Albright College Rankings
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #3630 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1052 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #981 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #69 of 155 | In Pennsylvania |
| #1 of 3 | In Reading |
Quick Review
- Religion
- United Methodist
- Acceptance rate
- 82%
- Undergraduates
- 1,539
- Graduates
- 45
- Male:Female Ratio
- 41:59
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- www.albright.edu
Albright College Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 82% | 76% | 86% |
| Applicants | 5,369 | 2,121 | 3,248 |
| Admissions | 4,408 | 1,615 | 2,793 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 351 | 160 | 191 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 9 | 4 | 5 |
1,123 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
221 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
| TOEFL | Recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
| White | 767 (48%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 397 (25%) |
| Hispanic | 271 (17%) |
| Two or more races | 65 (4%) |
| Asian | 37 (2%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 28 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 15 (0.9%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $15,448 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $14,822 |
| $48-75K | $17,867 |
| $75-110K | $23,952 |
| $110K+ | $30,013 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $25,500 | $1,975 |
| Tuition in-state | $25,500 | $1,975 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $25,500 | $1,975 |
| Fee in-district | $1,188 | $400 |
| Fee in-state | $1,188 | $400 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,188 | $400 |
Room and board price
| Dormitory capacity | 1,212 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $12,890 |
| Room charge | $7,050 |
| Meal charge | $5,840 |
Albright College Majors
| Major | Bachelor's | Master's |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 80 | |
| Accounting | 30 | |
| Psychology, General | 26 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 22 | |
| Fashion & Apparel Design | 18 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 18 | |
| Sociology, General | 16 | |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 15 | |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 12 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 12 | |
| History, General | 12 | |
| Information Science & Studies | 12 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 12 | |
| Criminology | 11 | |
| Music, General | 10 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 8 | |
| Game and Interactive Media Design | 7 | |
| Behavioral Neuroscience | 6 | |
| Mathematics, General | 6 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 6 | |
| Biochemistry | 5 | |
| Environmental Science | 4 | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 4 | |
| Business & Commerce, General | 3 | |
| Environmental Studies | 3 | |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 2 | |
| Economics, General | 2 | |
| French Language and Literature | 2 | |
| Public Health, General | 2 | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 2 | |
| Art Teacher Education | 1 | |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General | 1 | |
| Chemistry, General | 1 | |
| International Relations and Affairs | 1 | |
| Physics, General | 1 | |
| Religion & Religious Studies | 1 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 370 | 5 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 60% | 54% | 64% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2 | 8 |
| 1992 | 2 | 19 |
| 1993 | 3 | 27 |
| 1994 | 2 | 33 |
| 1995 | 1 | 21 |
| 1996 | 3 | 19 |
| 1997 | 0 | 34 |
| 1998 | 1 | 33 |
| 1999 | 2 | 33 |
| 2000 | 6 | 64 |
| 2001 | 8 | 57 |
| 2002 | 4 | 57 |
| 2003 | 7 | 80 |
| 2004 | 2 | 71 |
| 2005 | 2 | 80 |
| 2006 | 3 | 116 |
| 2007 | 16 | 116 |
| 2008 | 11 | 138 |
| 2009 | 9 | 160 |
| 2010 | 13 | 182 |
| 2011 | 26 | 170 |
| 2012 | 8 | 247 |
| 2013 | 23 | 285 |
| 2014 | 22 | 398 |
| 2015 | 22 | 401 |
| 2016 | 21 | 518 |
| 2017 | 14 | 537 |
| 2018 | 25 | 523 |
| 2019 | 24 | 582 |
| 2020 | 24 | 641 |
| 2021 | 26 | 670 |
Albright College alumni
-
John Fetterman
- Occupations
- politiciansocial worker
- Biography
-
John Karl Fetterman is an American politician serving as the 34th Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as Mayor of Braddock from 2005 to 2019. Fetterman was a candidate in the United States Senate election in Pennsylvania for 2016 and is running again in 2022.
-
Anthony Portantino
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Anthony J. Portantino is an American politician currently serving in the California State Senate. A Democrat, he represents the 25th Senate District which encompasses portions of the San Fernando and San Gabriel valleys. Portantino was a member of the California State Assembly from 2006 to 2012, representing the 44th Assembly District.
-
Thomas R. Kline
- Years
- 1947-.. (age 75)
- Occupations
- lawyer
- Biography
-
Thomas R. Kline is an American lawyer. He is best known for personal injury cases that have helped shape Pennsylvania law and resulted in corporate, institutional and governmental changes throughout the civil justice system. The law school at Drexel University is named for Kline. He is a partner in Kline & Specter and a member and past president (2008-2009) of the Inner Circle of Advocates.
-
Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ
- Occupations
- writeracademic
- Biography
-
Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ is a Kenyan poet and author. His father is the author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o.
General info
| Founded | 1856 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Veritas et Justitia Truth and Justice |
| Colors | red, white |
| Academic Calendar | Four-One-Four |
| Total FTE staff | 369 |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 1621 N. 13th St. Reading, Pennsylvania, 19612-5234 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 95,000 |
| Phone | 6109212381 |
| Fax | +1 (610) 921 7729 |