The four-year private not-for-profit institution in Tougaloo enrolled 736 students in fall 2018, including 726 in undergraduate and 10 in graduate programs, data shows. 7 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.
70 percent of undergraduates are residents of Mississippi, and 28 percent are residents of other states. 2 percent are citizens of foreign countries.
The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as Black or African American (98 percent).
The school admitted 91 percent of the 1,934 students who applied for fall 2018. Of those who were admitted, 9 percent enrolled.
Tougaloo College admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 1,934 | 29.9% | 69% |
| Admitted applicants | 1,760 | 96% | 91% |
| Enrolled | 158 | 9% | 8% |
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