University at Albany Teaching Programs

University at Albany is a public institution located in Albany, New York. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is University at Albany?

Contact details for UAlbany are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12222
Phone:	518-442-3300
Website:	www.albany.edu

How Do I Get Into UAlbany?

You can apply to UAlbany online at: www.albany.edu/admissions.php

Admission Requirements for UAlbany

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	1
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UAlbany?

The acceptance rate at UAlbany is 68%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 40% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 64%, and the acceptance rate for women is 70%.

Average Test Scores

About 15% of students accepted to UAlbany submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 660. Math scores were between 560 and 660.

UAlbany received ACT scores from 2% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 22 and 31.

Can I Afford University at Albany?

The overall average net price of UAlbany is $33,529. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UAlbany, approximately 55% of students took out student loans averaging $7,080 a year. That adds up to $28,320 over four years for those students.

University at Albany Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 12,654 undergraduate students at UAlbany, with 11,792 being full-time and 862 being part-time.

There are also 4,421 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 11,792 full-time undergraduates at UAlbany, 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University at Albany students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1,036
Black or African American	2,480
Hispanic or Latino	2,168
White	5,019
International Students	409
Other Races/Ethnicities	680

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at University at Albany. At this time, 26 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 93 countries are represented at UAlbany. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at University at Albany

In 2022-2023, 6,733 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UAlbany has changed over the last few years.

University at Albany Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Educational/Instructional Technology	0	0	98	0	98
Other Education	86	0	0	0	86
Reading Teacher Education	0	4	51	0	55
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist	0	0	31	0	31
General Special Education	0	0	23	0	23
Elementary Education	0	0	20	0	20
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	0	12	7	19
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	0	0	17	0	17
Social Studies Education	0	0	15	0	15
International & Comparative Education	0	5	4	0	9
English & Language Arts Education	0	0	9	0	9
Curriculum & Instruction	0	1	0	6	7
Online Educator/Online Teaching	0	7	0	0	7
Community College Education	0	5	0	0	5
Biology Education	0	0	5	0	5
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	0	0	5	0	5
Superintendency & Educational System Administration	0	4	0	0	4
Computer Teacher Education	0	4	0	0	4
Mathematics Education	0	0	2	0	2
Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision	0	1	0	0	1
Educational Evaluation & Research	0	1	0	0	1
Chemistry Education	0	0	1	0	1
Earth Science Teacher Education	0	0	1	0	1
Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship	0	0	0	0	0
General Education	0	0	0	0	0
Other Special Education & Teaching	0	0	0	0	0
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs	0	0	0	0	0
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	0	0	0	0	0
Agricultural Teacher Education	0	0	0	0	0
French Language Teacher Education	0	0	0	0	0
Modern Language Education	0	0	0	0	0
Physics Education	0	0	0	0	0
Science Education	0	0	0	0	0
Spanish Education	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	86	32	294	13	425

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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