Allen College

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $22,624
    1.43% growth from 2023
    2021 Acceptance Rate
    100%
    1 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    483
    78.1% Full-Time
    2019 Graduation Rate
    100%
    1 Graduates

    About

    Allen College is a higher education institution located in Black Hawk County, IA. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Allen College were Registered Nursing (112 degrees awarded), Clinical Laboratory Technologist (10 degrees), and Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician (6 degrees).

    In 2024, 208 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Allen College. 91.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 8.65% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (166 degrees), 27.7 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (6 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Allen College is $22,624, which is $7,727 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Allen College is $22,624, which is $7,727 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    In 2024, 94% of undergraduate students attending Allen College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 68% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $22,624
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Allen College was $22,624. The cost of tuition at Allen College is $7,727 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Average Net Price

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Other Student Expenses

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Allen College was of $0 in 2024. The cost of room and board decreased by 100% between 2023 and 2024.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    94%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    68%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    94% of undergraduate students at Allen College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 13.3% with respect to 2023, when 83% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Admissions

    Allen College received 1 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 0% annual growth. Out of those 1 applicants, 1 student was accepted for enrollment, representing a 100% acceptance rate.

    There were 483 students enrolled at Allen College in 2024.

    Allen College has an overall enrollment yield of 100%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    100%
    Acceptance Rate in 2021
    1
    Accepted Out of 1

    In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Allen College was 100% (1 admissions from 1 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2016, which was 0%. Between 2016 and 2021, the number of applicants remained the same.

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    Enrollment

    Allen College had a total enrollment of 483 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Allen College is 377 students and the part-time enrollment is 106. This means that 78.1% of students enrolled at Allen College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Allen College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 76.6% White, 2.28% Black or African American, 2.07% Asian, 2.07% Two or More Races, 2.07% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.621% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Allen College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (71.7%), followed by White Male (4.82%) and Asian Female (1.97%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (65.1%), followed by White Male (13.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (3.85%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    78.1%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Allen College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 483 students. The full-time enrollment at Allen College is 377 and the part-time enrollment is 106. This means that 78.1% of students enrolled at Allen College are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      370 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      11 enrolled students
    3. Asian
      10 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Allen College is 76.6% White, 2.28% Black or African American, 2.07% Asian, 2.07% Two or More Races, 2.07% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.621% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 66 students (13.7%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 172 more women than men received degrees from Allen College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Allen College is white (166 degrees awarded). There were 27.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (6 degrees).

    The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Allen College is Registered Nursing (112 degrees awarded), followed by Clinical Laboratory Technologist (10 degrees) and Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician (6 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Allen College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (208 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Allen College are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).

    The most specialized majors at Allen College in 2024 are Health (208 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Allen College are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists

    The most specialized majors at Allen College are Health (208 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Allen College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,457 people), Outpatient care centers (275,040 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,126 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,302 people).

    The most specialized majors at Allen College are Health (208 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Allen College.
    Most Common (2024)
    13 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common associates degree concentration at Allen College was Radiographer with 13 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    18
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    190
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 18 degrees were awarded to men at Allen College, which is 0.0947 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (190).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Allen College in Registered Nursing, which is 0.0769 times less than the 104 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 104 degrees were awarded to men at Allen College in Registered Nursing, which is 13 times more than the 8 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    60%
    100% Completion Time
    65%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2015, 60% of students graduating from Allen College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 65% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 65% within 200%.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      166 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      6 degrees awarded
    3. Asian
      4 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Allen College is white (166 degrees awarded). There were 27.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (6 degrees).

    10.6% of degree recipients (22 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      232 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      226 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      226 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Allen College is white female (232 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (226 degrees).

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    Operations

    Allen College has an endowment valued at nearly $11M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −2.22k (−0.0203%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

    In 2024, Allen College had a total salary expenditure of 12M. Allen College employs 16 Professors, 14 Assistant professors and 9 Associate professors. Most academics at Allen College are Female Assistant professor (14), Female Professor (12), and Female Associate professor (8).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Allen College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 13 employees, Management, with 5 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 4 employees.

    Endowment

    $11M
    2024 Endowment
    3.55%
    growth from 2023

    Allen College has an endowment valued at about $11M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Allen College grew 3.55% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.12M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $6.97M
    2024 Salaries
    0.687%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Allen College paid a median of $6.97M in salaries, which represents 57.8% of their overall expenditure ($12M) and a 0.687% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.84% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 3.67% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $3.83M
    Instructional Salaries
    43
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Allen College paid a total of $3.83M to 43 employees working as instructors, which represents 55% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Allen College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 13 employees, Management with 5 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 4 employees.

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