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About Talladega College

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Talladega College is a private liberal arts college in Talladega, AL, known for its hbcu, private liberal arts, and small college. Talladega College is test optional; submitting a strong score can strengthen an application, though it is not required for consideration. Talladega College offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $9,139 per year; the sticker price of $27,720 may look very different from what your family actually pays.

Admissions

Talladega College acceptance rate and admitted student profile

Application Strategy

Strategy tips for applying to Talladega College

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Essay Strategy
Talladega College is the oldest private HBCU in Alabama and has a strong identity rooted in its history and mission of social justice. In your personal statement or any supplemental writing, speak directly to why that legacy matters to you and how you plan to contribute to the campus community.
Application Strategy
Since Talladega College is test optional, you are not required to submit scores that may not reflect your academic potential. Focus instead on your GPA, activities, and any writing opportunities to show admissions who you are.

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Financial Aid & Cost

What Talladega College actually costs your family

Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.

Family IncomeSticker PriceEst. Net Cost / yr
0-30k~$28k/yr$12.8k
30k-48k~$28k/yr$14.4k
48k-75k~$28k/yr$14.7k
75k-110k~$28k/yr$18.7k
110k+~$28k/yr$22.3k

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Outcomes & Campus

Student outcomes and campus profile

65%
6-Year Graduation Rate
$23k
Median Earnings (6 yrs)
23:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1,421
Undergrad Enrollment
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