Allen Community College vs. Cloud County Community College

Comparable Facts

Compare Allen County Community College in Iola, KS with Cloud County Community College in Concordia, KS on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Allen County Community College is larger than Cloud County Community College based on total student enrollment (1,855 students vs. 1,715 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Allen County Community College is located in Iola, KS (Remote Town setting); Cloud County Community College is in Concordia, KS (Rural Fringe setting).
• Allen County Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Cloud County Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Allen County Community College 18:1; Cloud County Community College 12:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Allen County Community College are 21.3% lower than at Cloud County Community College ($6,296 vs. $8,000).
• Out-of-state tuition is 8% higher at Allen Community College than at Cloud County Community College (about $360 more per year; $4,860 vs. $4,500).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Allen County Community College than at Cloud County Community College (83% vs. 74%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Cloud County Community College students is 30.2% larger than aid received by Allen County Community College students ($6,051 vs. $4,646).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Allen Community College and Cloud County Community College.
• Typical fall application deadline: Allen Community College Aug 24, 2027; Cloud County Community College Sep 11, 2026.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Allen County Community College graduates have a $1,007 lower median loan debt than Cloud County Community College graduates ($6,993 vs. $8,000).
• Among borrowers, Allen Community College graduates have an estimated $10 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Cloud County Community College graduates ($72 vs. $82).
• More Cloud County Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Allen Community College students, three years after graduation (43% vs. 36%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.