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Albright College is one of the leading colleges in Pennsylvania with the acceptance rate of 62%. Deadlines for application are . For more information, call 610-921-7512 or send email at dgrosch@albright.edu.

6755 Enrolled 62% Acceptance Rate 20 - 24 SAT Range
Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 6,755
    • Average HS GPA: 3.05
    • Acceptance Rate: 62%

  • GPA Breakdown

    • 8% — 3.75 - 3.99
    • 15% — 3.50 - 3.74
    • 16% — 3.25 - 3.49
    • 17% — 3.00 - 3.24
    • 28% — 2.50 - 2.99
    • 15% — 2.00 - 2.49
    • 1% — 1.00 - 1.99

  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    520 - 610
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    503 - 590
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    20 - 24

Academics

  • Majors

    AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
    American/United States Studies/Civilization.
    French Studies.
    Latin American Studies.
    Women's Studies.
    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Biochemistry.
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Accounting and Finance.
    Accounting.
    Business Administration and Management, General.
    Business/Commerce, General.
    Fashion Merchandising.
    Finance, General.
    International Business/Trade/Commerce.
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
    Merchandising and Buying Operations.
    COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Communication, General.
    Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia.
    Journalism.
    Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.
    Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Computer and Information Sciences, General.
    Computer Science.
    Information Science/Studies.
    Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation.
    Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design.
    EDUCATION.
    Art Teacher Education.
    Secondary Education and Teaching.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    English Language and Literature, General.
    FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
    French Language and Literature.
    Spanish Language and Literature.
    HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Pre-Dentistry Studies.
    Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies.
    Public Health, General.
    Public Health, Other.
    HISTORY.
    History, General.
    LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
    Pre-Law Studies.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Mathematics, General.
    MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
    Accounting and Computer Science.
    NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
    Environmental Science.
    Environmental Studies.
    PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
    Philosophy.
    Religion/Religious Studies.
    PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
    Chemistry, General.
    Optics/Optical Sciences.
    Physics, General.
    PSYCHOLOGY.
    Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology.
    Psychology, General.
    SOCIAL SCIENCES.
    Anthropology.
    Criminology.
    Economics, General.
    International Relations and Affairs.
    Political Science and Government, General.
    Sociology.
    Urban Studies/Affairs.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Art/Art Studies, General.
    Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management, General.
    Costume Design.
    Digital Arts.
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
    Fashion/Apparel Design.
    Fine and Studio Arts Management.
    Fine/Studio Arts, General.
    Game and Interactive Media Design.
    Music History, Literature, and Theory.
    Music Management.
    Theatre/Theatre Arts Management.

  • Degrees

    • Bachelor's
    • Certificate
    • Master's

  • Prominent Alumni

    Joseph DeSimone
    Received National Medal of Technology and Innovation; pioneer in 3-D print; Co-Founder and CEO of Carbon
    Ryan A. Costello
    First Ursinus graduate to serve in the U.S. Congress
    Aakash Shah
    Whitehouse Fellow; Rhodes Scholar; Emergency Doctor & Exec Dir. Be Jersey Strong
    Joseph Melrose
    U.S. Ambassador to Sierra Leone
    Cynthia Fisher
    Businesswoman/entrepreneur; managing director WaterRev, LLC, founder of ViaCord and Director at Boston Beer Co.
    Vonnie Gros
    Head coach of only US team to win an Olympic medal women's field hockey
    Gerald Edelman
    (deceased) –1972 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Nov 15

  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA

  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $24500
    Required Fees
    $1142
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $1000
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    N/A
    Transportation for Commuters
    $800
    On-Campus Room and Board
    $12480

  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    • Need-Based United Negro College Fund
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • Direct PLUS Loans
    • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
    • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • N/A
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    Yes

  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 84/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    1912
    Foreign Countries Represented
    15

  • Demographics

    • Asian 1.05%
    • African-American 2.21%
    • Hispanic 23.19%
    • Caucasian 14.97%
    • Male 40%
    • Female 60%
    • Аre out of state 42

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    80%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    No
    Quality of life rating 65/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    93%
    Campus Environment
    Small Urban
    Fire safety rating
    N/A

  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    No
    Interview Required
    No

  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    84
    Number of Honor Societies
    3
    Number of Social Sororities
    3

  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division III
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (13)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Cheerleading
    • Cross Country
    • Football
    • Golf
    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Swimming
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Wrestling
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (13)
    • Basketball
    • Cheerleading
    • Cross Country
    • Field Hockey
    • Golf
    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Swimming
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Volleyball

  • Student Services

    Health

  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    60

  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    100

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    44%
    Graduate in 5 years
    51%
    Graduate in 6 years
    52%

  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    Yes
    Career Services
    • Alumni Network
    • Alumni Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    • Regional Alumni
    Opportunities at School
    • Experiential
    • Internship

  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Percent High Job Meaning
    N/A
    Percent STEM
    N/A
    • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 0/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: Varies
      • Average Length: 1 hour
      Campus Tours
      • N/A

    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      Yes
      Information Sessions
      Available
      Times
      N/A
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