Allegheny College

Meadville, PA

Allegheny College

Meadville, PA

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Tuition & Fees

$57,460

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

47%

male

53%

female

8

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

69%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,889
Declined 1,259
Total Received 4,148
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Private

1,353

undergraduate students

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School Facts

Allegheny College, founded in 1815, is a private national liberal arts college. Its 566-acre campus is located in northwestern Pennsylvania.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,353
Established in 1815
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Methodist

Social Networks

80-acre central campus in Meadville (population: 15,000), 100 miles from both Cleveland and Pittsburgh. Served by bus; major airport serves Cleveland and Pittsburgh; smaller airport and train serve Erie (35 miles). School operates transportation to Pittsburgh airport and Mega Bus station in Pittsburgh at school breaks. Cleveland airport shuttle available at beginning and end of fall and spring semesters. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Allegheny College
520 North Main Street
Meadville, PA
16335

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
94%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
96%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
40%
Top 1/4
63%
Top 1/2
85%
Bottom 1/2
15%
Bottom 1/4
3%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
692
25th
577
75th
680
25th
537
75th
32
25th
22
75th
30
25th
21
75th
30
25th
23

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (final deadline) February 15
School has early decision program Yes
Early decision program application deadline November 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline December 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Considered if submitted

Moderately Selective

69%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,889
Declined 1,259
Total Received 4,148

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

50%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Special housing
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$42,099

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $54,960
Housing $7,278
Food $6,518
Additional fees $2,500
Books & supplies $1,000
Total $72,256
Average Financial Aid - $42,099
Total with Avg. Aid $30,157

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $3,267,054
State $1,341,515
Institutional $42,342,864
Other external $1,162,710
Total $48,114,143

Non-need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $13,084,541
Other external $690,202
Total $13,774,743

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 835-7780
F: 814 332-2349
fao@allegheny.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Field hockey yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

cheerleading, equestrian sports, fencing, ice hockey, lacrosse, martial arts, rugby, ultimate Frisbee

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading, equestrian sports, fencing, martial arts, rugby, ultimate Frisbee

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, cardiovascular fitness, dance company, fitness classes, hiking, Nordic skiing, outing club, racquetball, skiing, snowboarding, swimming, swing dance, tennis, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
North Coast Athletic Conference

Athletics Right Now

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Biochemistry yes
Biological and Physical Sciences yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business/Managerial Economics yes
Chemistry, General yes
Community Organization and Advocacy yes
Computer Science yes
Computer Software Engineering yes
Design and Applied Arts, Other yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Economics, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
French Language and Literature yes
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
History, General yes
Informatics yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
Mathematics, General yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music, General yes
Neuroscience yes
Philosophy yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Sustainability Studies yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Psychology
  2. Biology
  3. Economics

Programs Offered

  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

1,353

total students

52%

in-state

48%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

1,353
students

Female
53%
718

Male
47%
635

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

98%

1,322
students

Female
53%
698

Male
47%
624

2%

31
students

Female
65%
20

Male
35%
11

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Student Break-down

5%
Nonresident aliens
7%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%
Hispanic/Latino
68%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.50
College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Recommended of All
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: July 1

Spring: November 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

64

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

64

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 26
Countries most often represented Canada
China
Mongolia
South Korea
Sudan
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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