| CCNY vs. SUNY Albany |
#204 in National Universities #38 in New York Colleges | Rankings* | #264 in National Universities #51 in New York Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$7,340 New York Residents $15,290 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$10,601 New York Residents $30,991 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$11,402 New York Residents $20,832 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$13,808 New York Residents $27,468 Out-of-State |
| Less$8,077 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$9,564 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,260 SAT- | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter60.02% | Acceptance Rate | Easier69.10% |
| Lower12.34% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable12.62% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller15,544 | Total Enrollment | Larger17,560 |
| Larger12,982 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller12,666 |
| Smaller2,562 | Graduate Student Population | Larger4,894 |
| Smaller1,013 | Online Student Population | Larger1,941 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower57% | Graduate Rate | Higher61% |
| Lower25% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher27% |
| Lower79% | Retention Rate | Higher83% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 589) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,720) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,850) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty16 to 1 |
| 1,334 | Number of faculty | 1,132 |
| Higher$119,075 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$99,114 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.