Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Albany, NY · Private

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Admission rate

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences admitted 52.7% of applicants university-wide (1,489 of 2,826).

CohortAdmit rateAdmittedApplicants
University-wide52.7%1,4892,826
In-state62.5%250400
Out-of-state62.5%250400
International applicants100.0%100100
Men43.9%383872
Women56.8%1,1051,944

Also offers Early Action (closes Nov 1) — the Common Data Set doesn't publish EA admit counts.

Of 1,489 admitted students, 99 enrolled (6.6% yield).

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.

Test scores and GPA of admitted students

SAT (mid-50%)
1110–1380
ACT (mid-50%)
23–31
GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
3.003.74

Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.

Cost and financial aid

Published cost of attendance: $54,899/yr.

Out-of-state tuition$41,475
Fees, housing, food, books & other$18,000
Sticker cost of attendance$54,899/yr

Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)

Under $30k$22,404
$30k–48k$22,566
$48k–75k$29,395
$75k–110k$31,067
Over $110k$33,753

U.S. Dept. of Education · College Scorecard — average net price by family income (Title IV, from IPEDS) · 2023

US applicants

Need- and merit-based aid available.

  • Dean's Scholarship$20,000 per year (Merit)
  • Achievement Scholarship$10,000 per year (Merit)
  • Trustees Scholarship$10,000 per year (Trustee)
  • ACPHS Merit Scholarship$5,000 per year (Merit)
  • Opportunity Scholarship$5,000 per year (Merit)
  • Leadership Scholarship$2,500 per year (Other)
  • ACPHS GrantVaries (Need Based)
  • Presidential ScholarshipFull tuition (Full Tuition)

International applicants

No need-based aid reported for internationals.

  • Dean's Scholarship$20,000 per year (Merit)
  • Achievement Scholarship$10,000 per year (Merit)
  • Trustees Scholarship$10,000 per year (Trustee)
  • ACPHS Merit Scholarship$5,000 per year (Merit)
  • Opportunity Scholarship$5,000 per year (Merit)
  • Leadership Scholarship$2,500 per year (Other)
  • Presidential ScholarshipFull tuition (Full Tuition)

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023

Application requirements

US applicants

  • Official high school transcript(s) from all secondary schools attended including most recent grades
  • Official transcripts from any colleges or universities attended
  • SAT and ACT Test Scores (optional)
  • One letter of recommendation from a school official such as a counselor or a teacher
  • Additional recommendation from a science or math teacher or from an individual that knows the candidate well (recommended)
  • Application fee

International applicants

  • Official high school transcript(s) from all secondary schools attended including most recent grades
  • Official transcripts from any colleges or universities attended
  • SAT and ACT Test Scores (optional)
  • One letter of recommendation from a school official such as a counselor or a teacher
  • Additional recommendation from a science or math teacher or from an individual that knows the candidate well (recommended)
  • Application fee
  • English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
  • GPA credential conversion
  • Predicted Class XII marksheet
  • Financial documentation (I-20)

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025

Essay prompts

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences requires no supplemental essays.

Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026

Graduate outcomes

Median earnings
$131,426
Median earnings · 10 years after entry
Graduation rate
67.5%
Within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
86%
Return for year two · CDS Section B
Median debt
$25,500
At graduation

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.

Published rankings

  • Niche: #219

Deadlines

  • 2026-11-01Early ActionNon-binding early round
  • 2027-02-01Regular DecisionStandard deadline

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C21–C22 · 2023

Academics and campus

Largest degree fields: Biological & life sciences (12%), Psychology (8%).

Student–faculty ratio: 10:1 · 52% of class sections have under 20 students.

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.

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