Allen University

www.allenuniversity.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$12,540
2023 Acceptance Rate
32.1%
3,658 Applicants
2023 Enrolled Students
677
95.4% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
13.2%
25 Graduates

About

Allen University is a higher education institution located in Richland County, SC. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Allen University were General Business Administration & Management (26 degrees awarded), General Biological Sciences (16 degrees), and Sport & Fitness Management (15 degrees).

In 2023, 98 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Allen University. 49% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 51% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (92 degrees), 92 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (1 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Allen University is $12,540, which is $−16,740 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Allen University is $12,540, which is $16,740 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

Tuition Costs

$12,540
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Allen University was $12,540. The cost of tuition at Allen University is $−16,740 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

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Admissions

Allen University received 3,658 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 17.1% annual growth. Out of those 3,658 applicants, 1,175 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 32.1% acceptance rate.

There were 677 students enrolled at Allen University in 2023.

Allen University has an overall enrollment yield of 14.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

32.1%
Acceptance Rate in 2023
1,175
Accepted Out of 3,658

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Allen University was 32.1% (1,175 admissions from 3,658 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 43.4%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 17.1%, while admissions declined by 13.2%.

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SAT Scores

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at Allen University in false submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Allen University had a total enrollment of 677 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Allen University is 646 students and the part-time enrollment is 31. This means that 95.4% of students enrolled at Allen University are enrolled full-time.

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Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

95.4%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Allen University in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 677 students. The full-time enrollment at Allen University is 646 and the part-time enrollment is 31. This means that 95.4% of students enrolled at Allen University are enrolled full-time compared with 78.8% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Graduates

In 2023, 2 fewer women than men received degrees from Allen University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Allen University is black or african american (92 degrees awarded). There were 92 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (1 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Allen University is General Business Administration & Management (26 degrees awarded), followed by General Biological Sciences (16 degrees) and Sport & Fitness Management (15 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Allen University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (15 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (15 degrees), and Biology (16 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Allen University are Physicians (423,116 people), Postsecondary teachers (229,658 people), Other managers (220,116 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (203,967 people), and Secondary school teachers (193,784 people).

The most specialized majors at Allen University in 2023 are Theology (15 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (15 degrees), Biology (16 degrees), Math & Statistics (3 degrees), and English (3 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Allen University are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Allen University are Theology (15 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (15 degrees), Biology (16 degrees), Math & Statistics (3 degrees), and English (3 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Allen University are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (569,033 people), Elementary & secondary schools (550,662 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (508,672 people), uninformed (451,385 people), and Offices of physicians (216,568 people).

The most specialized majors at Allen University are Theology (15 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (15 degrees), Biology (16 degrees), Math & Statistics (3 degrees), and English (3 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Allen University.
Most Common (2023)
  1. General Business Administration & Management
    26 degrees awarded
  2. General Biological Sciences
    16 degrees awarded
  3. Sport & Fitness Management
    15 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Allen University was General Business Administration & Management with 26 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

50
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
48
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 50 degrees were awarded to men at Allen University, which is 1.04 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (48).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 14 degrees were awarded to men at Allen University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.17 times more than the 12 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 12 degrees were awarded to men at Allen University in General Biological Sciences, which is 3 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

9%
100% Completion Time
23%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 9% of students graduating from Allen University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 23% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 23% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Black or African American Male
Highest Graduation Rate (16.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Allen University is Male and Black or African American (16.3% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Black or African American
    92 degrees awarded
  2. Asian
    1 degrees awarded
  3. White
    1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Allen University is black or african american (92 degrees awarded). There were 92 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (1 degrees).

2.04% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. Black or African American Male
    48 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American Female
    44 degrees awarded
  3. White Female
    1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Allen University is black or african american male (48 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more black or african american male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (44 degrees).

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Operations

Allen University has an endowment valued at nearly $580k, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 10.2k (1.76%) compared to the 4.79% average return (2.46M on 51.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2023, Allen University had a total salary expenditure of 22.3M. Allen University employs 25 Assistant professors, 6 Instructors and 4 Associate professors. Most academics at Allen University are Male Assistant professor (16), Female Assistant professor (9), and Male Instructor (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Allen University are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 24 employees, Service, with 23 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 18 employees.

Endowment

$580k
2023 Endowment
26.5%
growth from 2022

Allen University has an endowment valued at about $580k, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Allen University grew 26.5% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $50.9M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$7.21M
2023 Salaries
5.84%
decline from 2022

In 2023, Allen University paid a median of $7.21M in salaries, which represents 32.4% of their overall expenditure ($22.3M) and a 5.84% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 26% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 3.74% growth between 2020 and 2021.

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Instructional Salaries

$1.77M
Instructional Salaries
35
Number of Employees

In 2023, Allen University paid a total of $1.77M to 35 employees working as instructors, which represents 24.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $552k (3.27%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

Assistant professor
Most Common Instructor
25 Employees
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
24 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Allen University were Assistant professor with 25 employees, Instructor with 6 employees, and Associate professor with 4 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Allen University were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 24 employees, Service with 23 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 18 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Male Assistant professor
  2. Female Assistant professor
  3. Male Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Allen University was Male Assistant professor with 16 employees, Female Assistant professor with 9 employees, and Male Instructor with 6 employees.

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