Allegheny College
Meadville, Pennsylvania
Private not-for-profit·Four or more years·Bachelor's degree
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Allegheny College is a private liberal arts institution in Meadville, Pennsylvania, founded in 1815. It is identified as the oldest college west of the Allegheny Mountains to have operated continuously under the same name, and belongs to the Great Lakes Colleges Association and the Presidents’ Athletic Conference; it is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
- Rankings
#20 (Princeton Review)▼
Most Accessible Professors
Ranked #20 in Most Accessible Professors (2027). Source: Princeton Review ↗
Liberal Arts Colleges
Ranked #44 in Liberal Arts Colleges (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
National Liberal Arts Colleges
Ranked #76 in National Liberal Arts Colleges (2026). Source: US News ↗
Value rank
Ranked #223 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$54,960▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $72,256
Room & Board: $13,796
Books & Supplies: $1,000
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $42,682
Pell Grant Recipients: 31%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$54,960▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $72,256
Room & Board: $13,796
Books & Supplies: $1,000
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $42,682
Pell Grant Recipients: 31%
- Gas
- ⛽ $4.52 / gal
- Test Scores
SAT 1140–1350▼
25th–75th Percentile
SAT Total: 1140–1350
SAT ERW: 600–690
SAT Math: 540–660
ACT Composite: 25–31
- Admit Rate
- 59%
- Total Enrollment
- 1,231
- Undergrad
- 1,231
- Graduate
- 0
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 8:1
- Retention Rate
- 84%
- Graduation Rate
- 67%
- Official Portal
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520 N Main St, Meadville, Pennsylvania, 16335-3902
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