University at Albany
Albany, NY
The University at Albany is a top public research university in New York's capital.
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Tuition
$10,408
Acceptance
69.87%
Students
16,790
Type
University
Setting
Urban
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$10,408
Out-of-State Tuition
$28,998
Avg On-Campus Living
$16,182
Avg Off-Campus Living
$18,444
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 3.5×Graduates earn about 3.5× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
64%
Freshman Retention
83%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Academics
Program format
Areas of study
Programs
Admissions
Acceptance rate
69.87%
SAT range
939 - 1156
ACT range
17 - 25
Campus & Student Life
Total Enrollment
16,790
Undergrads
12,100
Campus Setting
Urban
City Size
Midsize City
Clubs Count
200
Sports
Available
Safety & Crime Context
Campus Safety
High risk
Clery Report Year
2023
On-Campus Incidents
336
Violent Rate / 1,000
5.35
Property Rate / 1,000
9.35
Area Crime
Medium risk
Area Match
Albany
Violent Rate / 100k
408
Property Rate / 100k
1,675
Location
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Albany, NY 12222