Allen College
Allen College at a Glance
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About Allen College
According to Wikipedia, Allen College is a private university focused on healthcare and located in Waterloo, Iowa. History In 1925, Allen Memorial Hospital and Allen Memorial Hospital School of Nursing were opened. The school was closed as a result of the Great Depression. It reopened in 1942, and in 1989 the school became Allen College of Nursing. The school was renamed Allen College in 1997.
Allen College's Online Degrees
Bachelor of Health Sciences in Medical Imaging
Degree Concentrations
- Computed Tomography
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Required Credits: 124
- Format: Fully online
Bachelor of Health Sciences in Medical Laboratory Science
- Required Credits: 124
Bachelor of Health Sciences in Medical Laboratory Science
- Required Credits: 124
Allen College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Allen College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition (in-state) | Fees (in-state) |
|---|---|
| $22,304 | $2,152 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2023–24; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Allen College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Allen College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $74,338 a year, and 97% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Allen College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 615 | 368 | 247 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Allen College?
Allen College is located at 1990 Heath St, Waterloo, IA 50703-1999.
How Safe is Allen College?
Like every college that receives federal student aid, Allen College publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Allen College has a violent crime rate of 0.21% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Waterloo has a violent crime rate of 0.48% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 2.48%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Allen College Known For?
Allen College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Allen College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Allen College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Allen College ranks #873 in the U.S. and #2264 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesAllen College ranks #1880 in the U.S. and #6443 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine Degrees