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Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Albany, NY·Private·www.acphs.edu/

Campus Identity

PhD Programs

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a small private nonprofit university in Albany, NY. Approximately 481 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 53% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 26 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 44/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a small private nonprofit university in Albany, NY. Approximately 481 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 53% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 26 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 44/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

53%
Acceptance Rate
2,826 applications
28
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 23–31
$36,840
In-State Tuition
+$275 fees
$36,840
Out-of-State Tuition
+$275 fees
$12,980
Room & Board
481
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
7%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
N/A
Athletics
Selectivity53% · Moderate
Highly SelectiveOpen

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

550610680

SAT Math

560630700

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

106 miles

Bridgeport, CT

Ski Access

15 miles

Maple Ski Ridge

Weather

Cold Climate

42°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

15 mi away
25 skiable acres3 lifts
26 mi away
167 skiable acres9 lifts
Bousquet Ski Area

Massachusetts

31 mi away
200 skiable acres2 lifts

Nearest Beach

Bridgeport, CT

Ocean access within 106.2 miles

106 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Albany, NY

24°Jan27°Feb36°Mar48°Apr60°May68°Jun73°Jul71°Aug64°Sep51°Oct41°Nov30°Dec

Station: ALBANY INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

44/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety415040
41/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
50/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
40/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$36,840
Fees
$275
Room & Board
$12,980
Total
$50,095

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

12 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationProfessional
157 grads/yr$139,249
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationBachelor's
39 grads/yr$84,423
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherMaster's
16 grads/yr
Public HealthBachelor's
14 grads/yr
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's
12 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
Professional157 grads$139,249
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
Bachelor's39 grads$84,423
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Master's11 grads$80,596
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Master's16 grads
Public Health
Bachelor's14 grads
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Bachelor's12 grads
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
Bachelor's9 grads
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
Master's7 grads
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Master's6 grads
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Bachelor's5 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences located?

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is located in Albany, NY. The main campus address is 106 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences?

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences has an acceptance rate of 53%, making it moderately selective. Out of 2,826 applicants, 1,489 were admitted in the most recent year. 481 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences scored between 23 and 31 on the ACT, with a median of 28. About 6% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences charges $36,840/year in tuition. Including room and board ($12,980/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $37,115/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences the right fit for me?

Whether Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (53% admit rate), cost ($36,840/year out-of-state), campus culture in Albany, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Albany, NY
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
School Year Weather
Cold · 42°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
44/100
Nearest Airport
Albany, NY (ALB) · 7 mialso SCH (16 mi), GFL (49 mi)

Location

Albany, NY

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.