Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $23,998. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | All students |
|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $14,304 |
| Housing & meals | $8,584 |
| Books & supplies | $1,308 |
| Personal & travel | $2,500 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$2,698 |
| Total cost of attendance | $23,998 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
College Scorecard
Allen University net price compared with other South Carolina colleges
Allen University has the lowest average net price of 35 South Carolina colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allen University | $10,972 | 13% | $30,497 |
| 2 | Francis Marion University | $11,386 | 43% | $43,888 |
| 3 | Clinton College | $11,458 | 14% | $30,180 |
| 4 | University of South Carolina Aiken | $11,641 | 40% | $45,603 |
| 5 | Greenville Technical College | $11,713 | 21% | $39,473 |
| 6 | Voorhees University | $13,335 | 43% | $35,339 |
| 7 | University of South Carolina-Upstate | $13,557 | 43% | $48,587 |
| 8 | Coastal Carolina University | $13,966 | 48% | $47,258 |
| 9 | Spartanburg Methodist College | $14,580 | 43% | $42,895 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All South Carolina colleges →
Why Allen University costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen University | 73% | $10,972 | 13% | $30,497 | This school |
| Clinton College | — | $11,458 | 14% | $30,180 | |
| Morris College | — | $20,555 | 17% | $30,614 | |
| Spartanburg Methodist College | 78% | $14,580 | 43% | $42,895 | |
| Presbyterian College | 68% | $20,528 | 51% | $60,194 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Allen University would cost you $486 less per year than Clinton College, on average.
- Lower sticker price at Allen University, mostly from more Allen University students living at home, which lowers its average (−$2,078).
- Clinton College gives aided families $531 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, South Carolina resident | Allen University | Clinton College | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $14,304 | $11,136 | +$3,168 |
| Books & supplies | $1,308 | $1,200 | +$108 |
| Housing & meals | $8,584 | $10,494 | −$1,910 |
| Personal & travel | $2,500 | $2,805 | −$305 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$2,698 | −$620 | −$2,078 |
| Sticker price | $23,998 | $25,015 | −$1,017 |
| Average grants | −$13,026 | −$13,557 | +$531 |
| You pay | $10,972 | $11,458 | −$486 |
“+” means Allen University costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Allen University cost questions
How much is tuition at Allen University?
Tuition and fees are $14,304 a year.
What is the total cost of attending Allen University?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $23,998 a year.
What do families actually pay at Allen University?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $10,972 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $10,553; $48–75k pay $12,610; $110k+ pay $13,298.
How much debt do Allen University graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $12,000, and 21.8% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Allen University overview