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Allen College

Allen College
1825 Logan Avenue
Waterloo, IA 50703

Official telephone: (319) 226-2000
Fax number: (319) 226-2010
Website: www.allencollege.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Molly Quinn,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 319 226-2014
319 226-2010 (fax)
admissions@
allencollege.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Priority filing date for fall: February 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: no
Application fee: $50
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Admission requirements vary by program. All bachelor's degree programs are upper-division programs. Students must obtain prescribed general education from a regionally accredited institution of higher education prior to attending the school.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: neither required nor recommended
Interview is: neither required nor recommended
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required, SAT II considered if submitted
School's test preference: ACT
Dates test scores should be received: February 1 for SAT I/ACT, February 1 for SAT II
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank very important
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation considered
  • volunteer work important
  • work experience important
Admissions is need blind: no
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: Reply and deposit are required within 30 days of acceptance.

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 3
School has a waiting list policy: no
Tuition deposit amount: $200, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 semester

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