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PublicUrbanHBCU

Albany State University

Albany, Georgia 31705

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Mid-SizeUrbanPublicHBCU

Known for health sciences — excellent value

Albany State University is a public urban institution in Albany, Georgia. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.

A mid-sized campus of 5.8K undergraduates with a 20:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

23% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $40,674 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $14,251.

Established
1903
Motto
A Past To Cherish, A Future To Fulfill
Type
Public historically black university
Conference
NCAA Division II as a member of the Southern
Division
Division II

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SAT Avg
5,829Students
20:1Student:Faculty
23%Grad Rate
$40,674Earnings 10yr
$14,251Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Albany State University Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions Intel

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$5,934
Tuition (out-of-state)$16,656
Room & Board$9,066
Books & Supplies$1,220
Total Cost of Attendance$20,574
Average Net Price$14,251
Median Debt at Graduation$25,024
Monthly Payment (10yr)$265

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$12,993
$30–48K$13,402
$48–75K$16,225
$75–110K$18,897
$110K+$19,054

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$14,251

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

37.6%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$12,000

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

45

Peer Average

37

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

Programs (57)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
5,829
Gender Split
74% / 26%
Women / Men
First Generation
34%
Pell Grant Recipients
65%

Race & Ethnicity

White 7%
Black 82%
Hispanic 4%
Two+ 2%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate22.8%
Freshman Retention78.4%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$35,579
8 Years$37,817
10 Years$40,674

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$33,900
Men
$35,700

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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