Allen University

Columbia, SC · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting

Allen University is a private nonprofit institution in Columbia, South Carolina, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 576 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $30,497 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 13.3%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $34,290, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 0.89x. The average net price after financial aid is $10,972 per year. The most popular programs include Business Administration & Management, Biology, Sports & Fitness, Theological and Ministerial Studies, and Social Sciences.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$30,497
Graduation Rate
13.3%
Median Debt
$34,290
Average Net Price
$10,972
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.69x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
0.89x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
576
Admission Rate
72.5%
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
45.0%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$14,304
Out-of-State Tuition
$14,304
Pell Grant Rate
76.5%
Federal Loan Rate
80.2%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$10,553
Income $30K–$48K
$9,375
Income $48K–$75K
$12,610
Income $110K+
$13,298

Student Demographics

Women
50.0%
White
0.7%
Black
91.8%
Hispanic
4.2%
Asian
0.0%
Two or More Races
0.2%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
13.8%

Accreditations

Programs (10)

Bachelor (9)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Business Administration & Management $45,474 26
Biology $29,249 16
Sports & Fitness Not reported 15
Social Sciences $38,198 10
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 5
Music Not reported 5
English Language & Literature Not reported 3
Mathematics Not reported 3
Liberal Arts & Sciences $35,787 Not reported

Master (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Theological and Ministerial Studies Not reported 15

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