Albany is a city in New York and its population is 586,383. There are 20 colleges near Albany, New York. 8 colleges are located in the city limit and 12 colleges are in 30 miles from Albany. 18 schools provide undergraduate programs and 9 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 38,309 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $32,158 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 60.88% 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 |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Albany In Albany |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$18,999 | Not Offered | 249 | 14 to 1 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Skidmore College 29.8 miles from Albany |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$67,140 | Not Offered | 2,704 | 8 to 1 |
