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Allen University

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Columbia, SC
Population 550,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 635
Men / Women 56% / 44%
Black 92%
Hispanic 4%
International 2%
Mixed 1%
Native American 0%
Asian 0%
White 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 41%
Business & Economics 34%
Life & Natural Sciences 16%
Engineering, Computing & Math 5%
Arts 4%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $14,304
Est. Cost of Attendance $23,998
10-Year ROI $64,000
ROI Percentile 10th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 45%
4-Year Graduation Rate 7%
6-Year Graduation Rate 13%
Transfer-Out Rate 4%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,845 (80th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 255 (65th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 75%
Yield (Unbound) 6%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests — Test Blind

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Allen University 85 49% / 51% 0% $36,975
Mathematics 4 100% / 0% 0%
Biology 14 14% / 86% 0% $38,514
Business Administration 14 71% / 29% 0%
Sport Management 15 67% / 33% 0%
Criminal Justice 11 36% / 64% 0%
English 3 67% / 33% 0%
Religious Studies 2 50% / 50% 0%
Social Sciences 19 42% / 58% 0% $35,842
Music 3 33% / 67% 0%