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Overview |
Tuskegee University | BAC | ||
| Location | Tuskegee, AL | Belmont, NC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,846 | 1,650 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #568 | #920 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tuskegee.edu | belmontabbeycollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Tuskegee University | BAC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,594 | $19,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,594 | $19,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,844 | $12,056 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,126 | $23,463 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,798 | $9,098 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 99% |
Admission |
Tuskegee University | BAC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,742 | 2,972 | ||
| Admitted | 3,690 | 2,686 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 31.4% | 90.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.3% | 14.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 18/26 | 17/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 995/1255 | 940/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Tuskegee University | BAC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Tuskegee University | BAC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $41,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 40% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,122 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $332 | $279 |
Diversity |
Tuskegee University | BAC | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 12% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 45% | ||
| % Black | 90% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 28% |
Students |
Tuskegee University | BAC | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | 37% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 74% | 57% | ||
Campus |
Tuskegee University | BAC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Tuskegee University is larger than than BAC based on total student enrollment (2,846 students vs. 1,650 students)
Tuskegee University vs. BAC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Tuskegee University or BAC?
- Tuskegee University is 0.5% more expensive to attend than BAC for in-state tuition ($19,594.00 vs. $19,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.5% higher at Tuskegee University than Belmont Abbey College ($19,594.00 vs. $19,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Belmont Abbey College than Tuskegee University ($23,463 vs. $35,126)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tuskegee University are 22.5% lower than costs at Belmont Abbey College ($9,844 vs. $12,056)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Belmont Abbey College than Tuskegee University (99% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Belmont Abbey College students is 33.8% larger than aid received Tuskegee University ($9,098 vs. $6,798)
Tuskegee University vs. BAC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Tuskegee University or BAC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between BAC or Tuskegee University .
- The average SAT score at Belmont Abbey College (1021) is 66 points higher than at Tuskegee University (955)
- Incoming BAC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Tuskegee University (21)
- Accepted freshman BAC students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at Tuskegee University (3.1)
- BAC has a higher acceptance rate (90.4%) than Tuskegee University (31.4%)
Tuskegee University vs. BAC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Tuskegee University or BAC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between BAC and Tuskegee University.
- The graduation rate at Tuskegee University is higher than Belmont Abbey College (43% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Belmont Abbey College earn on average $1,000 more per year than Tuskegee University graduates after ten years. ($41,900 vs. $40,900)
- Belmont Abbey College students graduate with a $5,122 lower median federal student loan debt than Tuskegee University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $32,122)
- BAC graduates are paying $53 less per month on federal student loans than Tuskegee University graduates. ($279 vs. $332)
- More Tuskegee University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BAC students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/