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Allen University Science & Tech Programs

Allen University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Columbia, SC. A Mid-Sized City provides tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is Allen University?

Get in touch with Allen University are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1530 Harden Street, Columbia, SC 29204
Phone:	80337657005893
Website:	www.allenuniversity.edu/
Admissions:	www.allenuniversity.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	allenuniversity.edu/applying-for-financial-aid

How Do I Get Into Allen University?

You can apply to Allen University online at: https://www.allenuniversity.edu/admissions/#apply_allen

Allen University is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Allen University

These are the things Allen University considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Allen University?

Allen University admits 72%, which means it is fairly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 6% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Allen University can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	1,284	874	68%
Women	2,245	1,686	75%

Can I Afford Allen University?

The average net price after aid at Allen University is $11,081. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$12,540
In-State Fees	$1,764
Out-of-State Tuition	$12,540
Out-of-State Fees	$1,764
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$14,304
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$14,304

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 27% of students at Allen University receive some form of financial aid (171 students).

Nearly 91% of students at Allen University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $13,454 per student.

77% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $6,565.

Student Loan Debt

80% of Allen University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $7,819 per year.

Allen University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 89 students enrolled at Allen University. Allen University is classified as a Under 1,000 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus.

Gender Diversity

Of the 635 undergraduate students at Allen University, approximately 56% are male and 44% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Allen University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Black or African American	582
Hispanic	26
White	4
American Indian/Alaska Native	4
Two or More Races	1
Non-Resident	10

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Allen University are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
South Carolina	70
Georgia	30
North Carolina	15
Florida	11
Alabama	7

Additionally, approximately 1.6% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Allen University Graduate Student Diversity

42 of Allen University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Allen University, approximately 47% are male and 53% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Allen University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Black or African American	42

Online Learning at Allen University

Allen University offers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

102 undergraduate students at Allen University took at least one online class — of those, 10 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 0 students took at least one online class and 34 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Academic Programs at Allen University

Allen University offers 11 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Allen University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.