Tuition & Fees

2020-2021 Annual Costs

Allen University offers a quality education at an affordable bundled price without excessive fees.   Estimated annual costs are provided below to help undergraduate students plan for their attendance at Allen University.  Exact cost will vary based on a student’s status, room and board selections, and course of study.  View a detailed (per semester) tuition and fees breakdown.  

 Students registered for more than 18 credit hours will be charged $500.00 for each additional credit hour.

A housing fee of $150 is required for boarding students.  This fee is non-refundable. To pay the fee online go to www.my.allenuniversity.edu/ics, clink on Students and go to Cashnet tab (at bottom of the page) and follow prompts.

PAYMENT

Full payment of course tuition and fees is required at the time of registration.  Online payment by credit or debit card is preferred.  If the payment information you submit is incomplete or if payment method is non-negotiable, you will not be registered in your course(s).

Payment Options

Credit or Debit Card

• Allen University accepts Master Card, Visa, American Express, and Discover, and PayPal.  If the payment information you submit is incomplete or if the credit card payment is declined, you are not registered in your course(s).  To avoid delay in the registration process, you should use a credit or debit card without a daily charge or transaction limit and enter the billing address exactly as it appears on your credit card statement.   Complete the AU Credit Authorization form. 

Credit Card Payments via the Web (Internet)

·       Login to MyAllen portal      

·       Select Students

·       Click on the CASHNET (at bottom of page) and follow the prompts

Payments by Mail

Send Payments to the following address:

Allen University

Attn: Business Office

1530 Harden Street

Columbia, SC 29204

*Please include student ID#

International Wire Transfer Instructions

Please contact the Business Office (803) 252-6801 Ext. 5773 for instructions.

Bank Checks and Money Orders

• Students desiring to pay course tuition and fees with cash may visit the Allen University Business Office 1530 Harden Street, Columbia, SC 29204.  Money orders and bank checks are also accepted from any US bank. 

Checks

• Allen University accepts bank checks, money orders, personal checks, and company checks made payable to Allen University.  Checks must be drawn on a US bank and include proper routing numbers.  Any bank collection charges are your responsibility.

• If you submit a check drawn on a bank account other than your own, you must include your name and the month and day of your birth on the check. 

• If your check is returned unpaid by your bank for insufficient funds, stopped payment, or account closure, you are assessed a $35 charge per returned check.

Related Links:

• Payment Policies

• Past Due Student Accounts

• Refunds (Non-Financial Aid)

• Financial Aid Refunds

• Student Employment

• Tuition Assistance Policy

• Contact Us