Talladega College

Talladega College
Savery Library
Latin: Collegium Talladegense
Former names
Swayne School (1867–1869)
MottoAn Education of Distinction
TypePrivate historically black college
Established1867
Religious affiliation
United Church of Christ
PresidentWalter M. Kimbrough
Students1,307 (fall 2020)[1]
Location, ,
United States

33°25′56″N 86°6′47″W / 33.43222°N 86.11306°W / 33.43222; -86.11306
CampusRural 50 acres (20.2 ha) main campus
ColorsCrimson & Sky Blue
   
NicknameTornadoes
Sporting affiliations
NAIAGCAC
MascotDear Ole' Dega, Dega, TC
Websitewww.talladega.edu

Talladega College is a private, historically black college in Talladega, Alabama. It is Alabama's oldest private historically black college and offers 17 degree programs.[2] It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.[3]

  1. ^ "Talladega College Announces 3rd Consecutive Record-Setting Enrollment Increase, HBCU Campaign Fund | Celebrating HBCUs Around the United States". 5 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Home | Talladega College". www.talladega.edu. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
  3. ^ "TC gets full SACS accreditation". The Daily Home. Retrieved 2009-06-30.