Allen College Rankings

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Ranking Category
#6629 of 14,131 In the World
#1843 of 2,597 In North America
#1755 of 2,496 In the United States
#31 of 39 In Iowa State
#4955 of 6,537 For Law
#4982 of 6,606 For Political Science
#5729 of 6,493 For Sociology
#5867 of 7,020 For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Quick Review

Avg. cost to attend
$31,509 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
278
Graduates
219
Male:Female Ratio
11:89
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Acceptance rate
67%*

* 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

357 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

53 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 406 (82%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 43 (9%)
Black or African American 12 (2%)
Two or more races 9 (2%)
Asian 9 (2%)
Hispanic 9 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 4 (0.8%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (0.2%)

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 $19,236$18,400
Tuition in-state $19,236$18,400
Tuition out-of-state $19,236$18,400
Fee in-district $772$800
Fee in-state $772$800
Fee out-of-state $772$800

Allen College majors

Allen College has granted 148 bachelor's degrees across 6 programs, 79 master's across 6 programs, and 3 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Allen College.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 121
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing 32
Occupational Therapy & Therapist 23
Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer 17
Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist 15
Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse & Nursing 14
Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 6
Nursing Education 5
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology & Technician 4
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 1 2
Nursing Administration 3
Critical Care Nursing 2
Nursing Practice 1
Public Health, General 1
Grand Total 17 148 79 3

Publications & Citations

Allen College has published 133 scientific papers with 2,539 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Political Science, Law, Psychology, Sociology, Computer Science, Biology, Business, and Philosophy.

Publications
133
Citations
2,539

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
104 / 2,202
Medicine
83 / 941
Political Science
81 / 1,863
Law
73 / 1,767
Psychology
65 / 941
Sociology
57 / 676
Computer Science
53 / 1,355
Biology
50 / 1,317
Business
49 / 1,399
Philosophy
46 / 1,231
Economics
45 / 1,340
Environmental Science
43 / 1,047
Engineering
40 / 875
Mathematics
34 / 884
Physics
33 / 756
Nursing
32 / 406
Psychiatry
32 / 563
Development Studies
30 / 295
Geography and Cartography
29 / 814
Health Science
26 / 185
Pathology
26 / 419
Social Psychology
22 / 388
History
22 / 460
Neuroscience
22 / 401
Education Majors
21 / 65
Linguistics
21 / 362
Quantum and Particle physics
19 / 556
Chemistry
18 / 472
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
18 / 378
Management
17 / 458
Public Health
17 / 193
Marketing
16 / 584
Statistics
16 / 664
Archaeology
16 / 422
Ecology
15 / 341
Healthcare Management (MHA)
15 / 129
Physical Therapy
14 / 49
Finance
14 / 843
Art & Design
14 / 289
Math Teachers
14 / 35

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 1 1
1992 3 0
1993 5 5
1994 7 5
1995 2 9
1996 2 22
1997 4 20
1998 2 36
1999 6 34
2000 2 53
2001 2 51
2002 4 69
2003 1 44
2004 4 59
2005 4 49
2006 4 72
2007 1 86
2008 4 114
2009 3 120
2010 1 122
2011 3 126
2012 1 119
2013 2 112
2014 0 122
2015 2 101
2016 2 91
2017 4 90
2018 4 101
2019 4 117
2020 10 112
2021 7 120
2022 9 136
2023 19 157

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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