1200 W. Montgomery Rd.
Tuskegee, Alabama 36088
The goal of institutional accreditation is to ensure that education provided by institutions of higher education meets acceptable levels of quality. The University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS); and the following programs are accredited by national agencies: Architecture, Business, Education, Engineering, Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, and Veterinary Medicine. Of special note is the fact that Tuskegee University is the only independent, historically black university with four engineering programs that are nationally accredited by the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET), the major accrediting body for the engineering sciences. Also, Tuskegee University’s Chemistry program is one of only a few among Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU’s) that is approved by the American Chemical Society. Furthermore, the Dietetics Program is approved by the American Dietetic Association and the Food Science Program is approved by the Institute of Food Technologists.
www.tuskegee.edu/institutional-effectiveness/institutional-accreditation
Baccalaureate University/College (4 year)
Masters University/College
Doctoral University/College
Tuskegee University is an independent and state-related institution of higher education. Its programs serve a student body that is coeducational as well as racially, ethnically and religiously diverse. With a strong orientation toward disciplines which highlight the relationship between education and work force preparation in the sciences, professions and technical areas, Tuskegee University also emphasizes the importance of the liberal arts as a foundation for successful careers in all areas. Accordingly, all academic majors stress the mastery of a required core of liberal arts courses.
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Tuskegee University is located in Tuskegee, Alabama, which is 40 miles east of the Alabama State Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama, and 20 miles west of the city of Auburn, Alabama. It is also within easy driving distance to the cities of Birmingham, Alabama and Atlanta, Georgia.
The academic programs are organized into five colleges and three schools: (1) the College of Agriculture, Environment and Nutrition Sciences; (2) the College of Arts and Sciences; (3) the Andrew F. Brimmer College of Business and Information Science; (4) the College of Engineering; (5) the College of Veterinary Medicine; (6) the Robert R. Taylor School of Architecture and Construction Science; (7) the School of Education; and (8) the School of Nursing and Allied Health. The curricula for these colleges and schools currently offer over 50 degrees including 39 Bachelor’s, 13 Master’s, 2 Doctor’s of Philosophy: one in Materials Science and Engineering, and one in Integrative BioSciences, and the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.
Graduate instruction leading to the Master’s degree and Doctor of Philosophy Degree is offered in some of the colleges and schools
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Does your institution have a Research Experiences for Undergraduate (REU) Program for students?
Yes
Overview of the research emphasis of our institution/faculty/students
Ground-breaking research going at Tuskegee University. We have some of the most talented minds in the business performing cutting-edge research that will benefit mankind in some of our many areas of research and Centers of Excellence such as Alabama Center for Nanobio Science and Sensors (NSF-EPSCoR), Carver Integrative Sustainability Center (CISC), Center for Advanced Materials (T-CAM), Center for Biomedical Research (NIH-RCMI), Center of Information Assurance Education (DHS), Center for Research Excellence in Science & Technology (NSF-CREST), George Washington Carver Agricultural Experiment Station (Land Grant – USDA), National Center for Bioethics in Research and Health Care (NIH), NUCOR Education and Research Center (NERC), Tuskegee Center for Academic Excellence & Innovative Learning (T-CAEIL), and much more. The Tuskegee University Office of Undergraduate Research (TUOUR) coordinates a University-Wide Undergraduate Research activities from all disciplines in STEM and non-STEM related fields, supports undergraduate and faculty research. To learn more about out award winning research faculty and students go to: https://www.tuskegee.edu/research-innovation
Does your institution have an internship program?
Yes
Does your institution have a COOP program?
Yes
Does your institution support Curricular Practical Training (CPT)?
Yes
Does your institution provide ESL Support Services?
Yes
If yes, do you require international students to take an English proficiency test before beginning their university program?
Yes
Does your institution have a service learning/community service outreach program?
Yes
Does your institution issue I20 for F1 visa status and/or DS2019 for J1 visa status?
Yes
If yes, does your institution offer employment based immigration support services such as H1b, TN, LPR, etc. for employment?
Yes
Does your institution offer US Immigration advising?
Yes
US Immigration Support Services