SUNY at Albany Graduate Programs

SUNY at Albany is a Public, 4-years school located in Albany, NY. SUNY Albany offers total 201 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $25,875 ($13,625 New York residents)
  • Graduate Students: 4,394
  • Graduate Programs: 201

SUNY Albany Graduate Programs Overview

SUNY at Albany (referred to as SUNY Albany) is a Public, 4-years school located in Albany, NY. SUNY Albany offers total 201 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at SUNY at Albany is $13,625 for New York residents and $25,875 for out-of-state students when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $471 for New York residents and $963 for out-of-state students. Total 4,394 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 16,658 with undergraduate students.
SUNY Albany 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesNew York residents: $13,625
Out-of-State: $25,875
Costs per CreditNew York residents: $471
Out-of-State: $963
Graduate Students4,394
Graduate Programs201 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits SUNY at Albany

SUNY at Albany is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1938 - Current).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

SUNY at Albany graduate schools offers 201 major programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 1,605 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at SUNY Albany. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at SUNY Albany with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 program 3
Natural Resources/Conservation1 program 3
Architecture [+] 1 program 14
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning1 program 14
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 4 programs 14
Latin American Studies1 program 0
Latin American and Caribbean Studies1 program 2
African-American/Black Studies1 program 6
Women's Studies1 program 6
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 29
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 29
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 4 programs 103
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 0
Information Science/Studies1 program 51
Computer Science1 program 23
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 29
Education [+] 25 programs 294
Education1 program 0
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 0
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 12
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program 17
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program 98
International and Comparative Education1 program 4
Special Education and Teaching1 program 23
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs1 program 0
Special Education and Teaching (other)1 program 0
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 0
Elementary Education and Teaching1 program 20
English/Language Arts Teacher Education1 program 9
Foreign Language Teacher Education1 program 0
Mathematics Teacher Education1 program 2
Reading Teacher Education1 program 51
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education1 program 0
Social Studies Teacher Education1 program 15
Biology Teacher Education1 program 5
Chemistry Teacher Education1 program 1
French Language Teacher Education1 program 0
Physics Teacher Education1 program 0
Spanish Language Teacher Education1 program 0
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist1 program 31
Earth Science Teacher Education1 program 1
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program 5
Engineering [+] 4 programs 3
Computer Engineering1 program 0
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering1 program 0
Electrical and Computer Engineering1 program 3
Engineering (other)1 program 0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 5 programs 2
Russian Language and Literature1 program 0
French Language and Literature1 program 0
Italian Language and Literature1 program 0
Spanish Language and Literature1 program 2
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 0
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 0
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences1 program 0
English Language and Literature [+] 2 programs 10
English Language and Literature1 program 10
Rhetoric and Composition1 program 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 0
Library Science [+] 1 program 0
Library and Information Science1 program 0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 6 programs 16
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 6
Biomedical Sciences1 program 2
Environmental Toxicology1 program 0
Biostatistics1 program 5
Epidemiology1 program 3
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)1 program 0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 3 programs 50
Mathematics1 program 7
Applied Mathematics1 program 43
Statistics1 program 0
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 4
Philosophy1 program 4
Physical Sciences [+] 4 programs 18
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology1 program 9
Chemistry1 program 5
Physics1 program 4
Materials Science1 program 0
Psychology [+] 4 programs 34
Psychology1 program 12
Counseling Psychology1 program 1
Industrial and Organizational Psychology1 program 4
Educational Psychology1 program 17
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 3 programs 54
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1 program 46
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management1 program 0
Forensic Science and Technology1 program 8
Human Services [+] 3 programs 208
Public Administration1 program 68
Public Policy Analysis1 program 0
Social Work1 program 140
Social Sciences [+] 9 programs 58
Social Sciences1 program 0
Anthropology1 program 5
Economics1 program 0
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics1 program 17
Geography1 program 3
Geographic Information Science and Cartography1 program 4
International Relations and Affairs1 program 14
Political Science and Government1 program 11
Sociology1 program 4
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 3 programs 13
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 0
Art/Art Studies1 program 0
Fine/Studio Arts1 program 13
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 programs 117
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor1 program 29
Public Health1 program 88
Environmental Health1 program 0
Public Health (other)1 program 0
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor1 program 0
Business [+] 6 programs 202
Business/Commerce1 program 0
Business Administration and Management1 program 88
Accounting1 program 87
Accounting and Business/Management1 program 0
Accounting and Related Services (other)1 program 0
Taxation1 program 27
History [+] 1 programs 6
History1 program 6
Total98 programs1,252
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 0
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 3 programs 10
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 0
Information Science/Studies1 program 8
Computer Science1 program 2
Education [+] 4 programs 13
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 6
