by our College Data Analytics TeamAllen County Community College is a public institution in Iola, Kansas enrolling 810 undergraduates. It has an on-time graduation rate of 37%, near the national average of 33%. College Factual ranks it #2,451 of 5,159 colleges nationwide in its 2027 Best Colleges ranking (top 47%), and its Value for Your Money analysis rates it a Fair Price.
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
Allen County Community College ranks #2,451 of 5,159 colleges nationwide in College Factual’s 2027 Best Colleges ranking, placing it in the top 47%.
In 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 County Community College was awarded 4 badges in the 2027 rankings.
College Factual ranked Allen Community College as #2,451 out of 5,159 colleges and universities in the country on its 2027 Best Colleges list.
Allen Community College also holds the #53 spot on the Best Colleges in Kansas ranking.
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The student to faculty ratio at Allen County Community College is about average at 18 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Allen County Community College is 23%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Allen County Community College this rate is 55%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full-time students who get their bachelor’s degree within four years. At Allen Community College this rate is 37%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 33.3%.
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In the current academic year, there are 810 undergraduates at Allen Community College.
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The overall average net price of Allen Community College is $17,140. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Allen Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Allen Community College, approximately 8% of students took out student loans averaging $4,393 a year. That adds up to $17,572 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 18.8%. This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out. Get more details about paying for Allen County Community College.
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from Allen County Community College with a bachelor’s degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $40,059 in their early years. This is about 19% less than the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.
See which majors at Allen County Community College make the most money.
Allen County Community College is a public institution situated in Iola, Kansas. Iola is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life. Get more details about the location of Allen County Community College.
Contact details for Allen County Community College are listed below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1801 N Cottonwood, Iola, KS 66749 |
| Phone: | 6203655116 |
| Website: | www.allencc.edu |
In the most recent reporting year, students from 8 majors graduated from Allen County Community College. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 367 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 197 | NA |
| Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 79 | NA |
| Health Aids & Attendants | 32 | NA |
| Child Development & Family Studies | 31 | NA |
| Computer Systems Networking | 14 | NA |
| Agricultural Economics | 5 | NA |
| Computer Software Applications | 4 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 3 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 1 | NA |
1,503 students took at least one online class at Allen County Community College.
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
Learn more about online learning at Allen County Community College.
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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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