Private nonprofit

Allegheny Wesleyan College

Salem, Ohio·Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above·Great Lakes·awc.edu
6-yr Graduation
46%
-3.5pp vs peer
Total enrollment
60
peer median 123
Avg net price
$6,740
-$932 vs peer
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

IPEDS
Overall completion
46%-3.5pp vs peer
4-year graduation
30%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
40%
Full-time retention
36%

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

FVT/GE

Of 2 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 2 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
2
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

2programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data2 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
2

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

DAPIP
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation

Accredited since 2004Next review Feb 2029

Action history · 2

  1. Jan 2023Approved for Distance Education
    Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation
  2. Feb 2019Renewal of Accreditation
    Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$5,047
$30–48k$5,491
$48–75k$7,101
$75–110k$12,346
$110k+—

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$6,740
-$931vs peer median $7,672
Federal loans
45.4%
In-state tuition
$6,800
Out-of-state
$6,800

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 33 students received $181K in Pell grants.

Pell recipients
33
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$181K
$181,100 total

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
’20
0k
’21
0k
’22
0k
’23
0k
’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

No Direct Loan volume reported.

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 4 borrowers who entered repayment, 0 (0.0%) defaulted within three years — below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
0.0%
-2.3pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
4
Defaulted
0
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2009
0.0%
2015
33.3%
2019
0.0%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Allegheny Wesleyan College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs6
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

5 total completions
01Theology
360.0%
02Education
120.0%
03Liberal Arts
120.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

IPEDS
Fall total
60
12-mo unduplicated
74
Undergraduate
74
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
42%31
Women
58%43

Race / ethnicity composition

White
90.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
9.3%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Clery Act
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 86 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    IPEDS
    Student-to-faculty
    6.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    7

    Allegheny Wesleyan College vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Allegheny Wesleyan College selected for federal comparison reporting.

    IPEDS
    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectAllegheny Wesleyan College
    		46%—60$6,740—
    Rabbinical College Telshe
    		53%83.3%64$8,603—
    Winebrenner Theological Seminary
    		——122——
    Payne Theological Seminary
    		——124——
    Athenaeum of Ohio
    		——156——
    Methodist Theological School in Ohio
    		——186——
    Peer group median50%83.3%123$7,672

    Frequently asked questions about Allegheny Wesleyan College

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Allegheny Wesleyan College.

    What is the graduation rate at Allegheny Wesleyan College?

    Allegheny Wesleyan College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 46% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Allegheny Wesleyan College?

    Allegheny Wesleyan College reports a total enrollment of 60 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Allegheny Wesleyan College?

    The average net price at Allegheny Wesleyan College is $6,740 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Allegheny Wesleyan College located?

    Allegheny Wesleyan College is located in Salem, Ohio 44460-9598.

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