University at Albany SUNY

1400 Washington Avenue, Albany

  • #851-900 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 14,726Total Students
  • 763Faculty
  • 1,096Int'l Students

About

Read more
Read less

Strategically located in the state capital of New York, the University at Albany is an internationally recognized public research institution. Named one of the “100 Best Values” among public universities by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance. More than two-thirds of graduates go on for advanced degrees. Acceptances to law and medical schools are above the national average. 50 Undergraduate majors in the Arts and Sciences, Business and Accounting, Public Policy, Computer Science, Infermation Science, Pre-Law, Pre-Health Most popular programs: Biology, Business/Accounting, Communication, Criminal Justice, English, History, Journalism, Political Science, Psychology Unique Programs: East Asian Studies, Documentary Studies, Nanoscale Science and Engineering, NYS Writers Institute.

About

Strategically located in the state capital of New York, the University at Albany is an internationally recognized public research institution. Named one of the “100 Best Values” among public universities by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance. More than two-thirds of graduates go on for advanced degrees. Acceptances to law and medical schools are above the national average. 50 Undergraduate majors in the Arts and Sciences, Business and Accounting, Public Policy, Computer Science, Infermation Science, Pre-Law, Pre-Health Most popular programs: Biology, Business/Accounting, Communication, Criminal Justice, English, History, Journalism, Political Science, Psychology Unique Programs: East Asian Studies, Documentary Studies, Nanoscale Science and Engineering, NYS Writers Institute.

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #551- 600
  • 2014
    #601-650
  • 2015
    #601-650
  • 2016
    #601-650
  • 2017
    #651-700
  • 2018
    #651-700
  • 2019
    #651-700
  • 2020
    #701-750
  • 2021
    #751-800
  • 2022
    #751-800
  • 2023
    #801-1000
  • 2024
    #771-780
  • 2025
    #851-900

Student & Staff

Total students
14,726

20%
80%

International students
1,096

63%
37%

Total faculty staff
763

25
738

Total students
14,726

20%
80%

International students
1,096

63%
37%

Total faculty staff
763

738
25
QS Stars is a rating system that helps you select the right university based on your interests. It provides a detailed look at an institution, identifying which universities rate highest in the specific topics that matter to you, like facilities, graduate employability, social responsibility, inclusiveness, and more.

Campus locations

Uptown Campus,

1400 Washington Avenue , Albany , New York , United States , 12222

Downtown Campus,

1400 Washington Avenue , Albany , New York , United States , 12222

Health Sciences Campus,

1400 Washington Avenue , Albany , New York , United States , 12222

Test preparations

Test Preparations mobile image
Test Preparations desktop image

Join QS Leap, the most advanced free test-prep platform in the world!

Explore
University at Albany SUNY basic Public Very High 19 no 1096 L EN