Allen School Jamaica: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Below AverageQuality:Education Quality Rating - BadSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Fair

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Allen School Jamaica is a private for-profit school with 90 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1982 and is one of the 3 schools located in Jamaica, New York.

Academic Offerings

At Allen School Jamaica you can obtain your 1-year certificate.

Majors
Offered
1
Allen School Jamaica implements a continuous curriculum calendar system and offers one major: Medical Assistant. Read the details about Curriculum offered at this college and see the program Rating.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. Nevertheless, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Allen School Jamaica is fair at 72% (close to New York average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
72%
Fair
The graduation rate at Allen School Jamaica is average: 64%.

Student to faculty ratio at Allen School Jamaica is decent: 17:1.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
72%
As reported in recent data, 353 applications were submitted and 255 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to become a student at this school.

The undergraduate application fee at Allen School Jamaica is $100.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Allen School Jamaica and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (718) 291-2200 or check Allen School Jamaica Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Allen School Jamaica offers a distance education program and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Allen School Jamaica, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
Currently there is no on-campus housing at Allen School Jamaica.

Based on the college crime data, Allen School Jamaica seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Allen School Jamaica Location and Address

Postal Address:
Allen School Jamaica
163-18 Jamaica Avenue
Jamaica, New York
11432, USA
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