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Allen School-Brooklyn
Brooklyn, New York · Private for-profit career school
Address: 188 Montague Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 · Phone: (718) 243-1700 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Allen School-Brooklyn is a private for-profit trade school in Brooklyn, NY offering medical assistant programs, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education.
Allen School-Brooklyn has a 74.0% completion rate, above the New York state average of 64.0%, with median graduate debt of $9,500 and median earnings of $34,186 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Annual cost of attendance at Allen School-Brooklyn is $31,803, federal financial aid including FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used, and 90.8% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical assistants | $37,280 | $48,000 | $55,120 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in New York (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 260 | $25,805 | $23,852 | $9,500 |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Allen School-Brooklyn is a private for-profit trade school located in Brooklyn, New York. It is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education and is approved for federal financial aid (Title IV), meaning eligible students can use FAFSA, federal loans, and Pell Grants to help pay for their education. The campus's primary program area is medical assistant training, with 260 program completers recorded in federal data.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 74.0%, which is above the New York state average of 64.0%. Graduates carry a median debt of $9,500, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $34,186. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $31,803, and 90.8% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating the campus serves a largely low-income student population. Placement rates and job-specific outcomes beyond these figures are not reported for this campus in federal data.
With a single concentrated program family in medical assisting and an enrollment of 192 undergraduates, this campus may suit students seeking focused, single-track training rather than a broad associate-degree pathway; whether it fits a particular adult or career-changer's needs depends on program length and schedule details not reported for this campus in federal data. Prospective students should confirm current accreditation status directly with the Council on Occupational Education and review the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard for the most up-to-date completion, debt, and earnings figures before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Allen School-Brooklyn offers medical assistant programs, with 260 program completers recorded in federal data. This is the only program family reported for this campus.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, Allen School-Brooklyn is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, and its accreditation status is listed as accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students may use FAFSA, federal loans, and Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 74.0%, which is above the New York state average of 64.0%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carry a median debt of $9,500, according to federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $34,186.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The reported annual cost of attendance is $31,803.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Allen School-Brooklyn is a private for-profit school. This can affect tuition costs and the types of financial aid or oversight that apply compared to public or non-profit institutions.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (718) 243-1700 or visit its website for details.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the Council on Occupational Education and review official outcome data on the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?188650.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
Fit for career changers depends on program length, schedule, and format, which are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly to discuss options.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing or certification requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school for program-specific certification information.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can contact Allen School-Brooklyn at (718) 243-1700 or through its website, https://www.allenschool.edu/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported for this campus in federal data; check the College Scorecard to compare completion rates, costs, and earnings across schools.
Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.