Albion College: Statistics

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#2717 of 14,131 In the World
#770 of 2,597 In North America
#705 of 2,496 In the United States
#20 of 62 In Michigan
#1363 of 2,195 For Art History
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Acceptance rate
81%
Avg. cost to attend
$16,719 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,308
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 81% 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 81% 78% 82%
Applicants 6,421 2,660 3,761
Admissions 5,182 2,081 3,101
Freshmen enrolled full time 356 173 167

17 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 703 (54%)
Black or African American 202 (15%)
Hispanic 165 (13%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 92 (7%)
Nonresident Alien 69 (5%)
Two or more races 56 (4%)
Asian 18 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Albion College is $16,719 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
$16,719/year
Average aid awarded
$53,298
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $10,036
$30-48K $9,772
$48-75K $12,085
$75-110K $16,656
$110K+ $24,368

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $56,330$30,000
Tuition in-state $56,330$30,000
Tuition out-of-state $56,330$30,000
Fee in-district $620
Fee in-state $620
Fee out-of-state $620

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,693
Combined charge for room and board $13,500
Room charge $6,750
Meal charge $6,750

Albion College majors

Albion College has granted 259 bachelor's degrees across 46 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Albion College.

Major Bachelor
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 32
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 28
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 25
Business & Commerce, General 13
Finance, General 13
Biochemistry 12
Communication, General 11
Economics, General 10
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 10
Political Science and Government, General 10
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 9
Sociology, General 6
Accounting 5
Art & Art Studies, General 5
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 5
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 4
English Language and Literature, General 4
History, General 4
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 4
Social Studies Teacher Education 4
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 3
Chemistry, General 3
Computer Science 3
Creative Writing 3
Philosophy 3
Sociology and Anthropology 3
Sports Communication 3
Environmental Studies 2
Geology & Earth Science, General 2
Music Performance, General 2
Physics, General 2
Psychology Teacher Education 2
Anthropology, General 1
Engineering Physics & Applied Physics 1
Environmental Science 1
Ethnic Studies 1
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other 1
Fine & Studio Arts, General 1
International Economics 1
International & Globalization Studies 1
Mathematical Economics 1
Mathematics Teacher Education 1
Mathematics, General 1
Public Policy Analysis, General 1
Religion & Religious Studies 1
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other 1
Grand Total 259

Albion College has a graduation rate of 62%, which is among the 35% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 62% 58% 65%
  • Full-time retention rate - 71%

Publications & Citations

Albion College has published 1,566 scientific papers with 31,505 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
1,566
Citations
31,505

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
973 / 19,577
Biology
678 / 17,419
Environmental Science
653 / 15,492
Political Science
588 / 13,230
Computer Science
552 / 12,393
Law
550 / 13,001
Philosophy
535 / 11,319
Sociology
516 / 10,886
Physics
476 / 12,627
Chemistry
465 / 11,715
Engineering
458 / 12,292
Medicine
431 / 11,338
Psychology
423 / 12,534
History
418 / 5,818
Geography and Cartography
382 / 9,182
Geology
348 / 8,105
Art & Design
285 / 4,126
Genetics
275 / 6,695
Quantum and Particle physics
273 / 7,773
Archaeology
266 / 5,393
Paleontology
261 / 6,828
Biochemistry
260 / 5,830
Mathematics
258 / 5,983
Ecology
246 / 7,827
Business
226 / 6,693
Linguistics
219 / 2,502
Economics
216 / 5,123
Social Psychology
196 / 8,335
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
178 / 2,754
Materials Science
159 / 5,423
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
155 / 4,685
Organic Chemistry
153 / 3,321
Statistics
134 / 5,012
Botany
123 / 2,309
Library and Information science
122 / 1,243
Neuroscience
122 / 3,643
Literature
121 / 1,467
Development Studies
117 / 2,914
Optical Engineering
115 / 3,872
Education Majors
113 / 2,214

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 15 96
1994 20 89
1995 11 107
1996 23 103
1997 28 116
1998 19 125
1999 16 125
2000 24 167
2001 29 184
2002 23 218
2003 29 396
2004 40 303
2005 20 376
2006 46 409
2007 42 504
2008 41 593
2009 39 743
2010 42 838
2011 37 987
2012 26 1125
2013 56 1177
2014 43 1331
2015 46 1475
2016 54 1484
2017 37 1413
2018 86 1651
2019 56 1969
2020 51 2189
2021 63 2273
2022 51 2170
2023 51 2197
2024 25 2141
2025 24 1682
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Albion College alumni

  1. Daniel Henney

    Daniel Henney
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1979-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    modeltelevision actorvoice actoractorfilm 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 64)
    Occupations
    entrepreneurchief executive officer
    Biography

    William Douglas Parker is an American businessman. He spent more than 20 years as an airline executive, including as the CEO and chairman of American Airlines Group, as well as executive positions with America West Airlines and US Airways. He is a current board member of Qantas, and also the founder of the nonprofit organization Breaking Down Barriers.

  3. Anna Howard Shaw

    Anna Howard Shaw
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1847-1919 (aged 72)
    Occupations
    autobiographerwritertheologianChristian ministersuffragist
    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 72)
    Occupations
    children's writerteacherwriter
    Biography

    Jon Scieszka is an American author known for picture books including The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs! and Math Curse, often illustrated by Lane Smith. Scieszka wrote Time Warp Trio, a series of youth novels to teach history. He founded Guys Read, a web-based reading advocacy program to encourage boys to become 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 373
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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