Meadville, Pennsylvania · ★ — / 5 Overall
Private not-for-profit · 4-year · Bachelor's
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.
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 ↗
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520 N Main St, Meadville, Pennsylvania, 16335-3902
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Ranked #223 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
25th–75th percentile
SAT total: 1140–1350
SAT ERW: 600–690
SAT math: 540–660
ACT composite: 25–31
Total: 1,231
Undergrad: 1,231
Undergrad full-time: 1,153
Part-time: 78
In-state
Tuition: $54,960
Total cost on campus: $72,256
Out-of-state
Tuition: $54,960
Total cost on campus: $72,256
Room & board: $13,796
Books & supplies: $1,000
Receive aid: 100%
Avg grant aid: $42,682
Pell grant recipients: 31%
Rent: $773 / mo
Average city asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $5.00
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $4.54 / gal
State average price. AAA.
Average meal: $10.35
Published board plan, per meal. IPEDS.