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What's exceptional about Allegheny College (allegheny) ?

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needy students; young undergrads

Allegheny College has the fewest undergrads who are 25 years or older (0.6%) of the 1,959 colleges with at least 34% of undergrads who get Pell grants. That 0.6% compares to an average of 40.2% across the 1,959 colleges.



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after Allegheny College (0.6%, 34%), closest are Westminster College (0.7%, 37%), Erskine College (0.8%, 38%), Illinois College (1.1%, 38%), and Doane College-Crete (1.2%, 37%), ending with New Life Theological Seminary (95.3%, 91%).

775 out of the other 1,958 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for undergrads who are 25 years or older, e.g., Prescott College.

References

  1. Information on numbers and ages of the undergrad and graduate student body is from the file enrollment by age, gender, attendance status, and level of student: Fall 2012 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
  2. The data on undergrad loans, financial aid, and Pell grants are from the Student Financial Aid Data File, 2011-12 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).

Profile

Allegheny College is in Meadville, PA, is private and nonprofit, is in the North Coast Athletic Conference, is United Methodist, degree-granting, offers on-campus housing, has a Phi Beta Kappa chapter, accepts the Common Application, was attended by a U.S. President, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, its top major is biology/biological sciences, is on the semester system, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

  • USNews Liberal Arts College ranking (82nd place)
  • PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (442nd place)
  • research spending ($900K)
  • average full-time teaching salary ($72,538)
  • endowment per full-time student ($71,159)
  • in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($37,610)
  • out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($37,610)
  • average grant aid to undergrads ($23,076)
  • average undergrad student loan ($8,105)
  • cost of a shared room ($5,020)
  • research spending per student ($394)
  • undergrads who get financial aid (99%)
  • full-time retention rate (89%)
  • undergrads who receive student loans (72%)
  • ratio of female full-time freshmen (55.1%)
  • in-state freshmen (52.8%)
  • undergrads who get Pell grants (34%)
  • average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 20.5%)
  • minorities (12.8%)
  • tuition & fees increase over three years (12.1%)
  • disabled students (8%)
  • Hispanics (4.9%)
  • Blacks or African Americans (4.6%)
  • Asians (3.2%)
  • foreign students (1.5%)
  • undergrads who are 25 years or older (0.6%)
  • American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.1%)
  • non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
  • average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -17%)
  • 25th percentile SAT math score (560)
  • 25th percentile SAT reading score (540)
  • 75th percentile SAT math score (650)
  • 75th percentile SAT reading score (650)
  • alumni who played in the National Football League (3)
  • average January temperature (25.1 degrees)
  • dorm capacity (1,844)
  • first-year applicants (4,795)
  • foreign students (33)
  • full-time undergrads (2,104)
  • members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
  • men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
  • Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
  • undergrads (2,140)
  • yearly for-credit students (2,189)
  • on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (4.87)
  • students per faculty member (12)
  • annual rainfall (44.6 inches)
  • diversity and inclusion ratio (0.09)
  • elevation (370 meters)

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