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 Investment into Impact
Graduates see real ROI. UAlbany ranks as a best-value college and earns national honors for social mobility.
Turn Aid into Access
Merit scholarships, $167 million in aid, a Flagship Fifty program for out-of-state students, and a simple aid process help Great Danes unleash their potential.
How to Get Started
Apply for admission, file the FAFSA using code 002835 to qualify, and UAlbany takes care of the rest.
“The individualized attention and support given by everyone, from admissions staff to professors, is unlike anything I've experienced. It truly makes being a student and the process of figuring out who you are in the world such an exciting and rewarding experience.”
Katie MontgomeryPublic Health '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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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.
