Below is a list of how Tuskegee University ranks in Alabama, regionally and nationally, as evaluated by third-party ranking programs. Links are provided with each ranking as a means of providing more information and the methodology used by each ranking program.
#1, "Best Colleges, Historically Black Colleges and Universities" (Alabama), U.S. News and World Report, September 2019
#1 Producer Nationally of African-American Veterinary Medicine Doctoral Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#1 Producer Nationally of Total Minority Veterinary Medicine Doctoral Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#2, Lowest Average Student Debt, LendEDU, August 2018
#2 Producer Nationally of African-American Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences Master’s Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#2 Producer Nationally of African-American Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Master’s Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#3 Producer Nationally of African-American Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#3 Producer Nationally of Native American Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#4, "Best College for Jobs in Alabama," Zippia.com, July 2018
#4 Producer Nationally of African-American Architecture and Related Services Bachelor’s Degree Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#4, "Best BSW Programs in Alabama," SocialWorkDegree.org, August 2019
#5, "Best Master's in Environmental Science Degree," OnlineSchoolsReport, Jan. 2020
#5, "Best Computer Science and IT Colleges in Alabama," ComputerTrainingSchools.com, Sept. 2019
#5, "Best Colleges of Social Work Majors," Zippia.com, December 2018
#6 Producer Nationally of African-American Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#6 Producer Nationally of African-American Natural Resources and Conversation Master’s Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#6 Producer Nationally of Hispanic Veterinary Medicine Doctoral Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#8, "Best Historically Black Colleges and Universities" (nationally), U.S. News and World Report, September 2019
#8 Producer Nationally of African-American Physical Sciences Doctoral Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#9, "Top 14 Veterinary Degrees," Intelligent.com, December 2019
#9, Six-Year Graduation Rate among Alabama's Public and Private Four-Year Institutions (according to data from the National Center for Education Statistics), 2010-2016, 2019
#10 Producer Nationally of African-American Physical Sciences Master’s Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#10 Producer Nationally of Total Minority Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences Master’s Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#11 Producer Nationally of Asian-American Natural Resources and Conservation Master’s Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#12 (tie), "Top Performer on Social Mobility: Regional Universities, South," U.S. News and World Report, September 2019
#13, "Best Historically Black College and Universities" (top-ranked Alabama HBCU), College Choice, February 2018
#13 Producer Nationally of African-American Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Marketing Master’s Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#13 Producer Nationally of Total Minority Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Master’s Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#14, "Best Historically Black Colleges and Universities," College Consensus, August 2019
#15, "Best Colleges and Universities in Alabama," College Consensus, August 2019
#18, "Best Value HBCUs" (top-ranked Alabama HBCU), ValueColleges.com, January 2018
#18 (tie), "Most Innovative Schools, Best Regional Universities, South," U.S. News and World Report, September 2019
#18 Producer Nationally of Asian-American Veterinary Medicine Doctoral Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#19, "Top 25 Best HBCUs 2018" (top-ranked Alabama HBCU), CollegeRaptor.com, September 2017
#19, "Top 50 Best Value Bachelor's in Construction Management 2019," ValueColleges.com, May 2018
#20, "2018 Best Colleges in Alabama," BestColleges.com, August 2018
#21 Producer Nationally of Total Minority Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#22 Producer Nationally of African-American Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#22 Producer Nationally of African-American Biological and Biomedical Sciences Doctoral Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#23 Producer Nationally of African-American Natural Resources and Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#25, "Best Regional Universities, South," U.S. News and World Report, September 2019
#25 Producer Nationally of Native American Health Professions and Related Programs Bachelor’s Degree Graduates, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2018
#26, "Best Value RN program in Alabama" out of the state's 46 nursing programs, Nursing Explorer, June 2019
#27, "Best Historically Black Colleges" (top-ranked Alabama HBCU), BestColleges.com, 2017
#31, "Best Value Schools-Regional Universities, South," U.S. News and World Report, September 2019
2020 "Best 385 Colleges and Best Regional Colleges," The Princeton Review, August 2019