Overview

Allegheny College is a 4-year institution located in Meadville, PA.

Location & Contact

Address 520 North Main Street, Box 5
Meadville, PA  16335
United States

Contact Danielle Nespor
Senior Assistant Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@allegheny.edu
Phone: 814-332-6234

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Neuroscience	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business/managerial Economics	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication And Media Studies, Other	×	×
Communication, General	×	×
Mass Communication/media Studies	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science	×
Informatics	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Physics/applied Physics	×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Software Technology/technician	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing	×
English Language And Literature, General	×	×
General Literature	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
French Language And Literature	×	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General	×	×
Health/health Care Administration/management	×
International Public Health/international Health	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Data Science, General	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other	×	×
Sustainability Studies	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science	×	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×
Religion/religious Studies	×	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Geological And Earth Sciences/geosciences, Other	×	×
Geology/earth Science, General	×	×
Physics, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Community Organization And Advocacy	×
Human Services, General	×	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General	×
International Relations And Affairs	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General	×	×
Dance, General	×	×
Design And Applied Arts, Other	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Film/cinema/media Studies	×	×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×
Industrial And Product Design	×
Music, General	×	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,151

Applied

3,615

Accepted

1,125

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,827

Females Applied

1,864

Females Accepted

66%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

3,306

Males Applied

1,745

Males Accepted

53%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.59

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	College Official's Report

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	February 15th	March 15th	No
Out of state Fall freshmen	February 15th	January 1st	No
Early decision plan	November 15th	November 30th	No
Other early decision plan	December 1st	January 1st	No
Transfer	July 1st	August 1st	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	644	610	695
SAT Math	608	540	660
ACT Composite	26	21	28

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

59,050

Private

Fees

740

Full-time student fees

15,760

Room & board

7,740

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

50,085

Avg. Financial Aid Package

50,071

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

48,272

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

892

Avg. Loan Aid

35,190

Avg. Grant Aid

38,226

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

88.9%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

28%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,125

Total Undergrad students

6%

International Students

44%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.19%
Black or African American	9.01%
White or Caucasian	68.88%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.18%
Asian	2.37%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.09%
Two or more races	4%
Other	1.82%

Gender

Male (47.47%)

Female (51.64%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	88%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Make A Difference Day, Orchesis Dance Performance and Springfest

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Government, Gators Activity Programming, Alpha Phi Omega (service fraternity), Outing Club and Fraternity / Sorority life

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton	No		No
Baseball		Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Bowling	No		No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Fencing	No		No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football		Division 3	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Ice Hockey	No		No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Rugby	No		No
Skiing (downhill)	No		No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 3	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field		Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Wrestling	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton	No		No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Bowling	No		No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Fencing	No		No
Field Hockey		Division 3	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Ice Hockey	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Rugby	No		No
Skiing (downhill)	No		No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		Division 3	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 3	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field		Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball		Division 3	No
Wrestling	No		No

Faculty

149

Total Faculty

8:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 124

Part-time - 25

Male - 67

Female - 81