Albany Law School: Statistics

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#4126 of 14,131 In the World
#1173 of 2,597 In North America
#1100 of 2,496 In the United States
#108 of 221 In New York State
#6 of 7 In Albany
#517 of 1,033 For International Law
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Acceptance rate
55%
Graduates
597
Male:Female Ratio
44:56
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree

Albany Law School Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

We've calculated the 55% acceptance rate for Albany Law School based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

20 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

47 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 429 (72%)
Hispanic 53 (9%)
Black or African American 31 (5%)
Asian 31 (5%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 25 (4%)
Two or more races 16 (3%)
Nonresident Alien 11 (2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

Tuition and fees

Graduates
Tuition in-district $53,100
Tuition in-state $53,100
Tuition out-of-state $53,100
Fee in-district $190
Fee in-state $190
Fee out-of-state $190

Albany Law School majors

Albany Law School has granted 26 master's across 3 programs and 164 doctorate degrees in Law. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Albany Law School.

Major Master Doctoral
Law 164
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other 19
American & U.S. Law & Legal Studies & Jurisprudence 6
Programs for Foreign Lawyers 1
Grand Total 26 164

Publications & Citations

Albany Law School has published 972 scientific papers with 1,089 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Business, Economics, History, and Geography and Cartography.

Publications
972
Citations
1,089

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
907 / 923
Political Science
862 / 876
Law
808 / 865
Sociology
547 / 406
Environmental Science
428 / 569
Philosophy
404 / 374
Business
370 / 304
Economics
341 / 312
History
312 / 384
Geography and Cartography
308 / 421
Biology
296 / 382
Archaeology
268 / 369
Psychology
233 / 353
Engineering
229 / 123
Computer Science
227 / 215
Medicine
212 / 281
Finance
201 / 130
Linguistics
184 / 132
Physics
179 / 76
Geology
179 / 130
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
157 / 188
Paleontology
152 / 82
Mathematics
136 / 221
Ecology
134 / 143
Art & Design
129 / 102
Development Studies
123 / 161
Social Psychology
113 / 158
Public Policy / Administration
91 / 32
Gender Studies
85 / 56
Accounting
84 / 37
Management
82 / 84
Communications and Public Relations
82 / 122
Criminology and Criminal Justice
80 / 50
Chemistry
77 / 192
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
77 / 107
Quantum and Particle physics
75 / 34
Botany
70 / 58
Optical Engineering
62 / 7
Psychiatry
62 / 115
Marketing
61 / 44

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 7 7
1991 7 3
1992 7 2
1993 11 4
1994 14 3
1995 14 3
1996 19 1
1997 18 1
1998 10 3
1999 10 9
2000 18 5
2001 17 3
2002 31 4
2003 24 6
2004 27 9
2005 23 19
2006 27 20
2007 34 29
2008 64 20
2009 62 37
2010 51 27
2011 50 47
2012 51 49
2013 29 58
2014 21 69
2015 41 54
2016 38 51
2017 33 52
2018 26 60
2019 26 90
2020 31 71
2021 33 107
2022 14 90
Academic rankings

Albany Law School alumni

  1. Andrew Cuomo

    Andrew Cuomo
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1957-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Andrew Mark Cuomo is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 56th governor of New York from 2011 to 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected to the same position that his father, Mario Cuomo, held for three terms (52nd governor). In 2021, Cuomo resigned from office amidst numerous allegations of sexual misconduct and covering up COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes. At the time of his resignation, he was the longest-serving governor in the United States still in position.

  2. Megyn Kelly

    Megyn Kelly
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1970-.. (age 53)
    Enrolled in Albany Law School
    In 1995 graduated with Juris Doctor
    Occupations
    journalistlawyerpoliticianpolitical punditphotographer
    Biography

    Megyn Marie Kelly is an American conservative journalist and media personality. She currently hosts a talk show and podcast, The Megyn Kelly Show, that airs live daily on SiriusXM. She was a talk show host at Fox News from 2004 to 2017 and a host and correspondent with NBC News from 2017 to 2018. She is also active in posting to her Instagram page and YouTube channel.

  3. William McKinley

    William McKinley
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1843-1901 (aged 58)
    Occupations
    lawyerpoliticianstatesperson
    Biography

    William McKinley was the 25th president of the United States, serving from 1897 until his assassination in 1901. As a politician he led a realignment that made his Republican Party largely dominant in the industrial states and nationwide until the 1930s. He presided over victory in the Spanish–American War of 1898; gained control of Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the Philippines and Cuba; restored prosperity after a deep depression; rejected the inflationary monetary policy of free silver, keeping the nation on the gold standard; and raised protective tariffs to boost American industry and keep wages high.

  4. Jeanine Pirro

    Jeanine Pirro
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1951-.. (age 72)
    Enrolled in Albany Law School
    Graduated with Juris Doctor
    Occupations
    television presenter
    Biography

    Jeanine Ferris Pirro is an American television host, author, and a former New York State judge, prosecutor, and politician. Pirro was the host of Fox News Channel's Justice with Judge Jeanine until 2022 when she became a co-host of The Five. She was a frequent contributor to NBC News, including regular appearances on The Today Show. She was also the first female judge elected in Westchester County, New York.

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General info

Founded 1851
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 123
Carnegie classification Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools

Location and contacts

Address 80 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, New York, 12208
United States
City population 99,000
Phone 5184452311

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