| SUNY Albany vs. FIT |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#264 in National Universities #51 in New York Colleges | Rankings* | #20 in Federal Region II Universities #46 in New York Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$10,601 New York Residents $30,991 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$8,174 New York Residents $22,696 Out-of-State |
| expensive$13,808 New York Residents $27,468 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$12,546 New York Residents $24,590 Out-of-State |
| More$9,564 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$7,275 |
| Admission | ||
| Easier69.10% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter60.24% |
| Lower12.62% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable55.81% |
| 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 | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger17,560 | Total Enrollment | Smaller8,206 |
| Larger12,666 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller7,924 |
| Larger4,894 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller282 |
| Larger1,941 | Online Student Population | Smaller327 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower61% | Graduate Rate | Higher81% |
| Higher27% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower8% |
| Lower83% | Retention Rate | Higher91% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,720) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,200) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,850) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,800) |
| Faculty | ||
| 16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 1,132 | Number of faculty | 928 |
| Higher$99,114 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$92,348 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.