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Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Healthcare Programs

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit institution located in Albany, NY. A Mid-Sized City provides an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Rankings

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is featured in these rankings for healthcare programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#4 of 4	State — New York
College Major Best Value	#4 of 5	State — New York
College Major Best Value	#5 of 8	State — New York
Overall Quality	#6 of 8	State — New York
College Major Best Value	#6 of 11	Region — Middle Atlantic
Overall Quality	#8 of 8	Region — Middle Atlantic
College Major Best Value	#10 of 12	State — New York
College Major Best Value	#10 of 21	Region — Middle Atlantic

Where Is Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences?

Contact information for Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	106 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208-3492
Phone:	5186947200
Website:	www.acphs.edu/
Admissions:	www.acphs.edu/Admissions
Financial Aid:	www.acphs.edu/admissions/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences?

You can apply to Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences online at: acphs.edu/admissions/freshmen/apply

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Here’s what Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences?

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences maintains an acceptance rate of 53%, which means it is fairly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 7% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

35% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 6% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 550 and 680. Math scores were between 560 and 700.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1110 to 1380. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences ranged between 23 and 31.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	872	383	44%
Women	1,944	1,105	57%

Can I Afford Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences?

The average net price after aid at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is $26,027. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$40,200
In-State Fees	$925
Out-of-State Tuition	$40,200
Out-of-State Fees	$925
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$41,125
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$41,125

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 24% of students at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences receive some form of financial aid (134 students).

Nearly 93% of students at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $22,588 per student.

29% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,961.

Student Loan Debt

83% of Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $11,427 per year.

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 367 students enrolled at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is classified as a Under 1,000 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools.

Gender Diversity

Of the 509 undergraduate students at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, approximately 33% are male and 67% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	95
Black or African American	49
Hispanic	28
White	229
American Indian/Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	23
Non-Resident	16

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
New York	63
New Jersey	8
Maryland	3
Massachusetts	3
Texas	3

Additionally, approximately 3.2% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Graduate Student Diversity

328 of Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, approximately 35% are male and 65% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	65
Black or African American	33
Hispanic	26
White	135
American Indian/Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	13
Non-Resident	20

Online Learning at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences offers online programs for students who need flexibility.

209 undergraduate students at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences took at least one online class.

At the graduate level, 154 students took at least one online class and 5 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Healthcare Programs at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

These healthcare degree programs are offered by Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration	82	2	—	208
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions	12	13	—	25
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	—	17	—	17
Public Health	14	—	—	14

Academic Programs at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences offers 3 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.