Allen University

4-years Private College In Columbia, SC

Allen University (referred to as Allen) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Columbia, SC. Allen University is a historically black school.It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Allen University is $14,304. The school has a total enrollment of 657 and student to faculty ratio is 6.67% (15 to 1).The highest degree offered at Allen University is Master's degree. It offers Associate, and Master's degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$14,304 (2023)
Acceptance Rate43.36%
Student Population657
Graduation Rate8%
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
Allen University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1992 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Allen University is $14,304 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Allen University is $9,800 for academic year 2021-2022. Allen University offers the alternative tuition plans. 97 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $10,681 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Allen University is 43.36% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 12.85%. Allen University accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 657 students are attending at Allen University (603 undergraduate students). There are 41 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 24 part-time faculty working for Allen University. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 113 (full-time) and 40 (part-time). The graduation rate at Allen University is 8% and the retention rate is 58% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Allen University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Allen University offers ROTC, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Allen University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Allen University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
Allen University Mission Statement
Allen University is an academic community which provides students an opportunity to obtain a baccalaureate degree in liberal arts and professional programs. The University has a strong unalterable commitment to teaching in delivery of its baccalaureate programs.