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Talladega College, is a private, historically black college of higher education located in Talladega, Alabama. The College was established on November 20, 1865 by two former slaves, William Savery and Thomas Tarrant. The main campus is spread across an area of 50 acres. Talladega College offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study.
Talladega College’s students can take part in the several intramural sports sponsored by the college. The student support center also offers career counseling services and placement assistance to the students. The college also offers financial aid in the form of loans, grants and scholarships.
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Campus Location627 W Battle St
Talladega, AL 35160
USA
Main Tel: (256) 761-6100
Web Site The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - United Church of Christ religious affiliation.
- Historically black college.
- Many students concentrating in science, music, mathematics, and therapy and counseling.
- Racially diverse student body.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 29 | 30 |
StudentsTalladega College is a historically black college. Student enrollment was 350 in 2007-2008 (701 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 7,914 | | Room | $ 2,640 | | Board | $ 800 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,200 | | Other | $ 2,765 |
Financial Aid: Talladega College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
Housing and MealsTalladega College provides on-campus housing for 600 of its 701 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009). Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 21 meals weekly.
AthleticsThe school is in the Division I Independents for major sports.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (5 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Finance
- Marketing/Marketing Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (2 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (0 awarded) - Biology Teacher Education
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- History Teacher Education
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Music Teacher Education
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (2 awarded) - Public Administration
- Social Work
FINE ARTS (0 awarded) - Fine Arts and Art Studies
LAW (0 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (10 awarded) - African-American/Black Studies
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- French Language and Literature
- History
- Sociology
MATHEMATICS (0 awarded) MEDIA (0 awarded) - Journalism
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
MUSIC (3 awarded) - Music
- Piano and Organ
- Voice and Opera
SCIENCE (5 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Physics
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (2 awarded) Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Talladega College with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
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