Allen University, SC

location_on  1530 Harden Street, Columbia, SC 29204 • language  allenuniversity.edu • workspace_premium  1.4 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Very Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Not Selective High Transfer-In Historically Black College and University Affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church Open Admissions Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences27%
Business, Management, Marketing29%
English Language and Literature2%
Mathematics and Statistics14%
Philosophy and Religious Studies2%
Social Sciences19%
Visual and Performing Arts8%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate N/A
Median SAT Math N/A
Median SAT Reading N/A
Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $13,000
Out-of-State Tuition $13,000
Average Total Cost $24,000
Average Net Cost $15,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $14,000 $11,403 $11,406
$30K–$48K $15,000 $12,847 $12,318
$48K–$75K $17,000 $15,649 $15,178
$75K–$110K $18,000 $17,264 $18,184
>$110K $18,000 $18,397 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 90%
Median Federal Debt $10,000
Repayment Rate 14%
Median Payment $338
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		73% 42% 46%
$30K–$48K 		15% 15% 16%
$48K–$75K 		7% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		3% 12% 10%
>$110K 		2% 18% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $10,000 $14,601 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $10,000 $14,461 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $8,000 $13,621 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $10,000 $15,516 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $6,000 $12,402 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $45,000 $31,086 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $35,000 $22,959 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $9,000 $6,278 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $3,822 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		8% 45% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		14% 51% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		19% 57% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		19% 61% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 37%
Transfer Rate 12%
Withdrawal Rate 34%
Graduation Rate 27%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		21% 36% 33%
Within 6 Years 		27% 48% 49%
Within 8 Years 		19% 49% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		32% 41% 41%
Caucasian 		100% 52% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 698
Full-time Undergrads 85%
Avg Entry Age 21
Graduate Students 45
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		45% 59% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		55% 41% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		0% 2% 7%
Black 		96% 24% 13%
Caucasian 		1% 62% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		0% 5% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		1% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Two or more races 		0% 4% 4%
Other race 		1% 2% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		65% 34% 37%
$30K–$48K 		20% 17% 17%
$48K–$75K 		12% 15% 16%
$75K–$110K 		5% 14% 14%

Nearby Colleges

Benedict College
<1 miles, N • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Columbia Metropolitan Airport
8 miles, W • 1.4 star
Florence Regional Airport
75 miles, E • 1 star