Talladega College Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #5747 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1612 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1527 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #26 of 33 | In Alabama |
Quick Review
- Religion
- United Church of Christ
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 835
- Graduates
- 68
- Male:Female Ratio
- 50:50
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- talladega.brinkster.net
Talladega College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Talladega College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
521 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
266 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Talladega College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Black or African American | 764 (85%) |
|---|---|
| Nonresident Alien | 63 (7%) |
| Hispanic | 41 (5%) |
| White | 12 (1%) |
| Two or more races | 10 (1%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 7 (0.8%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (0.3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 2 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Talladega College is $12,360 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $12,875 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $13,576 |
| $48-75K | $12,108 |
| $75-110K | $17,453 |
| $110K+ | $14,617 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $12,130 | $16,000 |
| Tuition in-state | $12,130 | $16,000 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $12,130 | $16,000 |
| Fee in-district | $1,736 | $650 |
| Fee in-state | $1,736 | $650 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,736 | $650 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 800 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $8,934 |
Talladega College majors
Talladega College has granted 153 bachelor's degrees across 15 programs and 8 master's across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Talladega College.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 52 | |
| Psychology, General | 28 | |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 16 | |
| Sociology, General | 16 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 12 | |
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 8 | |
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 7 | |
| Computer Science | 6 | |
| Social Work | 4 | |
| Chemistry, General | 3 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 2 | |
| Music, General | 2 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 1 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 1 | |
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | 1 | |
| History Teacher Education | 1 | |
| Mathematics, General | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 153 | 8 |
Talladega College has a graduation rate of 35%, which is among the 18% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 35% | 25% | 45% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Talladega College has published 83 scientific papers with 496 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Physics, Medicine, Sociology, and Quantum and Particle physics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 | 4 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 29 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 6 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 4 | 12 |
| 2007 | 2 | 9 |
| 2008 | 0 | 28 |
| 2009 | 1 | 26 |
| 2010 | 1 | 28 |
| 2011 | 3 | 12 |
| 2012 | 2 | 10 |
| 2013 | 0 | 14 |
| 2014 | 2 | 10 |
| 2015 | 2 | 16 |
| 2016 | 1 | 21 |
| 2017 | 0 | 30 |
| 2018 | 3 | 19 |
| 2019 | 2 | 40 |
| 2020 | 1 | 34 |
| 2021 | 1 | 31 |
| 2022 | 1 | 35 |
| 2023 | 6 | 42 |
Talladega College alumni
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Deion Sanders
- Enrolled in Talladega College
- Studied in 2020
- Occupations
- American football coachplayer of American footballbaseball player
- Biography
-
Deion Luwynn Sanders is an American football coach and former professional football and baseball player. Sanders serves as the head football coach at the University of Colorado Boulder. Nicknamed "Neon Deion" and "Prime Time" during his playing career and "Coach Prime" during his coaching career, he played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons with the Atlanta Falcons, the San Francisco 49ers, the Dallas Cowboys, the Washington Redskins, and the Baltimore Ravens as a cornerback, wide receiver, and return specialist making him a triple threat. He is the original "shutdown corner". Sanders also played nine seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the New York Yankees, the Atlanta Braves, the Cincinnati Reds, and the San Francisco Giants. He won two Super Bowl titles and made a World Series appearance in 1992, making him the only athlete to play in both a Super Bowl and a World Series.
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Nikema Williams
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Nikema Natassha Williams is an American politician and political executive serving as the representative for Georgia's 5th congressional district and as Chair of the Democratic Party of Georgia The district includes almost three-fourths of Atlanta. She was a member of the Georgia State Senate for the 39th district from 2017-2021. Williams served as one of 16 electors for Georgia in the Electoral College following the 2020 United States presidential election.
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Brenda Snipes
- Occupations
- officialteacher
- Biography
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Brenda Calhoun Snipes was an American public official who was the Supervisor of Elections for Broward County, Florida. She was appointed by Governor Jeb Bush in 2003. Snipes was registered as a Democrat.
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Nikky Finney
- Occupations
- writerpoet
- Biography
-
Nikky Finney is an American poet. She was the Guy Davenport Endowed Professor of English at the University of Kentucky for twenty years. In 2013, she accepted a position at the University of South Carolina as the John H. Bennett, Jr. Chair in Southern Letters and Literature. An alumna of Talladega College, and author of four books of poetry and a short-story cycle, Finney is an advocate for social justice and cultural preservation. Her honors include the 2011 National Book Award for her collection Head Off & Split.
General info
| Alternative names | TC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1867 |
| Motto | An Education of Distinction |
| Colors | crimson, blue |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 177 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
Location and contacts
| Address | 627 West Battle Street Talladega, Alabama, 35160 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 16,000 |
| Phone | 2567616100 |