Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Allen College compares to other colleges that offer nursing.
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Allen College is a solid choice among schools offering nursing. More specifically it was ranked #1,304 out of 1,918 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #19 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa | 19 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Iowa | 19 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa | 19 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Iowa | 19 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 19 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 119 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 119 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 119 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Plains States Region | 119 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 119 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 1,304 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 1,304 |
During the most recent reporting year, Allen College conferred 112 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at Allen College earn a median of $69,983 a year. This is lower than $85,996, the median for all majors at Allen College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Allen College, nursing students accumulate a median of $31,000 in student loans. This is above $31,000, the typical median for all majors at Allen College.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,787 | $22,624 |
| Fees | $2,163 | $2,163 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 7% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Allen College are White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Allen College with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 87 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Among recent graduates, 18% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at Allen College were White. About 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Allen College with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in nursing from Allen College were women.
The largest share of nursing doctoral degree graduates at Allen College were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Allen College with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the nursing majors at Allen College.
The nursing program at Allen College includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 112 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 19 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 13 |
| Critical Care Nursing | 5 |
| Nursing Practice | 3 |
| Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing | 2 |
| Pediatric Nurse/Nursing | 1 |
Allen College awarded 112 degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 93% to women and 7% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (78%).
Allen College granted 19 degrees in family practice nurse/nursing recently — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (89%).
Allen College granted 13 degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (77%).
Allen College granted 5 degrees in critical care nursing in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Allen College granted 3 completions in nursing practice recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
Allen College granted 2 degrees in public health/community nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
Allen College awarded 1 completion in pediatric nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).