Albany State University

Albany, GA · Public · Graduate degree-granting

Albany State University is a public institution in Albany, Georgia, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 5,956 students, it is a mid-size institution. Graduates earn a median of $40,674 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 27.1%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $25,024, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 1.63x. The average net price after financial aid is $11,898 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Registered Nursing, Education, Other, Criminal Justice & Corrections, and Business Administration & Management.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$40,674
Graduation Rate
27.1%
Median Debt
$25,024
Average Net Price
$11,898
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.85x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
1.63x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
5,956
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
78.6%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$5,656
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,008
Pell Grant Rate
69.3%
Federal Loan Rate
63.4%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$10,693
Income $30K–$48K
$11,147
Income $48K–$75K
$13,785
Income $110K+
$17,324

Student Demographics

Women
66.5%
White
5.9%
Black
84.1%
Hispanic
3.7%
Asian
0.3%
Two or More Races
2.1%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
20.6%

Accreditations

Programs (46)

Bachelor (23)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Education, Other $41,282 121
Registered Nursing $87,799 106
Criminal Justice & Corrections $49,310 93
Business Administration & Management $49,246 53
Biology $49,440 45
Psychology $41,153 40
Teacher Education $51,782 27
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 21
Communications $39,265 17
Social Work $49,331 17
Marketing $50,366 13
Visual & Performing Arts Not reported 12
Political Science Not reported 11
Sociology Not reported 9
Accounting $52,363 9
Interdisciplinary Studies Not reported 7
Management Information Systems $59,046 7
Education Not reported 5
English Language & Literature Not reported 4
Chemistry Not reported 3
Liberal Arts & Sciences $43,777 Not reported
Allied Health & Medical Assisting $52,264 Not reported
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $62,909 Not reported

Master (9)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Teacher Education $65,152 40
Social Work $56,072 38
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Not reported 28
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 25
Public Administration $55,052 20
Business Administration & Management $68,632 19
Registered Nursing $126,877 11
Educational Administration Not reported 4
Special Education Not reported 4

First Professional (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Educational Administration $77,121 Not reported

Associate (7)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences $32,145 384
Registered Nursing $88,058 164
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $60,236 25
Allied Health & Medical Assisting $54,178 18
Dental Support Services Not reported 11
Clinical Laboratory Science Not reported 11
Health Services Administration Not reported 9

Graduate Certificate (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Educational Administration Not reported 5

Undergraduate Certificate (2)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment Not reported 4
Clinical Laboratory Science Not reported 4
Show 3 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
History Bachelor 2
Legal Support Services Associate 1
Mathematics Bachelor 1

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