TU was the first black college to be designated as a Registered National Landmark and has the distinction of being the only existent college designated a National Historic Site and District by Congress. It was the first site for the training of black military pilots and has had more graduates become flag officers than any other institution. Tuskegee also established the first nursing degree program in Alabama. Tuskegee is unique in that it is the only historical black institution that enjoys private control and state land-grant status. Contact ROTC Office.
Athletic scholarships are available to students who participate in intercollegiate sports.
Contact Athletic Department. Cooperative Education Program alternates classroom study with related paid work experience. Student must maintain a 3.0 GPA or better. Health Education Assistant Loans are available to students in veterinary medicine who demonstrate financial need. Students must work in area of need upon completion of program.