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Tougaloo College

ยท Public University

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Public University
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Tougaloo College: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Tougaloo College is a college in the United States with a historic mission and a strong civic and social activism legacy. It suits students who want a small, mission-driven environment and need to confirm current academic options directly with the college.

  2. What you can study

    The programme catalogue is still being compiled. Tougaloo College is described as a college with a historic role in education and civic engagement, but the specific subject areas and degree programmes are not listed here; check the official website for the current academic offer.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the collegeโ€™s official admissions process and check the website for current requirements, deadlines, and document rules. Because detailed admissions steps are not published here, confirm entry criteria, English language expectations, and any visa-support documents with the admissions office.

  4. What it costs

    Tougaloo College does not publish a tuition fee range here; confirm the current cost with its admissions office. Living costs in Jackson, Mississippi will depend on housing, transport, and daily spending, so budget separately for those items.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated here, so confirm that before applying. Also check visa requirements, whether the college supports international students with enrollment documents, and what proof of finances you will need.

  6. How it compares

    Among 2,515 universities in the United States, Tougaloo College stands out more for its mission and history than for a long published list of programme details. If you want a U.S. college with a clear civic identity, it is worth checking; if you need a fully published academic catalogue and fee structure before applying, you will need to confirm those directly.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them โ€” always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Tougaloo College

What type of institution is Tougaloo College?

It is a public college in the United States.

Where is Tougaloo College located?

It is in the Tougaloo area of Jackson, Mississippi, United States.

What is Tougaloo Collegeโ€™s website?

https://www.tougaloo.edu/

How many universities are there in the United States in this comparison set?

There are 2,515 universities in the United States.

Overview

Tougaloo College is a private historically black college in the Tougaloo area of Jackson, Mississippi, United States. It is affiliated with the United Church of Christ and Christian Church. It was established in 1869 by New Yorkโ€“based Christian missionaries for the education of freed slaves and their descendants. 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. Tougaloo College has an extensive history of civic and social activism, including the Tougaloo Nine.

Programs at Tougaloo College

16 programs across 1 study levels.

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree Arts, Design & Architecture

Art History

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๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science & IT

Computer Science

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๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Languages & Linguistics

English Literature

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๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Medieval Studies

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๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Political Science

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๐ŸŽ“ Full Time

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelorโ€™s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for United States.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance โ€” verify with official sources before applying.

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