| SUNY Albany vs. Downstate Medical Center |
#264 in National Universities #51 in New York Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Medical school and medical center |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$10,601 New York Residents $30,991 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$7,822 New York Residents $19,662 Out-of-State |
| expensive$13,808 New York Residents $27,468 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$11,982 New York Residents $25,172 Out-of-State |
| More$9,564 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$5,625 |
| Admission | ||
| 69.10% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 12.62% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| 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) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger17,560 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,220 |
| Larger12,666 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller293 |
| Larger4,894 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,927 |
| Larger1,941 | Online Student Population | Smaller521 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 61% | Graduate Rate | - |
| 27% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| 83% | Retention Rate | - |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,720) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 400) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,850) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 |
| 1,132 | Number of faculty | 618 |
| Lower$99,114 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$103,393 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.