, Journalism4%
Computer and Information Sciences5%
Education1%
English Language and Literature7%
History5%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences8%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies9%
Physical Sciences4%
Psychology6%
Social Sciences30%
Visual and Performing Arts5%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 91%
Median SAT Math 465
Median SAT Reading 480
Median ACT Composite 20

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 380–550
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 410–550
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 16–23
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $11,000
Out-of-State Tuition $11,000
Average Total Cost $22,000
Average Net Cost $14,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $12,000 $10,300 $11,406
$30K–$48K $13,000 $10,602 $12,318
$48K–$75K $19,000 $13,785 $15,178
$75K–$110K $20,000 $15,263 $18,184
>$110K $20,000 $15,934 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 82%
Median Federal Debt $19,000
Repayment Rate 36%
Median Payment $353
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		66% 55% 46%
$30K–$48K 		20% 17% 16%
$48K–$75K 		8% 11% 14%
$75K–$110K 		3% 8% 10%
>$110K 		2% 10% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $20,000 $12,314 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $20,000 $11,947 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $13,000 $11,696 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $20,000 $13,137 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $10,000 $10,432 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $50,000 $29,077 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $38,000 $20,343 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $10,000 $4,885 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $5,000 $3,021 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		36% 47% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		36% 49% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		42% 51% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		44% 54% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 74%
Transfer Rate 10%
Withdrawal Rate 19%
Graduation Rate 42%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		19% 30% 33%
Within 6 Years 		42% 46% 49%
Within 8 Years 		44% 48% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		37% 35% 41%
Hispanic or Latino 		100% 48% 47%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 719
Full-time Undergrads 75%
Avg Entry Age 21
Graduate Students 10
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		69% 60% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		31% 40% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Black 		98% 37% 13%
Caucasian 		0% 55% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		0% 3% 19%
Non-US citizens/residents 		2% 2% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		62% 49% 37%

Nearby Colleges

Antonelli College-Jackson
2 miles, S • 1 star
Academy of Hair Design-Jackson
2 miles, S • 1 star

Nearby Airports

Key Field
82 miles, SE • 1 star
Monroe Regional Airport
110 miles, NW • 1 star