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Allegheny College

Meadville, PAPrivate NonprofitTown Setting
Moderately Selective • 55% Acceptance
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55%
Accept Rate
Moderately Selective
$22,940
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
1.2K
Students
Small campus body
$45,603
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Allegheny College is a private nonprofit institution located in the town setting of Meadville, PA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 1.2K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 55%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
1.2K (Small)
Admissions Selectivity
55% (Moderately Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
Town

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading610 - 690
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math563 - 668
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite25 - 30
1typical 50% range36
55%
Acceptance Rate
Moderately Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Biological Sciences18% of degrees
Social Sciences13% of degrees
Business & Marketing8% of degrees
Health Sciences3% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Computer Science.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $86,069
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $26,500
Economics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $79,018
Earnings 5yr: $71,243
Debt: $27,000
Public Health.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $64,595
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $27,000
Political Science and Government.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $60,241
Earnings 5yr: $60,817
Debt: $27,000
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $59,989
Earnings 5yr: $68,667
Debt: $27,000
Communication and Media Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $54,366
Earnings 5yr: $62,082
Debt: $27,000
History.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $53,454
Earnings 5yr: $55,059
Debt: $27,000
English Language and Literature, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $51,381
Earnings 5yr: $47,913
Debt: $27,000
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $51,265
Earnings 5yr: $50,086
Debt: $27,000
Psychology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $48,890
Earnings 5yr: $50,744
Debt: $27,000
Physics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $75,370
Debt: N/A
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $57,042
Debt: $27,000
Neurobiology and Neurosciences.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $50,858
Debt: $27,000
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biological and Physical Sciences.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business/Managerial Economics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Chemistry.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Community Organization and Advocacy.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$22,940
In-State Tuition$56,550
Out-of-State Tuition$56,550
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

28%
Pell Grants
56%
Take Loans
79%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$45,603
+36% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$62,069

Completion Signals

73%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
78%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$25,017
Est. Monthly Payment
$270/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

49%
Men
51%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 49% men and 51% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
22%
Part-Time Share
4%
Avg Family Income
$81,798
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