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SUNY at Albany

SUNY at Albany is a large, public institution located in Albany, ny. SUNY at Albany offers undergraduate degrees in 212 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Public
athletics N/A
undergraduates 12,175 undergraduates
cost $10,408 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into SUNY at Albany? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 67.9%
SAT score average 1193
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! SUNY at Albany is known for one of its top majors: Psychology, General. Their student-faculty ratio is 17:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
17 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Social Sciences and Psychology
Business and Management
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Health and Medical Professions
Military and Protective Services
Law and Legal Studies

Popular majors

Psychology, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Economics
Biology, General
Communication and Media Studies
Human Biology
Homeland Security

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $10,408
Additional expenses
Room & board $15,598
Books & supplies $1,000
Other expenses $2,100
Cost of attendance* $29,106
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $29,106 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $28,248
Additional expenses
Room & board $15,598
Books & supplies $1,000
Other expenses $2,100
Cost of attendance* $46,946
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $46,946 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

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Student population

Who’s going to be there? SUNY at Albany has a total undergraduate enrollment of 12,175, with gender binary students split 46% male and 54% female.

Total enrollment

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Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
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African American %
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Hispanic American %
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Asian %
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Native American %
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Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
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Multiracial %
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Unknown %
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Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12222
phone N/A
address www.albany.edu/
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about SUNY at Albany to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is SUNY at Albany?

SUNY at Albany is located in Albany, ny.

What is the acceptance rate at SUNY at Albany? 

The acceptance rate for SUNY at Albany is 68%.

What’s the average GPA for SUNY at Albany?

The average high school GPA for SUNY at Albany students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 4 years at SUNY at Albany?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at SUNY at Albany including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $116,424.

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