Campus Identity
Allen School-Jamaica is a private for-profit college in Jamaica, NY. The campus sits in a beach town, just 9 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Allen School-Jamaica is a private for-profit college in Jamaica, NY. The campus sits in a beach town, just 9 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Allen School-Jamaica is a under 1,000, urban school. The campus is 9 miles from Rockaway Beach, NY and 32 miles from Campgaw Mountain.
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Urban setting
Beach Access
9 miles
Rockaway Beach, NY
Weather
Warm Climate
48°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Allen School-Jamaica students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Campgaw Mountain, 32 miles away with 5 lifts and 23 skiable acres. All are within 45 miles of campus.
New Jersey
New Jersey
New York
Beach Town
Students at Allen School-Jamaica are 9 miles from Rockaway Beach, NY, putting the coast within easy reach any day of the week.
Rockaway Beach, NY
Ocean access within 8.5 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Jamaica, NY
Jamaica has a cool climate, with winters averaging 33°F in Jan and summers peaking around 76°F in Jul.
Station: JFK INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Allen School-Jamaica in NY earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
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What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
4 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Allen School-Jamaica located?
Allen School-Jamaica is located in Jamaica, NY. The main campus address is 163-18 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, NY. It is a private institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
Is Allen School-Jamaica the right fit for me?
Whether Allen School-Jamaica is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($30,563/year after aid), campus culture in Jamaica, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Allen School-Jamaica against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Allen School-Jamaica directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- For-Profit
- Location
- Jamaica, NY
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 48°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- New York, NY (JFK) · 5 mialso LGA (6 mi), TEB (17 mi)
Location
Jamaica, NY
