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Undergraduate Admissions

Online Application First Time Student  
Undergraduate Admissions Applications
New and Transfer students may apply to Tougaloo College by completing an Admission Application.
Readmit Application  
Re-Admit Students
Former Tougaloo College students may seek re-admissions to the college. Students who have been separated from the college for a semester (summer not included) must re-apply for admissions by completing a re-admissions application. 
International Application  
International Applications
International students may apply to Tougaloo College by completing an International Application.

Early College High School Admissions

**THIS APPLICATION IS FOR JPS EARLY COLLEGE/DUAL ENROLLMENT STUDENTS ONLY**

Jackson Public Schools established the JPS-Tougaloo Early College High School (JTECHS) Program in partnership with Tougaloo College with the inaugural class beginning in August of 2018. The program operates as a small, independent program on the Tougaloo College campus. Students in the program complete Mississippi graduation requirements for high school while working on college coursework. Students may earn an associate's degree or up to two years of credits towards a bachelor's degree.

Each fall, incoming ninth-grade students are enrolled in the program and upperclassman continue their advanced coursework. To be considered, students must submit an application, fulfill admission criteria, and participate in an interview process. Final selection for admission is conducted by an external agency.

Once enrolled in the program, students must maintain a 3.0, exhibit good attendance, and display excellent citizenship.

Early College  

Graduate Admissions

Thank you for your interest in Tougaloo College! The application should be filled out carefully and completely. Show “N/A” (not applicable) when appropriate. If the application is submitted with essential information that is missing, processing will be delayed until such information is received. An applicant applying to the Graduate Program may require an interview. Domestic applicants are recommended to submit their application 30 days before the department/program deadline. International applicants should apply at least 60 days in advance.
 
GRADUATE PROGRAM ADMISSION DEADLINES
Fall Deadline: June 1
Spring Deadline: October 1
Summer Deadline: April 1
 
GENERAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Any applicant who holds a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and has earned a 3.0 cumulative grade point
average may apply for admission to the Graduate Program. Although the Graduate Program coordinates the admission process and establishes minimum requirements for admission, additional requirements vary by degree program. Satisfying minimal standards does not guarantee admission into the Graduate Program.
Graduate Student Application  

Admission Information

Where History Meets the Future

Tougaloo College has a longstanding commitment to providing a quality education to its students. This institution firmly believes that learning is continuous, and therefore subscribes to the notion of lifelong learning. Each student who applies to Tougaloo is reviewed carefully based on entrance requirements as defined by the College. In choosing its student body, the College does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, national origin, or personal disabilities. All students admitted to the College will be screened, using placement and diagnostic measures in writing, reading, mathematics and other pertinent subjects as determined by the Office of Institutional Research, Assessment and Planning in concert with program chairs and directors in writing, reading, mathematics and other pertinent subjects.

Tougaloo has been noted in U.S. News and World Report, Money Magazine, The Chronicle of Higher Education and other publications for its student selectivity. Tougaloo is quality-driven and has historically provided for young people to have access to higher education. It reserves the right to grant or deny admission based on recommendations from the Admissions Committee.

Tougaloo College 
The Office of Admissions 
500 West County Line Rd. 
Tougaloo,   MS   39174 
   601-977-7768 
   Toll Free: 1-888-42-GALOO (1-888-424-2566) 
   601-977-4501 (fax)