Tougaloo College is a private historically black college in the Tougaloo area of Jackson, Mississippi. It is affiliated with the United Church of Christ and Christian Church . Originally established in 1869 by New York–based Christian missionaries for the education of freed slaves and their offspring, from 1871 until 1892 the college served as a teachers' training school funded by the state of Mississippi. In 1998, the buildings of the old campus were added to the National Register of Historic Places.
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Annual Applications
1,844
Acceptance
71%
Graduation Rate
40%
Median SAT Score
865
Median ACT Score
18
How much does it cost to attend?
Tuition (in-state)
$10,258
Fees (in-state)
$477
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $12,944 |
| 30K - 48K | $16,636 |
| 48K - 75K | $18,261 |
| 75K - 110K | $18,844 |
| 110K+ | $21,594 |
Averages for 10 years after enrolling
Avg Earnings
$32,400
Employed
87%
What's it like to attend this school?
Full time on-campus stats
Student Body
1K
Under-Grads
1K
Graduates
0K
Where will you be attending?
Location
500 W County Line Rd, Tougaloo MS 39174
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