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  3. University at Albany

Estimated Net Cost
Average for college across all majors
 

(per year)
$20k

Estimated Post Grad Salary
Average for college across all majors
 

(per year)
$57k

Return on Education

(post 4-year graduation)
Excellent

Pros

    Cons

      Tuition and Costs

      Understanding Tuition Costs at University at Albany: Navigating college expenses doesn't have to be complicated. Our comprehensive guide to tuition, fees, and other associated costs breaks down everything you need to know about financing your education at University at Albany. Find out how we make higher education affordable and what financial options are available to you.

      Most Recent Tuition Costs

      Understanding Tuition Costs at University at Albany: Navigating college expenses doesn't have to be complicated. Our comprehensive guide to tuition, fees, and other associated costs breaks down everything you need to know about financing your education at University at Albany. Find out how we make higher education affordable and what financial options are available to you.

      Yearly4 years
      Tuition and Fees
      Average Tuition, including fees before grants and scholarships.
       
      $10,408$41,632
      Room and Board
      This is the average, based on staying on-campus
       
      $16,182$64,728
      Books and Supplies
      The expenditure on books and supplies for an average student at University at Albany
       
      $1,000$4,000
      Other expenses
      The amount of money (estimated by the financial aid office at University at Albany) needed by a student to cover expenses such as laundry, transportation, entertainment, and furnishings.
       
      $2,200$10,800
      Sticker Price$29,790$121,160

      Historical Tuition Costs

      Based on historical data, in-state tuition is expected to rise by approximately $283 per year over the next three years, reaching $11,239 in 2024, and $11,522 in 2025, and $11,804 in 2026.

      Return On Education

      Admissions

      University at Albany admissions is somewhat selective with an acceptance rate of 68%. The application deadline can be found on the institution's website.
      68%Admission Rate
      66%Graduation Rate

      Admissions Requirements

      SAT Range
      1120 - 1320
      ACT Range22 - 31
      High School GPA

      N/A

      Key dates

      Application DeadlineSee college website
      Early Decision DateSee college website
      Early Action DateSee college website

      Majors & Degrees

      Explore the range of academic programs offered at this institution.
      EngineeringBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
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      Computer Engineering•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Electrical Engineering•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Environmental Engineering•Bachelor's Degree
      Material Engineering•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      HistoryBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Other
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      Medieval Studies•Bachelor's Degree
      Political Science•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Cartography•Undergraduate Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Other
      LinguisticsBachelor's Degree
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      East Asian Languages, Literatures & Linguistics•Bachelor's Degree
      Slavic Languages, Literatures & Linguistics•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Romance Languages, Literatures & Linguistics•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Classic Languages, Literatures & Linguisitics•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree
      EducationBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree
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      Curriculum & Instruction•Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Education Administration•Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Professional, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Educational Design•Master's Degree
      Education Assessment•Doctoral Degree – Other
      International Education•Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Special Education•Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Teaching•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Social WorkBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
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      Student Counseling•Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Other
      HealthBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Professional, Doctoral Degree – Other
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      Rehabilitation•Master's Degree
      LiteratureDoctoral Degree – Other
      Liberal ArtsBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      BiologyBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
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      Biochemistry & Molecular Biology•Bachelor's Degree
      Biomathematics•Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Ecology•Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Human Biology•Bachelor's Degree
      MathematicsBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
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      Applied Mathematics•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree
      Statistics•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Criminal JusticeBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
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      Security•Master's Degree
      Homeland Security•Bachelor's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Other
      AccountingBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree
      ChemistryBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      PhysicsBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      AnthropologyBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      CriminologyBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      SociologyBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      BusinessBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Other
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      Human Resource Management•Doctoral Degree – Research
      Taxation•Master's Degree
      ManagementUndergraduate Certificate, Doctoral Degree – Other

      Student Life

      Learn about the community, campus culture, and experiences that shape student life at this college.

      Student Breakdown

      Total Enrollment2,836
      Full-time Students2,832
      Part-time Students4

      Faculty

      Faculty-Student Ratio:17:1
      Full-Time FacultyN/A
      Part-Time FacultyN/A

      Reviews and Ratings

      For complete transparency we combine scores from across the web to give you a true picture of what students think about University at Albany. Additionally, we have our own score which can be used alongside these external sources.

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      Investing in higher education is a pivotal step towards future prosperity. It's essential to weigh the upfront costs against the potential for increased lifetime earnings and career opportunities. Our ROEdu score aims to help you understand tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, alongside the long-term benefits of earning a degree. By making informed decisions about where and what you study, you can maximize the return on your educational investment, turning the cost of your degree into a foundation for future success and financial security.

      RoEDU
      922
      University at Albany stands in the premier league, positioned within the top institutions for return on education, delivering unparalleled value and setting its graduates on a path to remarkable success.

      University at Albany

      Public
      Albany, NY
      City