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Allegheny College

Meadville, PAPrivate nonprofitRank 1155 of 1,732Traditional rank 751 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$42,682
289 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$42,333
1,032 recipients
The drop
$349
0.8% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$42,682Later years$42,333

Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.

Average net price by family income (2022-23)

Family incomeAvg net price
$0–30k$12,227
$30–48k$14,616
$48–75k$15,476
$75–110k$21,833
$110k+$28,466

First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$53,610
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$54,960
Change$1,350 (+2.5%)
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$13,796

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Tuition and fees trend

$47,5402018-19$49,2602019-20$50,9802020-21$52,5302021-22$53,6102022-23$54,9602023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +15.6% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$25,4192020-21$26,7192021-22$27,9292022-23

Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Outcomes and aid profile

Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years67%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)84%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants31%
Freshmen taking federal loans79%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$5,029
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)$383

Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.

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CollegeFreshman grantDrop
Villanova University$42,948$1,916
Muhlenberg College$42,021$5,611
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Ursinus College$43,758$3,689
Lafayette College$44,126$364

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