Allegheny College
Website: http://www.allegheny.edu
Address: 520 N Main St , Meadville , Pennsylvania – 16335-3902
Phone: (814) 332-3100
GENERAL INFORMATION
Type
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Bachelor’s
Campus setting
Distant Town
Campus housing
Yes
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges–Arts & Sciences
Athletics (football)
NCAA, North Coast Athletic Conference
Religious affiliation
United Methodist
Calendar system
Semester
Remedial services
No
Academic/career counseling service
Yes
Employment services for students
Yes
Placement services for completers
Yes
On-campus daycare
No
Distance learning
No
ROTC
No
Study abroad
Yes
Weekend/evening college
No
ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION
Application fee
$35
STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
Applicants
4,243
1,943
2,300
Percent admitted
61%
58%
63%
Admitted applicants who enrolled
22%
23%
21%
TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75
SAT Critical reading
550
660
SAT Math
560
650
SAT Writing
–
–
ACT Composite
23
28
ACT English
23
29
ACT Math
22
27
Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school record
Required
Completion of college preparatory program
Required
Recommendations
Required
Admissions test scores
Required
COST
EXPENSES
AMOUNT
In-state tuition
$31,680
Out-of-state tuition
$31,680
Books and supplies
$900
On-campus room and board
$8,000
On-campus other expenses
$1,600
FINANCIAL AID
TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
Financial aid
99%
–
Federal grant aid
18%
$4,233
State or local grant aid
41%
$4,603
Institutional grant aid
98%
–
Loan aid
65%
$7,388
STUDENT BODY
ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
Enrolled
2,125
44%
56%
Estimated undergraduates enrolled
2,126
Estimated graduates enrolled
0
Undergraduates 24 years old
96%
Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
1%
GRADUATION RATE
Total
74%
Men
69%
Women
80%
Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
70%
Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
74%
Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
74%
Contact Information
Address:
454 N Main St, Meadville, PA
Phone Number:
(814) 332-3100
Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$28,300
$30,000
$32,000
$33,560
4.9%
Books and supplies
$900
$900
$900
$1,000
11.1%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$7,000
$7,500
$8,000
$8,440
5.5%
Other
$1,600
$1,600
$1,600
$1,800
12.5%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$37,800
$40,000
$42,500
$44,800
5.4%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$35
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
3,916
1,792
2,124
Percent admitted
66%
64%
68%
Percent admitted who enrolled
22%
25%
21%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
Secondary school rank
X
Secondary school record
X
Completion of college-preparatory program
X
Recommendations
X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
417
72%
ACT
240
41%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading
550
660
SAT Math
560
650
SAT Writing
540
640
ACT Composite
23
29
ACT English
23
31
ACT Math
23
29
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education
7/1/1921 –
Accredited