Albion College: Statistics

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#2773 of 14,131 In the World
#788 of 2,597 In North America
#723 of 2,496 In the United States
#20 of 62 In Michigan
#1208 of 1,941 For Art History
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Acceptance rate
67%
Avg. cost to attend
$19,351 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,454
Graduates
2
Male:Female Ratio
47:53
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Website
www.albion.edu

Albion College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Albion College has an acceptance rate of 67% and is among the top 28% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 67% 58% 74%
Applicants 6,827 3,117 3,710
Admissions 4,541 1,805 2,736
Freshmen enrolled full time 418 200 218

14 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

Admissions requirements

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

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 809 (56%)
Black or African American 240 (17%)
Hispanic 174 (12%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 110 (8%)
Two or more races 51 (4%)
Nonresident Alien 45 (3%)
Asian 22 (2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Albion College is $19,351 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
$19,351/year
Average aid awarded
$47,406
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $12,342
$30-48K $11,689
$48-75K $15,497
$75-110K $19,731
$110K+ $27,008

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $54,410$30,000
Tuition in-state $54,410$30,000
Tuition out-of-state $54,410$30,000
Fee in-district $520
Fee in-state $520
Fee out-of-state $520

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,763
Combined charge for room and board $12,470
Room charge $6,080
Meal charge $6,390

Albion College majors

Albion College has granted 306 bachelor's degrees across 49 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Albion College.

Major Bachelor
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 36
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 32
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 29
Finance, General 21
Political Science and Government, General 14
Business & Commerce, General 13
Economics, General 13
Sociology, General 10
Accounting 9
Communication, General 9
English Language and Literature, General 9
History, General 9
Biochemistry 8
Geology & Earth Science, General 8
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 7
Art & Art Studies, General 6
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 6
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 5
Philosophy 5
Anthropology, General 4
Mathematics, General 4
Creative Writing 3
International & Globalization Studies 3
Religion & Religious Studies 3
Spanish Language Teacher Education 3
Theoretical and Mathematical Physics 3
Actuarial Science 2
Business Administration and Management, General 2
Chemistry, General 2
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 2
Environmental Science 2
French Language and Literature 2
History Teacher Education 2
Latin American Studies 2
Public Policy Analysis, General 2
Sociology and Anthropology 2
Women's Studies 2
Biology Teacher Education 1
Computer Science 1
Earth Science Teacher Education 1
Engineering Physics & Applied Physics 1
Ethnic Studies 1
Fine & Studio Arts, General 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 1
Music Performance, General 1
Music, General 1
Physics, General 1
Social Studies Teacher Education 1
Spanish Language and Literature 1
Grand Total 306

Albion College has a graduation rate of 59%, which is among the 41% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 59% 50% 68%
  • Full-time retention rate - 73%

Publications & Citations

Albion College has published 1,382 scientific papers with 20,434 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Political Science, Law, Computer Science, Sociology, Philosophy, Chemistry, and Physics.

Publications
1,382
Citations
20,434

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
885 / 11,720
Biology
615 / 12,188
Environmental Science
557 / 10,515
Political Science
529 / 7,284
Law
504 / 7,263
Computer Science
497 / 7,794
Sociology
479 / 6,114
Philosophy
478 / 6,020
Chemistry
420 / 9,448
Physics
413 / 9,073
Medicine
403 / 7,296
Engineering
398 / 8,961
History
395 / 4,196
Psychology
387 / 7,001
Geography and Cartography
321 / 6,305
Geology
293 / 5,991
Art & Design
270 / 2,778
Genetics
250 / 5,599
Biochemistry
244 / 5,136
Archaeology
244 / 4,028
Paleontology
239 / 5,300
Quantum and Particle physics
237 / 5,666
Mathematics
229 / 3,464
Ecology
212 / 5,422
Business
204 / 3,719
Economics
195 / 3,520
Linguistics
189 / 1,503
Social Psychology
180 / 4,138
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
160 / 1,392
Materials Science
142 / 4,065
Organic Chemistry
137 / 3,060
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
134 / 3,280
Statistics
124 / 2,834
Neuroscience
115 / 1,701
Botany
114 / 1,723
Development Studies
113 / 2,027
Literature
110 / 1,125
Library and Information science
108 / 817
Optical Engineering
106 / 2,818
Art History
103 / 410

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 15 29
1992 13 37
1993 14 56
1994 16 48
1995 10 65
1996 21 61
1997 18 68
1998 14 77
1999 16 71
2000 20 111
2001 25 111
2002 23 150
2003 23 310
2004 35 240
2005 21 285
2006 39 292
2007 37 365
2008 38 416
2009 38 543
2010 39 619
2011 34 745
2012 22 853
2013 55 855
2014 38 951
2015 39 1093
2016 53 1116
2017 33 1021
2018 72 1143
2019 52 1413
2020 51 1549
2021 60 1611
2022 51 1654
2023 47 1608
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Albion College alumni

  1. Daniel Henney

    Daniel Henney
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1979-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    television actormodelfilm actoractorvoice actor
    Biography

    Daniel Philip Henney is an American actor and model. 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 62)
    Occupations
    chief executive officerentrepreneur
    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
    Christian ministertheologianwriterautobiographerphysician
    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 70)
    Occupations
    children's writerwriterteacher
    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 408
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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