Student Population at Tougaloo

Total Enrollment

1,301

Undergraduate

1,286

Graduate

Online Enrollment

540

Men Students

539

Women Students

762

For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 1,301 students have enrolled at Tougaloo College - 1,286 undergraduate and 15 graduate.

By gender, 539 male and 762 female students are attending Tougaloo College. By attendance status, there are 670 full-time students and 631 part-time students.

The number of students at Tougaloo College is small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.

Tougaloo College offers online degree/certificate programs and 540 students enrolled in online programs.

Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Tougaloo's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.

The enrollment is smaller than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi average (1,953 students).

	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Tougaloo College	1,301	1,286	15
All Colleges	2,931	2,685	1,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges	2,477	2,016	1,017
4-Years Colleges	4,686	4,205	1,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi	1,953	1,483	816

The below chart compares the student population between Tougaloo College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 539 male and 762 female students attending Tougaloo. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.71 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Tougaloo.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Tougaloo
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	1,286	662	624
Men	533	272	261
Women	753	390	363

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Tougaloo
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	15	8	7
Men	6	4	2
Women	9	4	5

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 703 Black or African American students (54.04%) and 287 Race/Ethnicity Unknown students (22.06%) at Tougaloo College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Tougaloo College.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Tougaloo College
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	4	4	0
Asian	1	0	1
Black or African American	689	277	412
Hispanic	10	2	8
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	1	1	0
Two or More Races	7	5	2
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	287	239	48
Total	1,286	533	753

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Tougaloo College
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	0	0	0
Asian	0	0	0
Black or African American	14	5	9
Hispanic	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	1	1	0
Two or More Races	0	0	0
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	0	0	0
Total	15	6	9

Online Student Population

At Tougaloo College, 540 students (41.51% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 540 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 540 students live in Mississippi where Tougaloo College is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.