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Allegheny Wesleyan College

Salem, OH · 46 undergraduates · 53% receive Pell Grants
Private nonprofitMainly bachelor's degrees

Not graded. The federal data for this school is too thin to grade it fairly, which is common for very small, new or graduate-only schools. The figures that do exist are below.

Is it affordable?
Yes
Average net price $7,734 a year after grants. Typical for similar colleges: $19,899.
Will most students finish?
About half
42% graduate within 8 years. Typical for similar colleges: 59%.
Is it worth the price?
Not enough data
Debt or earnings figures are missing.

These three answers are rules of thumb from the numbers below, not advice for any one student or major.

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Why it is good

  • Affordable: the average student pays about $7,734 a year after grants, cheaper than 94% of four-year colleges.

Why it is bad

  • Only 42% of students graduate. 81% of four-year colleges do better.
  • Many students leave early: only 36% of first-year students return for a second year.

The numbers

What these figures measure

Graduation rate: share of all students, full-time or part-time, who finish within 8 years. Return for year 2: share of first-time, full-time students who come back for a second year. Earnings: median pay about 10 years after starting, for students who received federal aid. Debt: median federal loan debt among those who finish. Net price: average yearly cost after grants and scholarships. All from the U.S. Education Department College Scorecard, institution file dated November 2, 2026.

Graduation rate
42%
Better than 19% of similar colleges. Typical: 59%
Return for year 2
36%
Better than 2% of similar colleges. Typical: 77%
Earnings after 10 years
n/a
Typical: $58,912
Debt at graduation
n/a
Typical: $21,609
Net price per year
$7,734
Better than 94% of similar colleges. Typical: $19,899
Published tuition
$6,950
Before any aid

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