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Allen University

Columbia, South Carolina · Private Non-Profit

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$23,889

Acceptance Rate

32%

Graduation Rate

11%

Annual Tuition

$14,304

Quick answer

What is the acceptance rate at Allen University? 32.1% of applicants are admitted, according to U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data (2024-25 College Scorecard release) on CollegeFactbook.com. Graduates of Allen University earn a median of $30,497 ten years after entry — 44% below the national median. In-state tuition $14,304.

At a Glance

Total Students

635

Retention Rate

90%

Faculty Ratio

16

Financial Aid

81%

Median Debt

$34,290

Campus Setting

City

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Institution Overview

Allen University is a private, non-profit institution with 635 students. The university has a 32.1% acceptance rate and a 90% retention rate. The graduation rate is 11.1%. The in-state tuition cost is $14,304.

One year after graduation, the median earnings are $23,426. Five years after graduation, the median earnings are $23,889, and ten years after graduation, the median earnings are $30,497. The median debt for students is $34,290, and 81.1% of students receive financial aid.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$23k

1 YEAR

$24k

5 YEARS

$30k

10 YEARS

Top 99% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Allen University alumni earn $23,426. Five years after graduation, earnings increase slightly to $23,889. Ten years after graduation, earnings increase to $30,497. The median debt for students is $34,290.

Allen University has a 90% retention rate. 81.1% of students receive financial aid. The graduation rate is 11.1%. The acceptance rate is 32.1%. The in-state tuition is $14,304. The total student population is 635.

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Campus Location

Columbia, South Carolina

Columbia, SC 29204

Allen University is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Allen University has an acceptance rate of 32.1%.