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Nursing at Allen College

Nursing at Allen College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at Allen College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Allen College sits in Waterloo, IA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 155 nursing graduations were recorded at Allen College.

Online & Distance Learning at Allen College

Online coursework is an option at Allen College. Among 483 students, 57 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 316 (65%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Allen College

Use these rankings to compare Allen College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Iowa #19 of 35
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #119 of 207
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1304 of 1,918

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Iowa #19 of 35
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #119 of 207
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1304 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Allen College

Those who finish Allen College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Allen College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $66,609
2 years $64,937
3 years $66,354
4 years $69,983
5 years $79,779

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Allen College take home a median $69,983, compared with $85,996 for all Allen College graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Allen College

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Allen College stands at $31,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Nursing graduates at Allen College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Allen College are 92% women (142) and 8% men (13).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Allen College

Among the 112 bachelor’s nursing graduates at Allen College, 93% were women (104) and 7% were men (8).

Allen College gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Allen College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 87
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 3
Asian 3
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 13
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Allen College

Minority students account for 9% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Allen College, lower than the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Master’s Program at Allen College

Of the 28 master’s nursing degrees awarded at Allen College, 82% were women (23) and 18% were men (5).

Allen College gender breakdown of Nursing Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Allen College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 25
Hispanic / Latino 1
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Allen College

Minority students account for 4% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Allen College, below the national average of 40%.*

Nursing Doctoral Program at Allen College

Of the 3 doctoral nursing degrees awarded at Allen College, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

Allen College gender breakdown of Nursing Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing doctoral degree recipients at Allen College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Black / African American 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Allen College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Nursing doctoral degree recipients at Allen College, lower than the national average of 42%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Allen College

The Nursing program at Allen College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 112
Family Practice Nursing 19
School Nursing 1
Mental Health Nursing 13
Public Health Nursing 2
Critical Care Nursing 5
Nursing Practice 3

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Allen College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

References

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