Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
Allen University · Campus
Columbia, SC · City · Private · Liberal arts college · the NCAA Applications Administrators · Website ↗
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.
Midsize city
Setting
100,000–250,000
635
Undergraduates
+ 42 graduate students
16:1
Student–faculty
Division II median 15:1
90%
Return for year two
Division II median 72%
44%
From out of state
first-year students
$9k
Food & housing
on campus · median $12k
The place
- SettingMidsize city (100,000–250,000) Columbia, SC
- TypePrivate · Liberal arts college
- CalendarSemester
- Religious affiliationAfrican Methodist Episcopal
- DesignationsHBCU
- Admissions32% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
635
Undergraduates 635Graduate students 42
Where first-years come from
56%44%
In state 56%Other states 44%
Division II median: 75% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
90%
Hispanic 3%Black 90%Two or more 3%International 2%American Indian 1%Not reported 1%
- Women44%
- Full-time98% of undergraduates · median 82%
- First-year class170 entered last fall
- Transfers in56 9% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online75% take some classes online 1% fully online
- Registered with disability services3% or fewer of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $8,584 | $2,500 | $11,084 |
| Off campus | $6,000 | $3,000 | $9,000 |
| With family | — | $3,500 | $3,500 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division II median for on-campus food and housing is $11,540. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy · Navy · Air Force
- Study abroadNot offered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety0 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page top 10% for safety in Division II
- Degrees offeredAssociate's · Bachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division II campuses
39%22%31%
City 39%Suburb 22%Town 31%Rural 8%
50% of the 300 Division II schools are public; the median has 2,932 undergraduates and a 15:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
Among Division II schools; every list Allen University is on.
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