SUNY at Albany

4-years Public College In Albany, NY

SUNY at Albany (referred to as SUNY Albany) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Albany, NY. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at SUNY at Albany is $10,408 for New York residents and $28,998 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 16,658 and student to faculty ratio is 5.88% (17 to 1).The highest degree offered at SUNY at Albany is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 2 Year Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$10,408 (New York Residents) $28,998 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate67.90%
Student Population16,658
Test Scores1,190 (SAT) 25 (ACT)
Graduation Rate65%
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
SUNY at Albany is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1938 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at SUNY at Albany is $10,408 for New York residents and $28,998 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at SUNY at Albany is $13,625 for New York residents and $25,875 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. SUNY at Albany offers the alternative tuition plans. 80 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $10,782 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at SUNY at Albany is 67.90% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 15.03%. The average SAT score is 1,190 and the average ACT score is 25. SUNY at Albany accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 16,658 students are attending at SUNY at Albany (12,264 undergraduate students). There are 649 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 433 part-time faculty working for SUNY at Albany. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 2,282 (full-time) and 794 (part-time). The graduation rate at SUNY at Albany is 65% and transfer-out rate is 25%. The retention rate is 83% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
SUNY at Albany offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. SUNY at Albany offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On SUNY at Albany campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at SUNY at Albany
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • On-campus daycare for students' children