Allen College Rankings

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Ranking Category
#6621 of 14,131 In the World
#1809 of 2,597 In North America
#1721 of 2,496 In the United States
#30 of 39 In Iowa State
#5405 of 6,670 For Law
#5463 of 6,742 For Political Science
#6010 of 6,639 For Sociology
#6171 of 7,088 For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Quick Review

Avg. cost to attend
$31,509 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
261
Graduates
222
Male:Female Ratio
10:90
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Acceptance rate
86%*

* Allen College is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely-ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Allen College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

316 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

57 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 370 (77%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 66 (14%)
Black or African American 11 (2%)
Two or more races 10 (2%)
Asian 10 (2%)
Hispanic 10 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 3 (0.6%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Allen College is $31,509 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$31,509/year
Average aid awarded
$1,625
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

$110K+ $31,509

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $19,516$18,960
Tuition in-state $19,516$18,960
Tuition out-of-state $19,516$18,960
Fee in-district $928$354
Fee in-state $928$354
Fee out-of-state $928$354

Allen College majors

Allen College has granted 131 bachelor's degrees across 4 programs, 44 master's across 7 programs, and 15 doctorate degrees across 5 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Allen College.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 112
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing 14 3
Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer 13
Occupational Therapy & Therapist 12
Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist 10
Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse & Nursing 8 2
Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 6
Critical Care Nursing 3 2
Physical Therapy & Therapist 5
Nursing Education 4
Nursing Practice 3
Public Health, General 3
Public Health & Community Nurse & Nursing 2
Pediatric Nurse & Nursing 1
Grand Total 13 131 44 15

Publications & Citations

Allen College has published 151 scientific papers with 2,769 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Political Science, Psychology, Law, Biology, Sociology, Computer Science, Business, and Engineering.

Publications
151
Citations
2,769

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
106 / 2,254
Medicine
94 / 1,246
Political Science
77 / 1,906
Psychology
73 / 843
Law
69 / 1,842
Biology
61 / 1,305
Sociology
61 / 974
Computer Science
57 / 1,287
Business
51 / 1,216
Engineering
47 / 755
Environmental Science
44 / 942
Philosophy
43 / 729
Economics
41 / 1,149
Nursing
37 / 484
Psychiatry
37 / 653
Physics
35 / 742
Mathematics
30 / 610
Neuroscience
29 / 260
Geography and Cartography
28 / 679
Pathology
28 / 621
Health Science
26 / 306
Development Studies
25 / 239
Physical Therapy
24 / 125
Quantum and Particle physics
24 / 560
Management
22 / 227
Social Psychology
22 / 512
Chemistry
21 / 663
History
21 / 601
Linguistics
21 / 310
Sports Medicine
19 / 82
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
19 / 397
Mechanical Engineering
19 / 366
Public Health
18 / 251
Ecology
17 / 414
Biochemistry
17 / 492
Education Majors
17 / 69
Archaeology
17 / 536
Marketing
16 / 362
Art & Design
15 / 301
Statistics
15 / 403

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 4 6
1994 6 4
1995 3 9
1996 2 16
1997 3 23
1998 2 36
1999 4 32
2000 3 56
2001 2 48
2002 3 68
2003 1 44
2004 3 59
2005 4 57
2006 4 66
2007 0 88
2008 5 92
2009 4 100
2010 1 110
2011 2 107
2012 1 103
2013 2 83
2014 2 102
2015 3 104
2016 1 104
2017 5 100
2018 4 95
2019 5 134
2020 9 117
2021 6 145
2022 12 133
2023 20 187
2024 12 149
2025 6 168

General info

Founded 1989
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 83
Carnegie classification Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools

Location and contacts

Address 1990 Heath St
Waterloo, Iowa, 50703-1999
United States
City population 67,000
Phone 3192262000

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