Allegheny Rankings and Evaluation
Liberal Arts Colleges
#77 in Liberal Arts Colleges
Pennsylvania Colleges
#21 in Pennsylvania Colleges
Allegheny College is ranked 77th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 21st in Pennsylvania Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Allegheny College by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
- Its tuition & fees of $54,960 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (59%) is average.
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,250 SAT, 29 ACT) is around average.
- It has very small number of students of 1,353.
- It offers fewer area of study (33 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Allegheny are $54,960 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Allegheny College $54,960
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $34,105
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Allegheny is 59% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Allegheny College 59%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 68%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Allegheny is 10% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Allegheny College 10%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 29%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Allegheny is 1,250 and it is around average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Allegheny College 1,250
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 1,157
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Allegheny is 29 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Allegheny College 29
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 73
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Allegheny is 67% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Allegheny College 67%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 67%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Allegheny is 79% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Allegheny College 79%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 81%
Student Population
The total student population at Allegheny is 1,353 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Allegheny College 1,353
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 2,751
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Allegheny is $42,099 which is 76.60% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Allegheny College $42,099
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $21,453
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Allegheny is 8 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Allegheny College 8 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 13 to 1
Number of Programs
Allegheny offers 33 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.