Allen University
Columbia, SC · Private nonprofit · 576 undergrads (small, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $10,553 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $9,375 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $12,610 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $12,976 |
| Over $110,000 | $13,298 |
| All incomes (average) | $10,972 |
Sticker tuition: $14,304 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
- Students with Pell grants
- 77%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 13%
- Freshman retention
- 45%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $30,497
- Median debt at graduation
- $34,290
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business28%
Kinesiology & Sports Science22%
Social Sciences18%
Biology & Life Sciences13%
Criminal Justice8%
Education3%
English & Literature3%
Visual & Performing Arts3%
Mathematics & Statistics1%
Philosophy & Religion1%
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