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Location & Contact
Address
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12222
United States
1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12222
United States
Contact
Herbert Gaige Jr
Assoc Dir of Admissions
Email: ugadmissions@albany.edu
Phone: 518-442-5435
Fax: 518-442-5383
Assoc Dir of Admissions
Email: ugadmissions@albany.edu
Phone: 518-442-5435
Fax: 518-442-5383
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
30,740
Applied
21,477
Accepted
12,190
Enrolled
Female Admissions
17,209
Females Applied
12,354
Females Accepted
72%
Male Admissions
13,515
Males Applied
9,121
Males Accepted
67%
Applying
50
Application Fee
3.7
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation |
| Required for some programs | Other requirements may exist (see below) |
| Other requirements: | Portfolio, audition |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | July 1st | Not reported | Yes |
| Out of state Fall freshmen | July 1st | Not reported | No |
| Other early decision plan | November 15th | January 15th | Yes |
| Transfer | August 1st | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
 | 75th %
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 610 | 560 | 670 | |
| SAT Math | 620 | 560 | 670 | |
| ACT Composite | 26 | 23 | 29 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
7,070
In-state
27,460
Out-of-state
7,070
In-district
Fees
3,338
Full-time student fees
16,423
Room & board
10,143
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
Financial Aid
12,541
Avg. Financial Aid Package
13,219
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
7,168
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,183
Avg. Loan Aid
3,983
Avg. Grant Aid
9,690
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
55.2%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
9%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
12,190
Total Undergrad students
3%
International Students
4%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 19.17% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 23.47% |
| White or Caucasian | 38.75% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.23% |
| Asian | 9.81% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.14% |
| Two or more races | 4.01% |
| Other | 1.29% |
Gender
Male (46.17%)
Female (53.81%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing International housing |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 41% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Purple Growl, Relay for Life and The BIG Event (Community services)
Purple Growl, Relay for Life and The BIG Event (Community services)
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
More
There are many social organizations
There are many social organizations
Most popular organizations:
Intramural athletics, cultural organizations, political organizations, community service organizations and honor societies
Intramural athletics, cultural organizations, political organizations, community service organizations and honor societies
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
Five Quad Ambulance Service, on-campus car battery assistance
Five Quad Ambulance Service, on-campus car battery assistance
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | | No | No |
| Baseball | | Division 1 | |
| Basketball | | Division 1 | |
| Crew | No | | No |
| Cross-country Running | | Division 1 | |
| Equestrian Sports | No | No | No |
| Fencing | | No | No |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Football | | Division 1 | |
| Golf | No | No | No |
| Ice Hockey | | No | No |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | | Division 1 | |
| Racquetball | | No | No |
| Rock Climbing | No | | No |
| Rugby | | No | No |
| Skiing (cross-country) | | No | No |
| Skiing (downhill) | | No | No |
| Soccer | | Division 1 | |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Tennis | | No | No |
| Track And Field | | Division 1 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | | No | No |
| Volleyball | No | No | No |
| Wrestling | | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | | No | No |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | | Division 1 | |
| Crew | No | | No |
| Cross-country Running | | Division 1 | |
| Equestrian Sports | | No | No |
| Fencing | | No | No |
| Field Hockey | | Division 1 | |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | | Division 1 | |
| Ice Hockey | No | No | No |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | | Division 1 | |
| Racquetball | | No | No |
| Rock Climbing | No | | No |
| Rugby | | No | No |
| Skiing (cross-country) | | No | No |
| Skiing (downhill) | | No | No |
| Soccer | | Division 1 | |
| Softball | | Division 1 | |
| Tennis | | Division 1 | |
| Track And Field | | Division 1 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | No |
| Volleyball | No | Division 1 | |
| Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
1,282
Total Faculty
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 683
Part-time - 599
Male - 665
Female - 598
University at Albany, State University of New York