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Allen University

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Basic Information

Location

  • Columbia, SC

Institution Overview

  • Public/Private: Private historically black university
  • Established: 1870
  • Founder: African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, Bishop John M. Brown

Academic information

Degree Courses

  • Allen University offers courses leading to bachelor's degrees in 9 programs and master's degrees in 1 program (Divinity/Ministry)
  • along with other graduate programs. - Bachelor's degrees: 9 programs - Master's degrees: At least 1 program (plus other graduate programs)

Key Area

  • Business
  • Social Sciences
  • Biology
  • Religion
  • Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Student and Staff Numbers

  • Students: 657 (Fall, 2022)
  • Undergraduates: 563
  • Postgraduates: 45
  • Administrative Staff: 530

Notable Alumni

  • Kay Patterson
  • William Clyburn
  • Dr. Margaret A. Dixon
  • Senator Clementa C. Pinckney
  • Joseph DeLaine

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