the graduate school
the graduate school is responsible for dissemination of information regarding tuskegee university’s graduate programs, recruiting graduate students and monitoring their progress from admission through graduation. the staff of the graduate school works closely with department heads, graduate program directors, and academic deans of units that offer graduate degrees, as well as the registrar's office.
tuskegee university currently offers twenty (20) graduate programs including four (4) at the doctorate level. all of our graduate programs are thesis/dissertation based with the exception of the master of science program in occupational therapy. there are a few thesis based master of science programs which also offer non-thesis based degrees. please visit the links at the bottom of this page to learn the various services available through this office. the gre, gmat, and toefl has been waived only for the academic year 2020-2021.
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executive secretary |
assistant dean |
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shaik jeelani, ph.d., p.e. fellow asme
dean of graduate school & VP of research
john a. kenney hall, #44-320
email: sjeelani@tuskegee.edu
office phone: (334) 727-8970
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ms. kimberly a. pointer, b.s.
executive secretary to the dean
tuskegee university - graduate school office
john a. kenney hall, suite #44-318
1200 w. montgomery road/ tuskegee, al 36088
email: kpointer@tuskegee.edu
office phone: (334) 725-2371
fax: 334-725-2367
email: graduateschool@tuskegee.edu
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robert l. laney, ed.d.
assistant dean of graduate school
john a. kenney hall, #44-317
email: rlaney@tuskegee.edu
office phone: (334) 724-4194
email: graduateschool@tuskegee.edu
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the gre, gmat, and toefl has been waived only for the academic year 2020-2021
graduate school deadlines
application for admission
you may apply for admission anytime. it takes approximately ninety (90) days to complete processing all paperwork for the student to arrive on campus to start his/her graduate study.
- may 2020 graduation
1. admission to candidacy of the degree – october 16, 2019
2. application for graduation – january 20, 2020
3. submission of final copy of thesis/dissertation – april 15, 2020
- july 2020 graduation
1. admission to candidacy of the degree – april 24, 2020
2. application for graduation – june 12, 2020
3. submission of final copy of thesis/dissertation – july 6, 2020
- december 2020 graduation
1. admission to candidacy of the degree – june 26, 2020
2. application for graduation – september 11, 2020
3. submission of final copy of thesis/dissertation – nov. 13, 2020
- may 2021 graduation
1. admission to candidacy of the degree – october 16, 2020
2. application for graduation – january 15, 2021
3. submission of final copy of thesis/dissertation – april 9, 2021
- july 2021 graduation
1. admission to candidacy of the degree – april 30, 2021
2. application for graduation – june 11, 2021
3. submission of final copy of thesis/dissertation – july 9, 2021
- december 2021 graduation
1. admission to candidacy of the degree – june 18, 2021
2. application for graduation – september 10, 2021
3. submission of final copy of thesis/dissertation – november 12, 2021
note: summer commencement is being discontinued beginning in academic year 2019-2020 due to the low number of students graduating in the summer!
