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Overview |
Point U | Allen University | ||
| Location | East Point, GA | Columbia, SC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,015 | 657 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #970 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | African Methodist Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | point.edu | allenuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Point U | Allen University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,150 | $12,540 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,150 | $12,540 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,000 | $8,584 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,890 | $13,774 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,960 | $11,268 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Point U | Allen University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,355 | 3,123 | ||
| Admitted | 570 | 1,354 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 24.2% | 43.4%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 46% | 12.9%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 13/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 850/1100 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Point U | Allen University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Point U | Allen University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,000 | $24,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 13% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,687 | $37,119 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $286 | $383 |
Diversity |
Point U | Allen University | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 44% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 36% | 98% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 1% |
Students |
Point U | Allen University | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 44% | ||
Campus |
Point U | Allen University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Point University is larger than than Allen University based on total student enrollment (2,015 students vs. 657 students)
Point U vs. Allen University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Point U or Allen University?
- Point University is 68.7% more expensive to attend than Allen University for in-state tuition ($21,150.00 vs. $12,540.00)
- Out of state tuition is 68.7% higher at Point U than Allen University ($21,150.00 vs. $12,540.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Allen University than Point U ($13,774 vs. $19,890)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Allen University are 4.8% lower than costs at Point University ($8,584 vs. $9,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Point University than Allen University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Point University students is 32.8% larger than aid received Allen University ($14,960 vs. $11,268)
Point U vs. Allen University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Point U or Allen University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Allen University or Point U .
- Allen University has a higher acceptance rate (43.4%) than Point U (24.2%)
Point U vs. Allen University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Point U 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 Point U.
- Graduates from Point University earn on average $10,700 more per year than Allen University graduates after ten years. ($35,000 vs. $24,300)
- Point University students graduate with a $9,432 lower median federal student loan debt than Allen University graduates. ($27,687 vs. $37,119)
- Point U graduates are paying $97 less per month on federal student loans than Allen University graduates. ($286 vs. $383)
- More Point U graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Allen University students, three years after graduation. (34% vs. 13%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/