Tougaloo College Services
The Basics
| Basic services offered: | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial services: | reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling availability: | minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious |
Career Potential
| Career advising services: | co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: | 30% |
| Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: | 15% |
| Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: | $10% |
| Main employers of graduates: | Merrill Lynch, Trustmark Bank, Baptist Hospital System, IBM, Xerox Corporation, Jackson Public Schools, State of Mississippi Government, Jackson City Government, Hinds County Government, Hinds County Public Schools, Memphis Public Schools, Hattiesburg Cit |
Campus Resources
| Library on campus/close promixity?: | Yes |
| Library collaboration present?: | Yes |
| Number of books available: | 190,258 |
| Number of subscriptions: | 221 |
| Number of microforms: | 7,371 |
| Number of audiovisuals: | 696 |
| Number of E-books: | 40,848 |
| Description of library facilities: | The library is online with several electronic databases including JSTOR, EBSCO Academic Search Premier database, Chemical Society database,Newsbank NewsFile Collection, ERIC, and NetLibrary; special collections in the library include the Civil Rights Library and Archives (considered to one of the foremost repositories of the history of the Civil Rights Movement, includes works of Fannie Lou Hamer, Medgar Evers, Martin Luther King, Jr. among others); other notable writers, poets and blues great, B.B. King have donated original papers to the collection |
| Museums in proximity: | Medgar Wiley Evers Museum (home of Evers and family and where he was assassinated) is owned and maintained by the College |
Technological Availability
| Wireless internet on campus?: | No |
| Public computers available: | 200 |
| Computer courses offered?: | Yes |
| Email accounts granted?: | Yes |
| Campuswide internet access?: | Yes |
| Usable computer locations: | computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Library connection ports (avg.): | 24 |
| Classroom connection ports (avg.): | N/A |
| Total wireless capacity: | students/faculty |
| Recommended OS: | Microsoft |
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Safety
| Campus safety details: | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) | Students granted university webspace?: | Yes |
| Able to register online?: | No |
If you are in need of more detailed information, check out the Tougaloo College website!