SUNY at Albany: Ranking & Review
| Albany rank | United States rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 127 | 330 Top 2% |
SUNY at Albany Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 54% | 55% | 53% |
| Applicants | 24,887 | 11,634 | 13,253 |
| Admissions | 13,442 | 6,437 | 7,005 |
| Enrolled undergraduates | 2,814 | 1,358 | 1,456 |
| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 17,743 | 8,351 | 9,392 |
2,497 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
643 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Typical SAT scores
| Number of students submitting SAT scores | 2,423 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 86% |
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
| Math |
Typical ACT scores
| Number of students submitting ACT scores | 706 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 25% |
| ACT Composite |
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $50. Application fee for graduates - $75.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
SUNY at Albany Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $25,682 | $40,562 |
| Off-campus | $22,313 | $37,193 |
| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $13,864 and other expenses per full academic year. | ||
SUNY at Albany provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 7,702 students.
| In-state | Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $6,670 | $21,550 |
| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $2,820 | $2,820 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $278 | $898 |
| Tuition for Full-time graduates | $10,870 | $22,210 |
| Fees for full-time graduates | $1,862 | $1,862 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $453 | $925 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 645 | 32 | 36 | 713 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 430 | 216 | 646 | |
| Psychology | 313 | 27 | 22 | 362 |
| Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 334 | 334 | ||
| English Language and Literature & Letters | 315 | 14 | 4 | 333 |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 231 | 88 | 10 | 329 |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 73 | 229 | 14 | 316 |
| Education | 1 | 245 | 14 | 260 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 167 | 37 | 15 | 219 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 129 | 67 | 5 | 201 |
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 106 | 4 | 110 | |
| Physical Sciences | 73 | 22 | 11 | 106 |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 70 | 27 | 7 | 104 |
| History | 74 | 9 | 83 | |
| Engineering | 40 | 18 | 15 | 73 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 36 | 14 | 50 | |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 28 | 6 | 8 | 42 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 40 | 2 | 42 | |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 17 | 13 | 30 | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences | 20 | 20 | ||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 13 | 4 | 17 | |
| Architecture and Related Services | 16 | 16 | ||
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 2 | 2 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | ||||
| Library Science | ||||
| Grand Total | 3,029 | 1,212 | 167 | 4,408 |
A total of 3,029 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at SUNY at Albany.
At the master's and doctor's level 1,379 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 65% | 59% | 71% |
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General info
| Alternative names | University at Albany UAlbany SUNY |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1844 |
| Motto | Sapientia et sua et docendi causa Wisdom both for its own sake and for the sake of teaching |
| Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
| Colors | purple, gold |
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
| Total FTE staff | 2,714 |
| Instructional FTE | 825 |
| Research FTE | 3 |
| Public Service FTE | 8 |
| Sector of institution | Public, 4-year or above |
| Control of institution | Public |
| Carnegie Classification | Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.albany.edu |
|---|---|
| Address | 1400 Washington Avenue Albany, New York, 12222 United States |
| Urbanization level | City: Small |
| City population | 100,000 |
| Phone | 5184423300 |
| Fax | +1 (518) 437 4909 |