Admissions Overview
The admission process at University at Albany has a 70% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. University at Albany has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
70%
Moderately Selective
Application Volume
30,740
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
13%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at University at Albany has a 70% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at University at Albany evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$50
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredWork Experience
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at University at Albany.00
SAT Scores
0% of students submitted400
1600
1120 – 1320
200
800
560 – 660
200
800
560 – 660
Admission Statistics
30,740 students applied to Albany. Of those, 70% were accepted (21,477 students). Of these 21,477 accepted students, 2,836 chose to enroll.
30,740
Total Applicants
21,477
Students Admitted
2,836
Students Enrolled
70%
Acceptance Rate