| Allen vs. AU |
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|---|---|---|
#228 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #23 in South Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #24 in Federal Region IV Universities #8 in South Carolina Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$14,304 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$34,970 |
| cheaper$9,800 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$13,759 |
| Less$12,133 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$23,381 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,190 SAT 25 ACT |
| Easier72.54% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter54.71% |
| Lower6.09% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable32.52% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller610 | Total Enrollment | Larger4,710 |
| Smaller576 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger3,683 |
| Smaller34 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,027 |
| Smaller44 | Online Student Population | Larger615 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower13% | Graduate Rate | Higher66% |
| 4% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower45% | Retention Rate | Higher82% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 884) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,886) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,696) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,330) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 67 | Number of faculty | 422 |
| Lower$49,262 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$69,024 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.