100% NCLEX Pass Rate

Waterloo, Iowa — [April 30, 2026] — Allen College proudly announces that its Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) graduates achieved a 100% first-time pass rate on the NCLEXRN® examination for the first quarter of 2026, placing the program among the top-performing nursing schools in the state of Iowa.

Allen College Uses Grant Funding to Acquire Virtual Reality Technology for Simulation Lab

Allen College will take nursing education into the future with the introduction of Intulect virtual reality simulation technology this summer.

Allen College Sim Lab Expansion Receives $250,000 Grant from R.J. McElroy Trust

Allen College Sim Lab Expansion Receives $250,000 Grant from R.J. McElroy Trust. The 8,000-square-foot expansion on the south side of Allen College’s McElroy Hall will be a state-of-the-art learning experience for students in nursing and health sciences programs. The project will quadruple the current lab space, while renovating an existing space in the hall for a relocated skills lab.