Welcome to Allen Community College—where student success is at the heart of everything we do.
For nearly 100 years, Allen has been a place where dreams begin, goals are nurtured, and futures are shaped. Whether you're taking your first steps into higher education or returning to advance your career, we are committed to providing a high-quality, affordable, and inclusive experience that understands your journey and helps guide you toward your next chapter.
Our dedicated faculty and staff bring passion, expertise, and a deep commitment to teaching and learning. Across our campuses and online, they work tirelessly to ensure that every student has access to the tools, resources, and support needed to thrive—in the classroom and beyond.
At Allen, we believe education should be both accessible and transformative. That’s why we offer a wide range of degree and certificate programs, robust scholarship and financial aid opportunities, and a vibrant campus life that includes athletics, the arts, and student organizations. Whether you’re here in Iola or joining us from a distance, you are part of a caring and connected community.
As President, I am honored to serve this incredible institution and to champion the values that define us—quality, access, and caring. I invite you to explore all that Allen has to offer and to imagine what’s possible when you’re surrounded by people who believe in your potential.
Welcome to Allen. We’re glad you’re here.
Dr. Lyvier L. Leffler
President, Allen Community College
