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Allegany College of Maryland SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT RangeN/A
ACT Range23 to 30
Average GPAN/A
Acceptance Rate100%

Open admission at Allegany College does not mean low academic expectations. The 100% acceptance rate lets you focus on starting strong, and if you submit ACT scores under the test-optional policy, a 23 to 30 is the range to target.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

Allegany College of Maryland facts and stats

Quick Facts

Allegany College of Maryland enrolls about 2,762 undergraduate students in a small-town campus setting. Allegany College has a freshman retention rate of 66%, reflecting the share of first-year students who return for their second year. Its 6-year graduation rate is 68%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12:1.

Location

Cumberland, MD

Undergrad Enrollment2,762
Freshman Retention66%
SettingSmall town
Student to Faculty Ratio12:1
Graduation Rate68%
Test PolicyTest-optional

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Key Allegany College of Maryland application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

February 15

Early Action

December 1

Early Decision

November 15

Priority Deadline

Financial aid deadlines

Financial Aid Priority

February 15

Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

If you choose to submit scores to test-optional Allegany College, plan to take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year, then use the summer before senior year and fall retakes to improve your score or superscore. For the November 15 Early Decision deadline, an October retake is typically the last fall test date likely to arrive in time.

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What you'll actually pay

At Allegany College, in-state tuition is $8,640 and out-of-state tuition is $11,760. With 85% of students receiving aid and an average merit award of $33,412, merit scholarships can be an important opportunity. Submit the FAFSA by the February 15 priority deadline.

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In-State Tuition$8,640
Out-of-State Tuition$11,760
Room and Board$10,560
Average Merit Award$33,412
Application FeeN/A
Students on Aid85%
Average Aid Package$47,337
Average Debt at Grad$18,103

For students paying the out-of-state rate, tuition at Allegany College of Maryland is $11,760, while the in-state rate is $8,640 and room and board is $10,560. Aid is common, with 85% of students receiving assistance and an average aid package of $47,337. Merit awards average $33,412, though actual costs depend on eligibility and program choices. Average debt at graduation is $18,103.

Student life at Allegany College of Maryland

Activities and Organizations
Student newspaper
Drama and theater
Radio station
Choral groups
Concert band
Jazz band
Pep band
Symphony orchestra
Dance
Musical theater
Music ensembles
Literary magazine
Student government
Model UN
International student organization
Campus ministries
Housing

95% of undergrads live on campus

Coed
Men only
Women only
Greek life

Fraternities and sororities are active on campus. 14% of men join fraternities, and 9% of women join sororities.

Greek housing available

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