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Albertus Magnus College

New Haven, Connecticut 06511-1189

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Data last updated: May 29, 2026

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Business-focusedTight-knitUrbanGreek life

Known for business — close-knit campus

Albertus Magnus College is a private institution in New Haven with particular strength in business and health sciences.

A small campus of 882 undergraduates with a 15:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

46% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $60,144 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $32,681.

Established
1925
Type
Private university

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Admission Office

700 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511

(203) 773-8501[email protected]
64%Acceptance
SAT Avg
882Students
15:1Student:Faculty
46%Grad Rate
$60,144Earnings 10yr
$32,681Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate64.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.

Admissions

Test-OptionalTracks InterestOn-Campus Interviews

Application Platforms

Common ApplicationDirect Application

Regular Decision

rolling

Financial Aid

Merit Scholarships

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$39,924
Room & Board$15,338
Books & Supplies$1,000
Total Cost of Attendance$56,268
Average Net Price$32,681
Median Debt at Graduation$30,964
Monthly Payment (10yr)$328

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$32,923
$30–48K$32,830
$48–75K$30,898
$75–110K$33,567
$110K+$32,651

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.

Debt & Aid Detail

Net Price Trend

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

24.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

5.1%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$25,000

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

7

Peer Average

3

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Incident Breakdown (2024)

2

Burglary

0

Aggravated Assault

0

Robbery

1

Motor Vehicle Theft

1

Sex Offenses

0

Arson

2

Drug Arrests

1

Liquor Arrests

Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).

Academics

semester
Majors
33
Avg class size
14
Student-faculty ratio
11:1

Programs (50)

Student Life

Student Satisfaction

Retention Rate

75%

Mixed

Campus Life

NCAA Division IIIGreat Northeast Athletic ConferenceGreek Life

Housing & Residential Life

first two years

Housing Styles

historic mansions converted to residence hallsmodern residence halls

Dining

Student Body

Undergrads
882
Gender Split
59% / 41%
Women / Men
First Generation
53%
Pell Grant Recipients
47%

Race & Ethnicity

White 36%
Black 27%
Hispanic 26%
Asian 2%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 4%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate46.1%
Freshman Retention74.7%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$47,153
10 Years$60,144

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.

Rankings

U.S. News
#30
vs 2024

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

  • History Albertus Magnus College was founded in 1925 by the Dominican Sisters of St.
  • All classes and offices were first housed in Rosary Hall, a Palladian-style mansion that has since been converted for use as the institution's main library.
  • The college's first chaplain, Artur Chandler, stated that the college's initial goal was to educate women "to become thinkers and leaders and the noble among the ladyhood of the future.
  • " By 1940, the campus had expanded to its current 50-acre (20 ha) size and absorbed a variety of surrounding gilded-era mansions for use as dormitories and office space.
  • Originally a women's college, the institution became coeducational in 1985 to some controversy, led by its longtime president Julia M.

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

138Very High

Estimated from CT state average + city premium

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 30"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125

Nearest Cities

New Yorkpop. 8.3M
71 mi(123 min)
Bostonpop. 675K
119 mi(206 min)
Philadelphiapop. 1.6M
151 mi(262 min)

Getting There

Nearest Airports

ISP Long Island MacArthur38 mi
BDL Hartford Bradley44 mi
SWF New York Stewart62 mi

Distance to Cities

Boston, MA119 mi · ~3h 26m drive
New York, NY71 mi · ~2h 3m drive
Hartford, CT33 mi · ~57 min drive
Providence, RI85 mi · ~2h 27m drive
Albany, NY101 mi · ~2h 55m drive
Syracuse, NY203 mi · ~5h 52m drive
Rochester, NY271 mi · ~7h 50m drive
Buffalo, NY323 mi · ~9h 20m drive
Philadelphia, PA151 mi · ~4h 22m drive
Pittsburgh, PA374 mi · ~10h 48m drive
Harrisburg, PA220 mi · ~6h 21m drive
Newark, NJ77 mi · ~2h 13m drive
Trenton, NJ122 mi · ~3h 31m drive
Southern (moderate winters, warm summers)

Nearby Attractions

Yale University

Ivy League campus with museums, art galleries, and cultural events

East Rock Park

365-acre park with hiking trails and panoramic views of Long Island Sound

New Haven Green

Historic downtown park surrounded by shops, restaurants, and theaters

Transfer Admission

Minimum credits
12 semester hours

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