Albany is a city in New York and its population is 586,383. There are 27 colleges near Albany, New York - 7 public and 20 private schools. 10 colleges are located in the city limit and 17 colleges are in 30 miles from Albany. 25 schools provide undergraduate programs and 12 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 80,936 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $28,609 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 61.70% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,338.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of Saint Rose In Albany |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$37,452 | $16,542 | 2,538 | 14 to 1 |
| Maria College of Albany In Albany |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$18,740 | $27,100 | 722 | 6 to 1 |
| St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing In Albany |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$15,358 | Not Offered | 123 | 6 to 1 |
| Orlo School of Hair Design and Cosmetology In Albany |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$15,600 | Not Offered | 56 | 10 to 1 |
| Mildred Elley School-Albany Campus In Albany |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$15,865 | Not Offered | 369 | 12 to 1 |
| Albany Medical College In Albany |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $28,820 | 814 | - |
| Albany Law School In Albany |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $61,186 | 670 | - |
| Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences In Albany |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$41,125 | $47,425 | 908 | 10 to 1 |
| University at Albany In Albany |
Public four-years |
$30,991 ($10,601) | $27,468 ($13,808) | 17,560 | 16 to 1 |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Albany In Albany |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$18,999 | Not Offered | 249 | 14 to 1 |
| SUNY-System Office In Albany |
Public four-years |
- | - | - | - |
| Excelsior University In Albany |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
- | - | 12,941 | 21 to 1 |
| Siena College 4.2 miles from Albany |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$45,805 | $16,500 | 3,720 | 12 to 1 |
| Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program In Albany |
Public less than 2-years |
$23,500 | Not Offered | 187 | 30 to 1 |
| Hudson Valley Community College 6.2 miles from Albany |
Public 2-4 years |
$11,852 ($6,796) | Not Offered | 9,227 | 19 to 1 |
| Aesthetic Science Institute 6.6 miles from Albany |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$9,500 | Not Offered | 164 | 16 to 1 |
| Russell Sage College 6.8 miles from Albany |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$38,164 | $13,240 | 2,790 | 10 to 1 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 7.6 miles from Albany |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$64,078 | $64,054 | 7,040 | 14 to 1 |
| Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing 8.2 miles from Albany |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$15,358 | Not Offered | 129 | 7 to 1 |
| Modern Welding School 9.4 miles from Albany |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$18,100 | Not Offered | 58 | 15 to 1 |
| Belanger School of Nursing 11.2 miles from Albany |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$12,247 | Not Offered | 162 | 4 to 1 |
| Union College 12.4 miles from Albany |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$69,039 | Not Offered | 2,065 | 9 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady 12.5 miles from Albany |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$18,800 | Not Offered | 87 | 8 to 1 |
| Schenectady County Community College 12.8 miles from Albany |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,974 ($6,190) | Not Offered | 3,490 | 15 to 1 |
| Empire State University 28.4 miles from Albany |
Public four-years |
$17,558 ($7,648) | $24,368 ($11,888) | 10,469 | 17 to 1 |
| Berkshire Community College 28.5 miles from Albany |
Public 2-4 years |
$11,328 ($5,712) | Not Offered | 1,694 | 10 to 1 |
| Skidmore College 29.8 miles from Albany |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$67,140 | Not Offered | 2,704 | 8 to 1 |
