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 Passion into Purpose

Explore UAlbany majors including nationally ranked programs in public affairs, social welfare, and education – all focused on making a public impact.

Turn Inspiration into Ingenuity

Being at a Carnegie-classified Research 1 school means you'll have plenty of opportunities to work with faculty on life-enhancing research with a big impact.

Turn Opportunity into Outcomes

95% of our students are working or in grad school within six months of graduation. Our alumni lead at Amazon, Goldman Sachs, and public service organizations.

"The community at UAlbany is unlike any other; there is undoubtedly a place for everyone to fit in."
Autumn Ladd
Human Development, '24

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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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.