Published cost of attendance is $71,348. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $18,495, middle-income families pay around $13,059, higher-income families pay approximately $30,046.
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Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
| Cost Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price) | $71,348 |
| Tuition and Fees | $56,550 |
| Room and Board | $14,100 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$48,408 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $22,940 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $18,495 |
| $30–48k | $27,718 |
| $48–75k | $13,059 |
| $75–110k | $21,357 |
| $110k+ | $30,046 |
Published cost of attendance is $71,348. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $18,495, middle-income families pay around $13,059, higher-income families pay approximately $30,046. Azimuth ranks Allegheny College #1017 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions, in the 28.7 percentile. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $27,000; families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $30,598. For a graduate at the institution's median four-year earnings of $56,294, median federal debt projects to a monthly payment of about $305 under standard ten-year repayment. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios, use Azimuth's Financial GPS tool.
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How cost compares to graduate earnings and value added.
Graduates of Allegheny College earn median 4-year earnings of $56,294, placing Allegheny College in the 31.0 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $15,786 less than similar students at comparable institutions, placing Allegheny College in the 9.8 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Allegheny College #1155 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern reflects Allegheny College's strength in biological sciences and related health fields. Sustainability Studies is the largest program with 64 graduates, anchoring the institution's degree output. The Biology, General program graduates 43 students earning median 4-year earnings of $59,989, performing at 1.0x the national benchmark for the field. The Psychology, General program graduates 43 students with median 4-year earnings of $48,890, at 1.0x benchmark, while Communication and Media Studies and $54,366 round out the top programs with 23 graduates earning $54,366 four years after enrollment.
