Tuskegee remains one of the top-ranked HBCU regionally and nationally
Student and Parent Information
Prospective Students
Prospective Students
Prospective Students
If you are interested in attending Tuskegee University, click here for information on the University and tips on getting accepted
Accepted Students
Prospective Students
Prospective Students
CONGRATULATIONS on your acceptance! Click here for information on the Chicago Tuskegee Alumni Club Scholarship and tips for succeeding as a new student
Current Students
Prospective Students
Current Students
This section is for our current Tuskegee Ladies and Tuskegee Gentlemen. Click here for info on Scholarships and the Club's Ambassador's program
Interested Students
Learn More About Tuskegee
The best way to learn about attending Tuskegee University is to visit their website
General Scholarship and Financial Aid Information
Here are some links to general college admissions and financial aid information:
Tuskegee University's Points of Distinction
- Number one producer of African-American aerospace science engineers in the nation
- A leading producer in the country of African-American engineering graduates in chemical, electrical and mechanical engineering.
- The top producer of African-American Ph.D. holders in Materials Science and Engineering in the U.S.
- Produced more African-American general officers in the military than any other institution, including the service academies.
- The largest producer of African-Americans with baccalaureate degrees in Math, Science and Engineering in Alabama.
- The only historically black college or university (HBCU) with a fully accredited College of Veterinary Medicine that offers the Doctoral Degree, and produces over 75% of the African-American veterinarians in the world.
- The only historically black college or university (HBCU) in the nation designated as the location for National Center for Bioethics in Research and Health Care.
- The first nursing baccalaureate program in Alabama and one of the oldest in the United States.
- Originator and producer of the famous "Tuskegee Airmen," in partnership with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
- Producer of the first African-American four-star general: General Daniel "Chappie" James.
- The producer of the first African-American winner of the National Book Award, Ralph Ellison for his book, Invisible Man.
- The only college or university campus in the nation to be designated a National Historic Site by the U.S. Congress.
- A center for Plant Biotechnology Research which is training U.S. Scientists and students as well as scientists from Ghana, China, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, Egypt, and Tanzania to continue work of Dr. George Washington Carver in today's cutting edge science and technology.
- One of two centers funded by NASA to develop a technology for growing food in space during human space missions.
- The only historically black college or university, and one of only 11 universities in the world funded and authorized by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to establish and operate a Kellogg Conference Center, which is the technologically sophisticated hub of Continuing Education and Hospitality/Tourism Management Training.
- The offspring of two American giants, Booker T. Washington and George Washington Carver.
- The only historically black college or university to maintain academic excellence while supporting a football program exceeding a 611-win career record and many conference titles including 4 consecutive SIAC Conference Football Championships.
Accepted Students
Chicago's Tuskegee Alumni Club Scholarship
Each year, the Chicago Tuskegee Club awards a small number of students a scholarship for the upcoming year's Fall and Spring Semester. Click the button below to apply for the scholarship:
Current Students
Tuskegee University Illinois Club
Tuskegee University students can join the on-campus Illinois Club.
The Chicago Tuskegee Club communicates with the TU Illinois Club often with information for students returning home on breaks and holidays and for scholarship information.
Tuskegee Ambassadors
The Chicago Tuskegee Club has an Ambassadors Club for students returning to Chicago over breaks and holidays. The Ambassadors participate in recruiting at Chicago high schools.
Club Scholarship recipients must participate in Ambassador activities when they are in town.
To join or learn more info, contact Deborah Johnson