The main campus of Allen School is in New York, New York (a large city). The school is a private, for-profit school. Allen School offers degrees up to the Certificate.
The school tends to concentrate its instruction in a few key disciplines. Allen School students most commonly major in a field related to medical assistant and technician.
The school does not accept everyone who applies.
In 2005, Allen School had 471 enrolled students. The school has a larger minority student population than most schools. Females make the bulk of the student body at Allen School.
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
Admissions Phone: (718) 206-1300
Financial Aid Phone: (718) 291-2200
http://www.allenschool.edu
Allen School awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 449 | medical assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Allen School in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 449 | 1 |
In 2005, Allen School had a total enrollment of 471 students (471 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 5% |
| Women | 95% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Other Races | 100% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 90% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 71 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 75% |
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 | 922 | 521 | 57% | 521 | 100% |
| Men | 49 | 24 | 49% | 24 | 100% |
| Women | 873 | 497 | 57% | 497 | 100% |
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 | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (718) 206-1300
Financial Aid:
Allen School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3358300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (718) 291-2200
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Allen School Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 11% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library
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