Elevate Greatness
Translate great ideas into meaningful actions through nationally ranked majors, hands-on research experiences, and the support needed to become a change agent.
Hands-on, High-Impact Learning
Turn Understanding into Inclusion
A Powerful Degree
Turn Ideas into Action
Learn in top-ranked programs like cybersecurity, criminal justice, and public health – plus AI Plus learning is across all majors.
Turn Energy into Engagement
Join a campus community that thrives on purpose, passion, and respect.
Turn Drive into Degree
Our Flagship Fifty program matches the tuition for all out-of-state flagship universities, plus over $167 million in aid was awarded last year to help Great Danes meet their goals.
"UAlbany exceeded my expectations of what it meant to be living at a larger SUNY school. There were many more opportunities, people, and experiences than I expected, which made my time here super memorable."
Michael BloomCommunications & Sociology, '25
Get Your Share of $167M
- Be considered for a top merit scholarship when you apply.
- No test scores required.
- Your application fee could be waived.
- We match the in-state tuition and fees of all out-of-state flagship universities.
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PLAN A VISIT
Merit Scholarships
When you apply, you'll automatically be considered for a top merit scholarship.
How to Apply
You'll need to gather a couple of things for your admission application.
Millions in Aid
Scholarships up to $7,000 for NY students; $16,500 for out-of-state with Flagship Fifty.
Request More Info to Elevate Your Potential
Get more info about UAlbany's diverse programs, high-impact research experiences, and our open and accepting community.
A Degree Is Worth It
On average, bachelor's degree holders earn an additional $1.2 million over their lifetime. Plus, going to college leads to more career options, better health, an expanded worldview, and more.
