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Albright College

Reading, PA · Private nonprofit · Small city · Website

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Admission rate
76%
Accessible
Average net price
$20,596
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
52%
Median earnings
$63,312
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Albright College is a private nonprofit college in Reading, PA with 1,217 undergraduates. It admits 76% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $20,596 per year ($17,437 for families earning under $30,000). 52% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $63,312 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
76%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test blind
Fall 2024
Applicants
5,366
Fall 2023
Admitted
4,623
Fall 2023
Yield
8%
of admitted students enrolled

What Albright College looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkNot considered
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Essay or personal statementConsidered
  • RecommendationsConsidered
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceNot considered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$44,881
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$31,025

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$17,437
  • $30–48k$16,944
  • $48–75k$17,423
  • $75–110k$20,260
  • $110k+$27,313

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Outcomes

Graduation rate
52%
Freshman retention
62%
Median earnings
$63,312
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$25,000
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
1,217
Student–faculty ratio
11:1
Receive Pell grants
53%
  • White44%
  • Hispanic22%
  • Black21%
  • Asian2%

Albright College FAQ

What is Albright College's acceptance rate?+

Albright College admits 76% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

Is Albright College test optional?+

Test blind (scores not considered).

How many students apply to Albright College?+

In Fall 2023, 5,366 students applied to Albright College and 4,623 were admitted; 348 enrolled.

Does Albright College consider legacy status?+

No. Albright College reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Albright College require an essay?+

Albright College reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Albright College cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $44,881 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $20,596.

What is Albright College's graduation rate?+

52% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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