Allen College

Allen College is a 4-year, private university located in Waterloo, IA. Students at Allen College can enroll in associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and certificate degree programs.

Allen College Military & Veteran Support Programs

Allen College offers the following veteran and military support programs: 

• Allen College has GI Bill approved programs
• Does not have a Student Veterans of America chapter
• Offers credit for military experience
• Awards credit for the CLEP exam
• Approved for Tuition Assistance
• Allen College is a Yellow Ribbon school
• Allen College is not a MyCAA approved school

Is Allen College a GI Bill approved school?

Yes, Allen College is a GI Bill approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is covered by the GI Bill. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Is Allen College a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, Allen College is a Yellow Ribbon school.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Does Allen College offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

Allen College offers Yellow Ribbon funding for master’s programs.  

Eligible students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred advanced degree program is in fact covered by the Yellow Ribbon. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

What are Allen College’s tuition rates for military and veterans?

Allen College’s tuition rate for active military does exceed the Tuition Rate assistance cap of $250 per hour. This means that the student may have out-of-pocket costs. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

What are Allen College’s online tuition rates for military and veterans?

Allen College’s tuition rate for active military does exceed the Tuition Rate assistance cap of $250 per hour.  This means that the student may have out-of-pocket costs. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Does Allen College offer online degree programs?

Yes, Allen College offers online degree programs. 

Is Allen College approved for Tuition Assistance?

Allen College is approved for Tuition Assistance.  

Eligible students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is covered by Tuition Assistance. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Does Allen College offer master’s programs covered by Tuition Assistance?

Yes, Allen College has master’s degree programs covered by Tuition Assistance funding.  

Eligible active military students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is covered by the Yellow Ribbon. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Message from Allen College

Allen College is an independent, co-educational, regionally accredited, specialized post-secondary institution offering programs in nursing and health sciences. Our 78-year heritage is directly tied to Allen Memorial Hospital. Allen College is located on the campus of Allen Memorial Hospital in the diverse community of Waterloo, Iowa. There are more than 500 students at Allen College, and individual attention is readily available.