Tuskegee University

Tuskegee University is a private, historically black land-grant university in Tuskegee, Alabama. It was founded on July 4th in 1881 by Lewis Adams and Booker T. Washington with help... Wikipedia

  • Former names:  Tuskegee Normal School for Colored Teachers (1881–1891), Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute (1891–1937), Tuskegee Institute (1937–1985)
  • Motto:  Scientia Principatus Opera
  • Motto (English):  Knowledge, Leadership, Service
  • Type:  Private historically black land-grant university
  • Established:  July 04, 1881
  • Academic affiliations:  NAICU, ORAU, UNCF, Space-grant
  • Endowment:  $157 million (2021)
  • President:  Mark Brown
  • Academic staff:  263 full-time and 45 part-time (spring 2022)
  • Students:  2,570 (fall 2022)
  • Undergraduates:  2,100 (fall 2022)
  • Postgraduates:  215 (fall 2022)
  • Campus:  Rural, 5,200 acres
  • Newspaper:  The TU Campus Digest
  • Colors:  Crimson and old gold
  • Sporting affiliations:  NCAA Division II – SIAC
  • Website:  www.tuskegee.edu
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo