University at Albany Overview
University at Albany is a public institution located in Albany, New York. Albany is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.
What Is University at Albany Known For?
- The highest award offered at UAlbany is the doctor's degree.
- In a recent academic period56% of the faculty were full-time.
- Students who graduate from UAlbany with a bachelor's degree make about $67,979 a year. That's 67% more than those who graduate from other schools.
- It takes the average UAlbany student 4.1 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.
Where Is University at Albany?
Contact details for UAlbany are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12222 |
Phone: | 518-442-3300 |
Website: | www.albany.edu |
How Do I Get Into UAlbany?
You can apply to UAlbany online at: www.albany.edu/admissions.php
Admission Requirements for UAlbany
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | 1 |
High School Rank | 5 |
High School Transcript | 1 |
College Prep Program | 1 |
Recommendations | 1 |
SAT or ACT Scores | 1 |
TOEFL | 1 |
How Hard Is It To Get Into UAlbany?
Approximately 40% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 64%, and the acceptance rate for women is 70%.
Average Test Scores
About 15% of students accepted to UAlbany submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 660. Math scores were between 560 and 660.
Can I Afford University at Albany?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UAlbany, approximately 59% of students took out student loans averaging $6,785 a year. That adds up to $27,140 over four years for those students.
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University at Albany Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 4,506 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 12,203 full-time undergraduates at UAlbany, 47% are male and 53% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of University at Albany students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1,027 |
Black or African American | 2,420 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2,194 |
White | 5,300 |
International Students | 544 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 718 |
Geographic Diversity
New York students aren't the only ones who study at University at Albany. At this time, 26 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 93 countries are represented at UAlbany. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.
University at Albany Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
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