Allen University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Allen University is a private liberal arts college in Columbia, SC (city setting), with 635 undergraduates (44% women), affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal. It admitted 32% of 3,658 applicants — top 10% for selectivity among Division II schools (scores not considered). Cost of attendance is $26,696 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $11,058 on average after grants (top quarter for affordability in its division). 13% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in social sciences, kinesiology, parks & recreation, biological sciences. The campus reported 0 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — top 10% for safety among Division II schools.
Against Division II schools
Percentile among 299 Division II institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Allen University ranks
3 top-ten finishes among Division II schools, across 41 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- African Methodist Episcopal
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 13%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $14,304
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Allen University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Allen University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Independent | 19 | — | 3 | $179k | $9,404 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 21 | — | 1 | $312k | $14,853 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 19 | — | 1 | $248k | $13,036 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Football | Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 125 | — | 1 | $854k | $6,829 | — | |
| Softball | Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 16 | — | 1 | $84k | $5,243 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 24 | — | 1 | $95k | $3,961 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 32 | — | 1 | $93k | $2,910 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 22 | — | 1 | $120k | $5,471 | — | |
| Men's Wrestling | Conference Carolinas | 25 | — | 1 | $150k | $5,991 | — | |
| Women's Wrestling | Conference Carolinas | 16 | — | 1 | $126k | $7,902 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.