Allen University
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| Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 376-5735 (888) 425-5360 Fax: (803) 376-5715 |
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| Full-time: 130 men, 200 women | Faculty: 14 |
| Part-time: 10 men, 10 women | Ph.D.s: 54% |
| Graduate: none | Student/Faculty: 23 to 1 |
| Year: semesters, summer session | Tuition: $5400 |
| Application Deadline: open | Room & Board: $5100 |
| Freshman Class: n/av | |
| SAT or ACT: not required | |
| Selectivity: What's this? |
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Introduction
Allen University, founded in 1870, is a small private institution affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church. It offers undergraduate programs in liberal arts and sciences, business, and social work. Figures in the above capsule and in this profile are approximate. The library contains 40,558 volumes, 2883 microform items, and 2527 audio/video tapes/CDs/DVDs, and subscribes to 106 periodicals including electronic. Special learning facilities include a learning resource center. The 4-acre campus is in a small town. Including any residence halls, there are 84 buildings.
| Controlled by | Private (for profit) |
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| Religious | Yes |
| Non-sectarian | No |
| Faith | African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church |
| School is | Coeducational |
| School summary | Allen University, founded in 1870, is a small private institution affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church. It offers undergraduate programs in liberal arts and sciences, business, and social work. Figures in the above capsule are approximate. |
| Libraries on campus | 1 |
| Total volumes in library | 40558 |
| Microform items | 2883 |
| Audio/video tapes/CDs/DVDs | 2527 |
| Total periodicals subscribed to | 106 |
| Interlibrary loans | No |
| Database searching | No |
| Internet access | No |
| Laptop Internet portals | No |
| Learning resource center | No |
| Art gallery on campus | No |
| Natural history museum on campus | No |
| Planetarium on campus | No |
| Radio station on campus | No |
| TV station on campus | No |
| Other facilities on campus |
College capsules from Barron's Profiles of American Colleges, Copyright © 2006 by Barron's Educational Series, Inc.