About the University

University at Albany
State University of New York

The University at Albany is an internationally recognized public research institution, carrying out a broad mission of undergraduate and graduate education, research and service.  More than 17,000 students are enrolled in nine schools and colleges, and benefit from the strength and rich diversity of UAlbany's people and programs.  The University's 189 academic programs range from public policy to nanotechnology, informatics to documentary studies, and globalization to biotechnology.

UAlbany's location in the bustling capital of New York State affords extensive internship opportunities for students, who also can take advantage of more than 300 study-abroad programs.

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Quick Facts

Faculty
 
1,039

Total Employees 
 
5,482

Students
 
Undergraduates 12,748
 
Graduate Students 4,936

Degree Programs
 
Undergraduate 61
 Masters 87
 Doctorate 37


Degrees Awarded
2006-07

 
Bachelors 2,770
 Masters 1,345
 Doctorates 161
 Graduate Certificates 111


Living Alumni
 
141,516

Undergraduate Tuition
 
NYS Resident $4,350
 Out of State $10,610


Graduate Tuition
 NYS Resident $6,900
 Out of State $10,920

Libraries
 
Over 2 million volumes
Atrium Fountain
Athletics

America East Division I
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Athletic Programs
 
Women's 11
 Men's 8


Mascot

The Great Dane

School Colors
 
Purple & Gold

The Great Dane Mascot Summer Home of the New York Giants
 
   


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Updated 9/3/08