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 7
Agricultural Teacher Education1 program 0
Reading Teacher Education1 program 0
Engineering [+] 4 programs 4
Computer Engineering1 program 0
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering1 program 0
Electrical and Computer Engineering1 program 3
Engineering (other)1 program 1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 2 programs 3
French Language and Literature1 program 0
Spanish Language and Literature1 program 3
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 8
English Language and Literature1 program 8
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program 0
Humanities/Humanistic Studies1 program 0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 5 programs 22
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 3
Biomedical Sciences1 program 8
Environmental Toxicology1 program 8
Biostatistics1 program 2
Epidemiology1 program 1
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 2 programs 3
Mathematics1 program 3
Statistics (other)1 program 0
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 4
Philosophy1 program 4
Physical Sciences [+] 4 programs 26
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology1 program 16
Chemistry1 program 5
Physics1 program 5
Materials Science1 program 0
Psychology [+] 8 programs 26
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics1 program 1
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology1 program 5
Social Psychology1 program 0
Clinical Psychology1 program 7
Counseling Psychology1 program 7
Industrial and Organizational Psychology1 program 1
School Psychology1 program 0
Educational Psychology1 program 5
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 2
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1 program 2
Human Services [+] 2 programs 12
Public Administration1 program 7
Social Work1 program 5
Social Sciences [+] 5 programs 27
Anthropology1 program 5
Economics1 program 0
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics1 program 9
Political Science and Government1 program 3
Sociology1 program 10
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 program 0
Public Health1 program 0
Business [+] 1 program 0
Organizational Behavior Studies1 program 0
History [+] 1 programs 0
History1 program 0
Total47 programs160
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 1 program 0
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 0
Psychology [+] 1 program 3
School Psychology1 program 3
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 programs 5
Public Health1 program 5
Total3 programs8
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 2 programs 0
Latin American and Caribbean Studies1 program 0
Women's Studies1 program 0
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 3
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 3
Education [+] 4 programs 14
Community College Education1 program 5
International and Comparative Education1 program 5
Computer Teacher Education1 program 4
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program 0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 0
Applied Mathematics1 program 0
Human Services [+] 1 program 0
Public Administration1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 15
Maternal and Child Health1 program 15
Public Health (other)1 program 0
Total11 programs32
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 1 program 1
Latin American and Caribbean Studies1 program 1
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 16
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 16
Education [+] 11 programs 18
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 1
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 0
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision1 program 1
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship1 program 0
Superintendency and Educational System Administration1 program 4
Educational Evaluation and Research1 program 1
Special Education and Teaching1 program 0
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 0
Online Educator/Online Teaching1 program 7
Reading Teacher Education1 program 4
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program 0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 1 program 0
Russian Language and Literature1 program 0
English Language and Literature [+] 2 programs 0
Rhetoric and Composition1 program 0
American Literature (United States1 program 0
Library Science [+] 1 program 1
Library and Information Science1 program 1
Psychology [+] 3 programs 21
School Psychology1 program 14
Educational Psychology1 program 0
Psychology (other)1 program 7
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 13
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management1 program 13
Human Services [+] 3 programs 13
Public Administration1 program 7
Public Policy Analysis1 program 6
International Policy Analysis1 program 0
Social Sciences [+] 7 programs 9
Demography and Population Studies1 program 0
Economics1 program 0
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics1 program 1
Economics (other)1 program 0
Geography1 program 0
Geographic Information Science and Cartography1 program 7
Urban Studies/Affairs1 program 1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 programs 58
Public Health1 program 35
Public Health Education and Promotion1 program 12
International Public Health/International Health1 program 8
Behavioral Aspects of Health1 program 3
Public Health (other)1 program 0
Business [+] 4 programs 3
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management1 program 3
Science/Technology Management1 program 0
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)1 program 0
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)1 program 0
History [+] 2 programs 0
History1 program 0
Public/Applied History1 program 0
Total42 programs153

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of SUNY Albany graduate programs is $13,625 for New York residents and $25,875 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $471 for New York residents and $963 for other students. The average living costs is $17,698 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at SUNY Albany
New York residentsOut of State
Tuition$11,310$23,100
Fees$2,315$2,315
Costs per Credit Hour$471$963
Living on-campus$17,698
Living off-campus$17,830

Graduate Student Population

At SUNY Albany graduate schools, there are total 4,394 graduate students. Among them, 1,086 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,596 men and 2,798 women students at SUNY Albany graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at SUNY Albany.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at SUNY at Albany
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,3941,5962,798
American Indian/Native American413
Asian24075165
Black/African American352115237
Hispanic397126271
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander202
White2,2747531,521
Two More1083771
Un-Known1505793
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at SUNY Albany
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students4,3941,0868922,416

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