by our College Data Analytics TeamIn its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Allen College was awarded 107 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is health professions.
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Allen College was not ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.
The acceptance rate at Allen College is 100%, which is higher than many other schools to which you may be applying. But don't think getting into Allen College is a sure thing. The admissions staff is still going to review your application to see if you are a good fit for the school.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at Allen College it is much better at 9 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Allen College is 49%. This is comparable to the national average of 47%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 374 undergraduates at Allen College with 330 being full-time and 44 being part-time.
The student loan default rate at Allen College is 1.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
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Contact details for Allen College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1990 Heath St, Waterloo, IA 50703-1999 |
| Phone: | 319-226-2000 |
| Website: | www.allencollege.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/pages/Allen-College/60746106984 |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 129 | $56,855 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 17 | $54,747 |
| Allied Health Professions | 8 | NA |
| Public Health | 3 | NA |
| Health Sciences & Services | 0 | NA |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 0 | NA |
| Other Health Professions | 0 | NA |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 0 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2020-2021, 453 students took at least one online class at Allen College. This is a decrease from the 515 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 453 | 45 |
| 2019-2020 | 515 | 43 |
| 2018-2019 | 541 | 37 |
| 2017-2018 | 555 | 66 |
| 2016-2017 | 524 | 79 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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