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Allen School is found in Jamaica, NY. Jamaica is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Certificate at Allen School.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size.
Admission to Allen School is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
Students numbered 444 in 2007 at Allen School. The school has a large minority student population.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Allen School's mission is to create an atmosphere that provides each student with the technical proficiency necessary to procure a rewarding career and to empower each student with a sense of pride and standard of excellence in his or her profession, to encourage the idea of continuing education for career advancement and to provide placement assistance to graduates."
More complete details are provided below.
Allen School Jamaica
163-18 Jamaica Avenue
Jamaica, NY 11432
General Phone: (718) 291-2200
http://www.allenschool.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 338 | allied health and medical assisting |
Number of programs and degrees for Allen School in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 338 | 1 |
In 2007, Allen School had a total enrollment of 444 students (444 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 10% |
| Women | 90% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 3% |
| Black | 45% |
| Hispanic | 15% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 35% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 12% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 22% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 75 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 73% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of New York, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 232 | 170 | 73% | 153 | 90% |
| Men | 23 | 17 | 74% | 15 | 88% |
| Women | 209 | 153 | 73% | 138 | 90% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Financial Aid:
Allen School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3358300)
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Allen School Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 9% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students On-campus library
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(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Allen School with government-defined occupation categories)
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