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Benedict College Edward Waters College Claflin University Tuskegee University| Macon State College | Allen University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Macon State | Allen University | ||
| Location | Macon, Georgia | Columbia, SC | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 657 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | African Methodist Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | maconstate.edu | allenuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Macon State | Allen University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,277 | $12,540 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,411 | $12,540 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,750 | $8,584 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $13,774 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $11,268 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 98% |
Admission |
Macon State | Allen University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,571 | 3,123 | ||
| Admitted | 1,207 | 1,354 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 46.9% | 43.4%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 67.4% | 12.9%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.96 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 16/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 890/1100 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Macon State | Allen University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Macon State | Allen University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $24,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 13% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $37,119 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $383 |
Diversity |
Macon State | Allen University | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 57% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 98% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Macon State | Allen University | ||
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| % In-State | - | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 44% | ||
Campus |
Macon State | Allen University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Allen University is larger than than Macon State based on total student enrollment (657 students vs. 0 students)
Macon State vs. Allen University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Macon State or Allen University?
- Allen University is 450.7% more expensive to attend than Macon State for in-state tuition ($12,540.00 vs. $2,277.00)
- Out of state tuition is 49.1% higher at Allen University than Macon State College ($12,540.00 vs. $8,411.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Macon State College are 27.2% lower than costs at Allen University ($6,750 vs. $8,584)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Allen University than Macon State College (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Allen University students is ?% larger than aid received Macon State College ($11,268 vs. $0)
Macon State vs. Allen University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Macon State or Allen University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Allen University or Macon State .
- Macon State has a higher acceptance rate (46.9%) than Allen University (43.4%)
Macon State vs. Allen University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Macon State 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 Macon State.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/