all higher education institutions have various qualifications for admission. there was always some place for females to attend, and it never was a government law against female attendance; every institution has its own set of rules.
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In 1836,the University of London was founded following the merger of Kings College London and University College London and in 1878,the University of London became the first university in the UK to admit women to degree courses.
W.E.B. DuBois graduated from Harvard College and received a PhD there in 1896. He was the first black person to receive a PhD from Harvard. But he was not the first black to ever attend college. John Russwurm, editor of the first black newspaper, "Freedom's Journal," was one of the first to receive a degree-- he graduated from Bowdoin College in Maine in 1826.
The first president of Alcorn State University was Hiram Revels
University of Missouri in Columbia, MO
Woodrow Wilson was the first president to earn a Ph.D. He was the 28th United States president who served in this office from 1913 to 1921. He received his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University in 1886.