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Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Junoesque Jacobs
Director of Admissions
Director of Admissions
Address
Tougaloo College
500 West County Line Road
Tougaloo, MS 39211
500 West County Line Road
Tougaloo, MS 39211
Phone
601-977-7765
Email
jjacobs@tougaloo.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Woodworth Chapel
L. Zenobia Coleman Library and Archives
Warren Hall Student Center
Owens Health and Wellness Center
Blackmon Administration Center
L. Zenobia Coleman Library and Archives
Warren Hall Student Center
Owens Health and Wellness Center
Blackmon Administration Center
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Northpark Mall
Campus Tours
Campus Tours
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On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
Yes
Information Sessions
Available
Times
ongoing
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Athletic Department
Advance Notice
1 week
Contact Email Address for Visit
jcoleman@tougaloo.edu
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
taxi and public buses
Driving Instructions to Campus
see www.tougaloo.edu
Local Accommodations
Drury Inn, Hilton Hotel, many other hotels on I-55 within 5 minutes of campus
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Overview
Applicants:
Acceptance Rate:
Average HS GPA: 3.20
ACT Test Scores
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
16 - 21
Testing Policies
Other Admission Factors
Selectivity Rating
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Learn MoreAcademics
Academics
Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
15:1
Total Faculty
99
with Terminal Degree
62
58
Minority
53
Women
46
Men
4
International
Most frequent class size
20 - 29
Most frequent lab / sub section size
10 - 19
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Majors
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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EDUCATION.
Art Teacher Education.
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education, Other.
Biology Teacher Education.
Business Teacher Education.
Chemistry Teacher Education.
Computer Teacher Education.
Drama and Dance Teacher Education.
Education, General.
English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
French Language Teacher Education.
Health Teacher Education.
History Teacher Education.
Mathematics Teacher Education.
Music Teacher Education.
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
Physics Teacher Education.
Psychology Teacher Education.
Reading Teacher Education.
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
Social Science Teacher Education.
Social Studies Teacher Education.
Spanish Language Teacher Education.
Special Education and Teaching, General.
Speech Teacher Education.
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
American Literature (United States).
Creative Writing.
English Language and Literature, General.
English Literature (British and Commonwealth).
Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Certificate
Terminal Associate
Transfer Associate
Bachelor's
Certificate
Terminal Associate
Transfer Associate
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Network
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Coop
Experiential
Internship
Notable Faculty
Prominent Alumni
Honorable Bennie Thompson
US Congressman
Constance Slaughter-Harvey, Esq
First African American female graduate of U M Law
Reuben Anderson, Esq
First African American Supreme Court Justice in MS
Dr. Walter Turnbull
Founder of Boys Choir of Harlem
Dr. Mary Sias
President of Kentucky State University
Dr. Bettye Parker Smith
Former President of Dillard University
Dr. Joffre Whisenton
Former President of Southern University System
Academic Rating
82/99
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Network
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Coop
Experiential
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Notification Date
Oct 15
Required Forms
FAFSA
Forms CSSProfile
School
Forms CSSProfile
School
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$12,500
Average Need-Based Loan
$8,000
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$5,000
Financial aid provided to international students
No
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$9,240
Required Fees
$470
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,200
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
$1,500
Transportation for Commuters
$1,200
On-Campus Room and Board
$6,330
Comprehensive Fee
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Need-Based United Negro College Fund
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Direct PLUS Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
Federal Nursing Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Financial Aid Rating
72/99
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
967
Foreign Countries Represented
3
Demographics
72% female
28% male
18% are out of state
94% are full time
6% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
69%
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes
74/99
First-Year Students living on campus
Campus Environment
Small Urban
84/99
Housing Options
Dorms Female
Dorms Male
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
50
Number of Honor Societies
2
Number of Social Sororities
4
Number of Religious Organizations
7
15% join a fraternity
15% join a sorority
Sports
Athletic Division
NAIA
Men's Sports (Bulldogs)
6 Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Tennis
Track Field Outdoor
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Tennis
Track Field Outdoor
Women's Sports (Bulldogs)
6 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Softball
Tennis
Track Field Outdoor
Cross Country
Golf
Softball
Tennis
Track Field Outdoor
Student Services
Health
Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Jackson State University
LGBT Support Groups: counseling center available
Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Jackson State University
Sustainability
60*
Campus Security Report
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety for additional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
Fee for Network Use
Yes
Partnerships with Technology Companies
No
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Yes
Description
Dell Computer
