[SOURCE] At many historically black colleges and universities, which were created to educate African-American students and are designated by the U.S. Department of Education, the average percentage of alumni giving hovers below 10 percent. But some black institutions have alumni who donate at a much higher rate, according to data submitted to U.S. News by 45 ranked institutions. Check out the top 10 schools for alumni donations below:
School name (state) | Average percentage of alumni who donate | U.S. News Historically Black Colleges and Universities ranking |
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Claflin University (SC) | 43 | 7 |
Spelman College (GA) | 37.3 | 1 |
Morehouse College (GA) | 29.3 | 2 |
Tuskegee University (AL) | 23 | 5 |
Livingstone College (NC) | 21.4 | RNP* |
Central State University (OH) | 19.8 | 34 |
Fort Valley State University (GA) | 17.2 | 34 |
University of Arkansas--Pine Bluff | 13.6 | RNP |
Johnson C. Smith University (NC) | 13.5 | RNP |
Tougaloo College (MS) | 12.9 | RNP |