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Allen University
Allen University
COLUMBIA, SC . 4 Year 3.6
#2368 in Best Colleges in America
1530 HARDEN ST COLUMBIA, SC 29204

Overview

Allen University is a private black university with a long history in Columbia, South Carolina, USA, committed to providing a comprehensive educational experience. The school has five academic departments covering humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, business management, and religious studies, offering 21 majors to meet students' diverse academic interests. Allen University emphasizes the cultivation of critical thinking, communication skills, and moral literacy. The curriculum design focuses on the combination of theory and practice, and encourages students to participate in research projects and community services to enhance their social responsibility and leadership. In addition, the school offers flexible online and hybrid courses to meet different learning needs.

Rankings

  • 504

    #504 in Best College Locations in America

  • 2368

    #2368 in Best Colleges in America

  • 521

    #521 in Best College Dorms in America

  • Best College Locations in America 504 of 1,527
  • Best College Dorms in America 521 of 1,363
  • Safest College Campuses in America 574 of 1,306

Academics

  • C+Academics
  • C Value
  • C+Diversity
  • C+Campus
  • B Athletics
  • BParty Scene
  • C+Professors
  • B+Location
  • BDorms
  • C+Campus Food
  • CStudent Life
  • B+Safety

Majors

  • Social Science Research Methods
    13 Graduates
  • Business
    11 Graduates
  • Sport and Fitness Management
    7 Graduates
  • Biology
    6 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
    4 Graduates
  • English
    3 Graduates
  • Mathematics
    3 Graduates
  • Music History and Literature
    2 Graduates
  • Religious Studies
    2 Graduates
  • Chemistry
    0 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 57%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Required
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    $25
  • ACT Range
    Recommended
  • SAT/ACT
  • High School GPA
  • Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $11,765
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    99%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    23%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    87%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    544 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    19
  • Undergrads Over 25
    7%
  • Pell Grant
    89%
  • Varsity Athletes
    31%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    11:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NAIA

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