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Overview |
TROY | Allen University | ||
| Location | Troy, AL | Columbia, SC | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 14,156 | 657 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #963 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | African Methodist Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | troy.edu | allenuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
TROY | Allen University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,312 | $12,540 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,624 | $12,540 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,599 | $8,584 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,187 | $13,774 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,806 | $11,268 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 98% |
Admission |
TROY | Allen University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,035 | 3,123 | ||
| Admitted | 6,672 | 1,354 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.8% | 43.4%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.2% | 12.9%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 950/1150 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2024 |
Academics |
TROY | Allen University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
TROY | Allen University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,400 | $24,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 13% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $37,119 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $383 |
Diversity |
TROY | Allen University | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 53% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 31% | 98% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
TROY | Allen University | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 44% | ||
Campus |
TROY | Allen University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Troy University is larger than than Allen University based on total student enrollment (14,156 students vs. 657 students)
TROY vs. Allen University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, TROY or Allen University?
- Allen University is 34.7% more expensive to attend than TROY for in-state tuition ($12,540.00 vs. $9,312.00)
- Out of state tuition is 48.5% higher at TROY than Allen University ($18,624.00 vs. $12,540.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Troy University than Allen University ($13,187 vs. $13,774)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Troy University are 13% lower than costs at Allen University ($7,599 vs. $8,584)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Allen University than Troy University (98% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Allen University students is 28% larger than aid received Troy University ($11,268 vs. $8,806)
TROY vs. Allen University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, TROY or Allen University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Allen University or TROY .
- TROY has a higher acceptance rate (94.8%) than Allen University (43.4%)
TROY vs. Allen University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, TROY or Allen University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Allen University and TROY.
- Graduates from Troy University earn on average $15,100 more per year than Allen University graduates after ten years. ($39,400 vs. $24,300)
- Troy University students graduate with a $12,119 lower median federal student loan debt than Allen University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $37,119)
- TROY graduates are paying $125 less per month on federal student loans than Allen University graduates. ($258 vs. $383)
- More TROY graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Allen University students, three years after graduation. (33% vs. 13%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/