Tuskegee University

Tuskegee University is a private, historically black land-grant university in Tuskegee, Alabama. It was founded on July 4th in 1881 by the Alabama Legislature. The campus was designated as... 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