Tougaloo by the Numbers

At a Glance

The foundation of our academic community

Years of Excellence
155+
Founded 1869
Total Enrollment
622
Headcount • Fall 2024
Student–Faculty Ratio
13:1
Personalized learning

Degrees & Programs

Academic pathways for every purpose

Associate Degrees
11
Two-year foundations
Undergraduate Majors
34
Explore and specialize
Graduate Degrees
3
Advanced study

Statewide Leadership

Educating Mississippi’s professionals

Proudly prepared at Tougaloo
35%
of Mississippi’s Black educators
Caring for communities statewide
40%
of Mississippi’s Black healthcare professionals
Legal leaders and advocates
35%
of Mississippi’s Black attorneys

Economic Impact

Creating jobs and lifetime value

Jobs supported
590+
Local & regional economy
Economic impact
$50.5M
Total value created
Lifetime earnings (Class of 2021)
$387.4M
Across graduates
 

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