7 Best colleges for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Albany, NY

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Below is a list of best universities in Albany ranked based on their research performance in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 772K citations received by 30.3K academic papers made by 7 universities in Albany was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. SUNY at Albany

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1220
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
97%

2. Albany Medical College

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
837
Male:Female
38:62
Founded
1839

3. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1345
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$29,175

4. Albany Law School

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
643
Male:Female
44:56
Founded
1851

5. College of Saint Rose

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1115
Net Price
$23,294
Receiving Aid
99%

6. Excelsior College

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
15,833
Male:Female
51:49

7. Maria College of Albany

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
97%
Net Price
$17,537
Receiving Aid
86%
Average Aid
$8,818

Universities for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences near Albany

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12 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 150
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Troy, New York
23 Union College 400
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Schenectady, New York
47 Williams College 240
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Williamstown, Massachusetts
48 SUNY Empire State College 733
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Saratoga Springs, New York
50 Skidmore College 428
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Saratoga Springs, New York
71 Bard College 472
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Annandale-On-Hudson, New York
100 Smith College 287
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Northampton, Massachusetts
104 State University of New York at New Paltz 390
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New Paltz, New York
104 Marist College 683
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Poughkeepsie, New York
106 University of Massachusetts - Amherst 51
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Amherst, Massachusetts