Albion College: Statistics

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#2811 of 14,131 In the World
#796 of 2,597 In North America
#731 of 2,496 In the United States
#20 of 62 In Michigan
#1333 of 2,170 For Art History
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Acceptance rate
83%
Avg. cost to attend
$18,470 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,354
Male:Female Ratio
46:54
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree
Website
www.albion.edu

Albion College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Albion College has an acceptance rate of 83% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 83% 81% 84%
Applicants 5,438 2,247 3,191
Admissions 4,522 1,830 2,692
Freshmen enrolled full time 363 171 192

21 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Secondary school record Considered but not required
TOEFL Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 739 (55%)
Black or African American 230 (17%)
Hispanic 173 (13%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 90 (7%)
Nonresident Alien 55 (4%)
Two or more races 43 (3%)
Asian 20 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Albion College is $18,470 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$18,470/year
Average aid awarded
$50,344
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $11,241
$30-48K $10,541
$48-75K $14,936
$75-110K $20,176
$110K+ $25,793

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $55,226$30,000
Tuition in-state $55,226$30,000
Tuition out-of-state $55,226$30,000
Fee in-district $520
Fee in-state $520
Fee out-of-state $520

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,448
Combined charge for room and board $12,730
Room charge $6,080
Meal charge $6,650

Albion College majors

Albion College has granted 281 bachelor's degrees across 51 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Albion College.

Major Bachelor
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 34
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 31
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 24
Finance, General 15
Political Science and Government, General 14
Communication, General 11
Economics, General 11
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 11
Accounting 10
Biochemistry 10
Business & Commerce, General 10
English Language and Literature, General 8
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 8
Geology & Earth Science, General 8
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 7
Art & Art Studies, General 4
International Economics 4
Music Teacher Education 4
Sociology and Anthropology 4
Anthropology, General 3
Creative Writing 3
Environmental Science 3
History, General 3
Physics, General 3
Sociology, General 3
Business Administration and Management, General 2
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 2
Engineering Physics & Applied Physics 2
Environmental Studies 2
History Teacher Education 2
Public Policy Analysis, General 2
Social Studies Teacher Education 2
Spanish Language Teacher Education 2
Spanish Language and Literature 2
Actuarial Science 1
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 1
Chemistry, General 1
Computer Science 1
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 1
Ethnic Studies 1
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other 1
French Language and Literature 1
German Language and Literature 1
Latin American Studies 1
Mathematics, General 1
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 1
Music, General 1
Philosophy 1
Physics Teacher Education 1
Religion & Religious Studies 1
Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education 1
Grand Total 281

Albion College has a graduation rate of 57%, which is among the 43% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 57% 49% 64%
  • Full-time retention rate - 69%

Publications & Citations

Albion College has published 1,544 scientific papers with 30,168 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Political Science, Computer Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, Physics, and Chemistry.

Publications
1,544
Citations
30,168

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
964 / 18,816
Biology
670 / 16,554
Environmental Science
646 / 14,752
Political Science
580 / 12,633
Computer Science
547 / 11,974
Law
545 / 12,406
Philosophy
532 / 10,828
Sociology
512 / 10,568
Physics
465 / 11,930
Chemistry
463 / 11,318
Engineering
452 / 11,707
Medicine
425 / 10,837
Psychology
418 / 11,972
History
417 / 5,588
Geography and Cartography
379 / 8,780
Geology
342 / 7,732
Art & Design
283 / 3,937
Genetics
271 / 6,429
Quantum and Particle physics
268 / 7,387
Archaeology
264 / 5,178
Biochemistry
259 / 5,669
Paleontology
259 / 6,556
Mathematics
252 / 5,740
Ecology
243 / 7,484
Business
226 / 6,417
Linguistics
218 / 2,388
Economics
214 / 4,923
Social Psychology
196 / 7,955
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
178 / 2,679
Materials Science
158 / 5,201
Organic Chemistry
152 / 3,143
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
151 / 4,558
Statistics
134 / 4,809
Botany
123 / 2,246
Library and Information science
122 / 1,203
Literature
122 / 1,417
Neuroscience
122 / 3,467
Development Studies
117 / 2,769
Optical Engineering
114 / 3,732
Education Majors
111 / 2,104

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 15 64
1993 15 96
1994 20 89
1995 11 107
1996 23 103
1997 28 118
1998 19 125
1999 16 125
2000 24 167
2001 29 182
2002 23 218
2003 29 395
2004 40 300
2005 20 376
2006 46 409
2007 42 504
2008 41 593
2009 39 743
2010 42 836
2011 36 988
2012 26 1128
2013 56 1176
2014 43 1329
2015 46 1475
2016 54 1470
2017 37 1410
2018 86 1648
2019 56 1967
2020 51 2188
2021 63 2271
2022 51 2166
2023 51 2191
2024 25 2119
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Albion College alumni

  1. Daniel Henney

    Daniel Henney
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1979-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actormodeltelevision actorvoice actor
    Biography

    Daniel Philip Henney is an American actor. He first came into international prominence with his television debut as Dr. Henry Kim on the Korean drama My Lovely Sam Soon (2005).

  2. Doug Parker

    Doug Parker
    Years
    1962-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    entrepreneurchief executive officer
    Biography

    William Douglas Parker is an American businessman who is the chairman of American Airlines Group, the parent company of American Airlines. Parker previously served as chief executive officer of the airline from 2001 to 2023.

  3. Anna Howard Shaw

    Anna Howard Shaw
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1847-1919 (aged 72)
    Occupations
    physicianautobiographerwritertheologianChristian minister
    Biography

    Anna Howard Shaw was a leader of the women's suffrage movement in the United States. She was also a physician and one of the first women to be ordained as a Methodist minister in the United States.

  4. Jon Scieszka

    Jon Scieszka
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1954-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    writerchildren's writerteacher
    Biography

    Jon Scieszka is an American children's writer, best known for his picture books created with the illustrator Lane Smith. He is also a nationally recognized reading advocate, and the founder of Guys Read – a web-based literacy program for boys whose mission is "to help boys become self-motivated, lifelong readers."

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General info

Founded 1835
Motto Lux Fiat
Let there be Light
Colors purple, gold
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 383
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus

Location and contacts

Address 611 E Porter St
Albion, Michigan, 49224
United States
City population 8,000
Phone 5176291000

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