HBCU: Tuskegee University
School Name: Tuskegee University
Location: Tuskegee, Alabama
Year Founded: 1881
Number of Students: 3,156 undergraduate/graduate students
Specialty Programs: Forest Management
Greek Life:
- Sororities: Alpha Kappa Alpha Inc., Delta Sigma Theta Inc., Zeta Phi Beta Inc., Sigma Gamma Rho Inc.
- Fraternities: Alpha Phi Alpha Inc., Kappa Alpha Psi Inc., Omega Psi Phi Inc., Phi Beta Sigma Inc.
Alumni: Tom Joyner (radio talk show host), Lionel Richie (Grammy award-winning singer)
What You May Not Know About Tuskegee: Tuskegee is the Originator and producer of the famous “Tuskegee Airmen,” in partnership with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
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