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Tougaloo College

Tougaloo, MS · Private · Midsize city

Private institution in Tougaloo, MS · 681 undergraduates · 53% acceptance rate · $34,724 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$15,663730th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$11,398719th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$11,398351st cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$22,570535th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$30,0461,808th lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$34,7241,794th highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$25,7771,836th highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
32.3%1,714th highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
71.1%1,177th highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
53.2%304th most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
—
Median ACT
19865th highest of 952 reporting

Campus

Undergraduates
6811,576th largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
14.0:11,158th smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
61.8%193rd highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 325 mi (BNA)

On 1 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 23 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
SociologySocial Sciencesbachelors$24,532$22,485
Biology, GeneralBiological Sciencesbachelors——
ChemistryPhysical Sciencesbachelors——
Communication and Media StudiesCommunicationsbachelors——
Computer Sciencebachelors——
EconomicsSocial Sciencesbachelors——
Education, OtherEducationbachelors——
English Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish Language & Literaturebachelors——
Fine and Studio ArtsVisual & Performing Artsbachelors——
Health and Physical Education/FitnessParks, Recreation & Fitnessbachelors—$18,771
Historybachelors——
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesFamily & Consumer Sciencesbachelors——

Campus facts

Athletics — 5 sports + curated flag football

NAIA Division I · NAIA

Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $425,000 (M $225,000 · W $200,000)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Women’s flag football is curated (not yet a stable EADA sport filter).

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Tougaloo College’s 681 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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