UAlbany Facts
Students come from 42 states and 91 countries.
Undergraduate population: 12,400
50% Male
50% Female
8% African American
5% Asian
59% Caucasian
7% Hispanic
Student/Faculty ratio:
20 to 1
Average class size: 30
Undergraduate tuition
NYS resident - $4,350
Out of State - $10,610
Number of Majors: 56
Number of Minors: 59
Freshmen Admissions

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions at the University at Albany received over 20,000 freshmen applications for the fall 2007 semester. The freshman acceptance rate is approximately 51.5%.
The freshmen class of 2007 is 2,350.
SAT Scores Mid 50% range: 1100-1240
Mid 50% range for high school average: 86-92 unweighted
80% of freshmen ranked in the top third of their high school graduating class.
Over $1.3 million in merit scholarships were awarded to enrolling freshmen for fall 2007.
54% of UAlbany undergraduates receive a financial aid package averaging $8,399.
Transfer Admissions
We received over 6,000 transfer applications during 2006-2007.
For most undergraduate programs, the minimum required GPA is a 2.5 overall from all institutions attended.
Some programs have special entrance requirements for transfer students. The School of Criminal Justice and School of Social Welfare require a minimum overall GPA of 3.0. Applicants to the School of Business must have at least 32 completed credits, an overall GPA of 3.1, and 4 core courses with a 2.85 GPA. The core courses include Statistics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Computer Science, Financial Accounting, Introduction to Psychology, and Introduction to Sociology or Anthropology.
Athletics

Division I
America East Conference
Football is Division I-AA
Northeast Conference
Intercollegiate Teams
Women's: Basketball, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Golf, Indoor Track & Field, Lacrosse, Outdoor Track & Field, Soccer, Softball, Tennis and Volleyball
Men's: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Indoor Track & Field, Lacrosse, Outdoor Track & Field and Soccer
Mascot
The Great Dane
School Colors
Purple & Gold
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