Allen College

Waterloo, IA · Private nonprofit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePrivate nonprofit
Highest AwardGraduate degree
Undergraduates261
Student-Faculty Ratio8:1

About Allen College

Allen College is a private nonprofit institution in Waterloo, IA, where the highest award offered is a graduate degree. It enrolls about 261 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 8:1. The school is listed in the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which is the source for every figure on this page.

Official website: www.allencollege.edu

Cost and tuition

College Scorecard publishes no tuition figure for Allen College. The school lists tuition on its official website.

For context, the average in-state tuition at the 49 Iowa colleges that do report one is $23,680.

Other colleges in Waterloo

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
Hawkeye Community CollegePublic2,626$6,525

Tuition is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the largest program. Source: College Scorecard.

Outcomes and student profile at Allen College

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$71,261
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$18,750
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants24%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over16%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.

FAQ

How much does Allen College cost?

College Scorecard publishes no tuition figure for Allen College, so we do not show one. The school's own website is the authoritative source for current costs.

How big is Allen College?

Allen College enrolls about 261 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 8:1.

What kind of school is Allen College?

Allen College is a private nonprofit institution in Waterloo, IA. Its highest award is a graduate degree, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for Allen College?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Allen College does not report such a cohort to the federal survey, so no school-wide rate is published — typically because the school serves transfer, returning or part-time students, or reports tuition by program instead.

How much do graduates of Allen College earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Allen College are $71,261 a year, according to College Scorecard.

How much debt do students at Allen College take on?

The median debt among Allen College graduates who borrowed is $18,750, according to College Scorecard.