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Allegheny College

Meadville, Pennsylvania

https://allegheny.edu

#236 National Colleges

62.15% Admission Rate
Not Very Selective

1,731 Undergraduates Enrolled

  • Private nonprofit
  • Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
  • Four-year, full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in
  • Four-year, small, highly residential
  • Religious Affiliation: United Methodist
Allegheny College is a private liberal arts college in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1815, Allegheny is the oldest college in continuous existence under the same name west of the Allegheny Mountains. It is a member of the Great Lakes Colleges Association and the North Coast Athletic Conference and it is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

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Location

City
Meadville, Pennsylvania

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Locale
Town: Distant (in urban cluster more than 10 miles and up to 35 miles from an urbanized area)

Region
Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)

Academics

Predominant Degree Awarded
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Highest Degree Awarded
Bachelor's degree

Most Popular Fields

Field % Students
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 20.9%
Social Sciences 16.8%
Psychology 11.0%
Natural Resources And Conservation 9.4%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs 7.6%
Physical Sciences 5.8%
Health Professions And Related Programs 5.2%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services 4.7%
History 4.5%
English Language And Literature/Letters 4.2%
Visual And Performing Arts 2.9%
Mathematics And Statistics 2.1%
Public Administration And Social Service Professions 1.6%
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics 1.3%
Philosophy And Religious Studies 1.1%
Engineering 0.5%
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies 0.5%

Cost

Tuition
$49,260.00

Percentage Students Receiving Aid
66.01%

Average Net Cost After Aid
$21,682.00

Admissions

SAT Scores

1272 Composite Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 680 630 580
Verbal 680 635 590

ACT Scores

27 Cumulative Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 28 26 23
English 31 27 23