Allegheny College

Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 90,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84%)
Sunshine Hours 2,021 (3% 🌧️)
Days Without Precipitation 213 (10% ☔)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,128
Men / Women 48% / 52%
From State 55%
From Region 22%
Athletes 461 (41.5%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 69%
Black 9%
Hispanic 7%
International 6%
Mixed 4%
Asian 2%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Allegheny College 285 47% 70% 4% 7% 6% 6% $63,654 22 -0.54 34 97%
Computer Science 12 — 67% 67% 0% 25% 8% 0% $85,912 7 -1.14 79 100% — — — —
Computer Software Technology/Technician 4 — 75% 0% 25% 25% 0% 50% $89,424 34 -0.43 82 — — — — —
Data Science 3 +1 100% 67% 0% 0% 0% 0% $93,306 19 -0.81 86 — — — — —
Informatics 1 +1 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $89,102 32 -0.45 82 — — — — —
Chemistry 4 — 25% 75% 0% 25% 0% 0% $67,840 32 -0.36 45 — — — — —
Earth Sciences — — — — — — — — $63,824 50 -0.11 34 — — — — —
Geosciences — — — — — — — — $63,983 51 -0.10 34 — — — — —
Mathematics 4 — 75% 75% 0% 0% 0% 25% $88,058 66 +0.10 81 100% — — — —
Physics 7 — 71% 71% 0% 0% 14% 0% $76,704 28 -0.50 66 100% — — — —
Biochemistry 15 — 67% 60% 13% 0% 13% 0% $66,353 22 -0.46 41 — — — — —
Biology 28 — 43% 86% 4% 0% 11% 0% $72,363 80 +0.69 57 92% — — — —
Neuroscience 10 — 20% 80% 0% 0% 0% 10% $66,648 43 -0.03 42 100% — — — —
International Public Health/International Health 9 +1 44% 44% 11% 11% 22% 0% $67,620 65 +0.23 44 94% — — — —
Business Economics 16 +2 94% 62% 6% 6% 0% 25% $79,844 27 -0.68 71 100% — — — —
Managerial Economics 29 — 52% 59% 7% 10% 7% 10% $86,368 38 -0.44 80 — — — — —
Creative Writing 6 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $47,731 28 -0.57 5 — — — — —
English — +1 — — — — — — $43,494 8 -1.09 3 88% — — — —
Ethnic Studies 4 +1 25% 75% 0% 0% 0% 25% $48,650 17 -0.84 6 — — — — —
French 1 +1 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $56,229 48 -0.16 15 — — — — —
History 15 +1 47% 60% 0% 13% 13% 0% $52,002 32 -0.48 9 100% — — — —
Interdisciplinary Studies — — — — — — — — $54,172 36 -0.30 12 — — — — —
Literature 3 — 33% 67% 0% 0% 0% 0% $48,278 31 -0.50 5 — — — — —
Philosophy 2 +1 50% 50% 0% 0% 0% 50% $51,878 24 -0.72 9 — — — — —
Religious Studies 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $52,025 51 +0.15 9 — — — — —
Spanish 1 +1 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $57,896 53 -0.01 19 86% — — — —
Communication 11 +1 55% 45% 0% 18% 9% 9% $55,105 26 -0.63 13 96% — — — —
Community Organization and Advocacy 2 +1 50% 50% 0% 50% 0% 0% $51,328 34 -0.23 8 — — — — —
International Affairs 4 +1 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 25% $35,754 0 -1.93 2 100% — — — —
Mass Communication 2 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $55,105 26 -0.63 13 96% — — — —
Political Science 11 +1 73% 55% 0% 18% 0% 9% $69,012 43 -0.24 48 92% — — — —
Psychology 29 +7 28% 76% 7% 10% 0% 0% $56,639 62 +0.24 16 100% — — — —
Sustainability Studies 40 +2 38% 88% 0% 0% 8% 2% $38,637 1 -2.35 2 — — — — —
Applied Arts 5 +3 20% 80% 0% 20% 0% 0% $53,874 30 -0.48 11 — — — — —
Film Studies — — — — — — — — $50,584 62 +0.22 7 — — — — —
Music — — — — — — — — $50,972 68 +0.45 8 — — — — —
Studio Art 2 — 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% $50,447 68 +0.39 7 — — — — —
Theater 4 +1 0% 75% 0% 0% 0% 0% $47,390 78 +0.58 5 — — — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $60,409
ROI Percentile 34th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 78%
4-Year Graduation Rate 67%
6-Year Graduation Rate 73%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Social Sciences 34.7% 99 40% 74% 2% 8% 4% 4% $49,588 8 -1.07 6 98% —
Life & Natural Sciences 18.6% 53 45% 77% 6% 0% 9% 2% $69,584 59 +0.23 50 94% —
Business & Economics 15.8% 45 67% 60% 7% 9% 4% 16% $84,048 61 -0.52 77 100% —
Humanities 11.6% 33 36% 73% 0% 6% 6% 6% $50,780 25 -0.51 7 99% —
Computer Science 7.0% 20 70% 55% 5% 20% 5% 10% $87,883 14 -0.91 81 100% —
Physical Sciences & Math 5.3% 15 60% 73% 0% 7% 7% 7% $77,368 46 -0.30 67 100% —
Arts 3.9% 11 9% 73% 0% 9% 0% 0% $50,893 49 +0.06 8 — —
Health Sciences 3.2% 9 44% 44% 11% 11% 22% 0% $67,620 15 +0.23 44 94% —

Sports NCAA D3

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 108 $788K $788K $0
Track & Field (combined) 87 $244K $244K $0
Baseball 45 $293K $293K $0
Lacrosse 29 $210K $210K $0
Soccer 28 $176K $176K $0
Basketball 17 $211K $211K $0
Tennis 16 $88K $88K $0
Golf 14 $100K $100K $0
Swimming 5 $88K $88K $0
Total 302 $2.2M $2.2M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 66 $221K $221K $0
Soccer 20 $198K $198K $0
Softball 19 $178K $178K $0
Field Hockey 18 $198K $198K $0
Volleyball 17 $190K $190K $0
Tennis 15 $84K $84K $0
Lacrosse 14 $149K $149K $0
Basketball 13 $223K $223K $0
Swimming 13 $95K $95K $0
Golf 6 $65K $65K $0
Total 159 $1.6M $1.6M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 153 $466K $466K $0
Football 108 $788K $788K $0
Soccer 48 $374K $374K $0
Baseball 45 $293K $293K $0
Lacrosse 43 $360K $360K $0
Tennis 31 $172K $172K $0
Basketball 30 $435K $435K $0
Golf 20 $166K $166K $0
Softball 19 $178K $178K $0
Field Hockey 18 $198K $198K $0
Swimming 18 $184K $184K $0
Volleyball 17 $190K $190K $0
Total 461 $4.7M $4.7M $0

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 59%
Yield (non-ED) 7%
Early Decision 1 Nov 1
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1
Early Decision 2 Jan 15

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 83% 77% 13%
Early Decision 70% 65% 11%

Early Action and Restrictive Early Action applicants are reported at the regular-decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 40%
SAT Range 1150 – 1360
SAT Math Range 540 – 660
SAT RW Range 610 – 690