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576
students enrolled
98
degrees and certificates a year
13%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$10,972
average net price a year
Tuition $12,540
$23,889
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$30,497
median earnings, 10 years after entry
87% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Business & management | 27% | 26 |
| Biological sciences | 16% | 16 |
| Parks, recreation & fitness | 15% | 15 |
| Theology | 15% | 15 |
| Social sciences | 10% | 10 |
AI and data programs
Allen University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Allen University
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Richland County, where the college is.
359
open professional jobs
36
entry level
6 say no experience is needed
6%
ask for AI skills
22 jobs
3.9%
unemployment in Richland County
2026-09 · down 0.6 points from a year earlier
$61,699
median household income
Richland County
44%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.6% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, biological sciences, social sciences, which lead to finance (32 open), sales (33 open), operations (62 open), marketing (5 open), human resources (18 open).
Hiring most: Scout Motors (43), The Nuclear Company (28), Westinghouse Electric (15), Trane U.s. (13), Trane Technologies (12), Amarok (7), State of South Carolina (7), Veterans Health Administration (7).
What they hire for: Engineering (69), Operations (62), Sales (33), Finance (32), Legal (24), Human Resources (18). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Midlands Workforce Development Board.
- SC Works Center Columbia MidlandsColumbia · 803-737-5627 · Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Allen University?
- Allen University enrolls about 576 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Columbia, South Carolina. It awards about 98 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Allen University?
- 13% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Allen University graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $23,889 six years after entry and $30,497 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Allen University offer AI or data science degrees?
- Allen University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Allen University?
- 359 open professional jobs are listed in Richland County, 36 of them entry level and 6 saying no experience is needed. Scout Motors has the most openings.
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