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Allegheny College
Meadville,
PA
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate70%
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About Allegheny College
At Allegheny College you can be anything you put your mind to. You won’t be molded into a major here. You’re capable of more than that. So we’re going to ask more of you. For the next four years, we’ll push you to think and question everything. And then question everything you think. Allegheny College is located in Meadville, PA and is an undergraduate-only liberal arts college of 1,500 students.
Allegheny College is a private, nonprofit college in the suburb of Meadville, Pennsylvania. Allegheny College was founded in 1815. The college currently enrolls around 1,353 students a year, including 1,358 undergrads.
Allegheny College Acceptance Rate
It is very difficult to get into Allegheny College. The acceptance rate at Allegheny College is 70%. In 2022, 2,889 out of 4,146 total applicants were accepted.
| Allegheny College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 70% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | 56% |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | 91% |
| Average GPA | 3.5 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting ACT scores | 91% |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 21% |
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Allegheny College is located in the town of Meadville, Pennsylvania,.
If you are interested in seeing Allegheny College for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 79 to Meadville, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Erie International.
You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Allegheny College and Meadville are like without leaving home.
College Info
Allegheny College Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Feb 15
Transfer Applications are Due
Jul 1
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Allegheny College is Feb 15.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Allegheny College is Jul 1.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Allegheny College is a member of the Coalition for College.
More than an application, the Coalition provides free tools and resources to help students through the college admissions process, beginning as early as 9th grade.
Allegheny College SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
Not available
Math SAT Range
537 - 680
Reading SAT Range
577 - 692
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
and Above
Good
to
Avg
and Less
Low
Allegheny College Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$67,406
In State$67,406
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$52,950
$52,950
Fees
$660
$660
Housing
$13,796
$13,796
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Allegheny College is like? There are approximately 1,353 students enrolled at Allegheny College, including 1,358 undergraduate students and -5 graduate students. 97% percent of students attend school full-time, 49% percent are from PA and 51% percent of students are from other states.
97%
Full Time2%
Part Time49%
In State51%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
1,353
Campus Setting
Suburban
Acceptance Rate
70%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Feb 15
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