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Albany State University

Albany, GA

Albany State University, founded in 1903 as Albany Bible and Manual Training Institute, is a public historically black, liberal arts university. Undergraduate and graduate programs are offered through the Colleges of Arts and Humanities, Sciences and Health Professions, Business, and Education. Its 232-acre campus is located in southwest Georgia, 180 miles from Atlanta.

Albany State University

Albany, GA

Tuition & Fees

$6,726

$19,802

not including room and board

in-state out-of-state
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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
600-699
1%
500-599
15%
400-499
57%
300-399
26%
200-299
1%
600-699
1%
500-599
7%
400-499
46%
300-399
42%
200-299
4%
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24-29
3%
18-23
20%
12-17
59%
6-11
18%
24-29
2%
18-23
17%
12-17
80%
6-11
1%
24-29
2%
18-23
26%
12-17
71%
6-11
1%
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undergraduateRatios

28%

male

72%

female

1

teacher

18

students

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Not Selective

90%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,704
Declined + 389
Total Received 4,093
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Public

6,001

undergraduate students

370

graduate students

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Management
  2. Early Childhood Education
  3. Criminal Justice
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Codes

SAT 5004
ACT 0782

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School Facts

Albany State University, founded in 1903 as Albany Bible and Manual Training Institute, is a public historically black, liberal arts university. Undergraduate and graduate programs are offered through the Colleges of Arts and Humanities, Sciences and Health Professions, Business, and Education. Its 232-acre campus is located in southwest Georgia, 180 miles from Atlanta.

Public/private Public
Campus Enrollment 6,371
Established in 1903
Coeducational Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Historically Black college/university yes
Accredited by •  ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs)
•  CSWE (Council on Social Work Education)
•  NASPAA (National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration)
•  NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education)
•  NLN (National League for Nursing)
•  SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools)

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Albany, GA

232-acre campus in Albany (population: 73,179), 180 miles from Atlanta. Public transportation serves campus.

Albany State University
504 College Drive
Albany, GA 31705

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
39%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
95%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students are required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus

Greek Life

 
8 fraternities 4% of male students
 
5 sororities 1% of female students
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
6%
Top 1/4
21%
Top 1/2
52%
Bottom 1/2
48%
Bottom 1/4
16%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
600-699
1%
500-599
15%
400-499
57%
300-399
26%
200-299
1%
600-699
1%
500-599
7%
400-499
46%
300-399
42%
200-299
4%
composite english math
24-29
3%
18-23
20%
12-17
59%
6-11
18%
24-29
2%
18-23
17%
12-17
80%
6-11
1%
24-29
2%
18-23
26%
12-17
71%
6-11
1%

Admissions Facts

Application fee $20
Common application accepted yes
Application deadline July 1
School has early decision program no
School has early action program no
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Neither
SAT/ACT requirements SAT Subject Tests Required of some
SAT or ACT Required of some

Not Selective

90%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,704
Declined + 389
Total Received 4,093

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Geographical residence
Standardized test scores
State residency

Not Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
Secondary school record
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

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Admissions Contact

Michelle Appling
Associate Director of Admissions & Recruitment
P: 866 579-3498
F: 229 430-4105
admissions@asurams.edu

Financial Aid

72%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$4,720

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $4,956
Room $5,266
Board $3,210
Additional fees $1,770
Books & supplies $1,896
Total $17,098
Average Financial Aid - $4,720
Total with Avg. Aid $12,378

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $8,945,998
State
Institutional $60,941
Other external
Total $9,006,939

Non-need-based

Federal
State $1,506,525
Institutional $132,252
Other external $419,542
Total $2,058,319

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Financial Aid Deadline

FAFSA
July 1

Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

State aid form

Financial Aid Office

P: 855 211-8543
F: 229 430-3936
ifinaid@asurams.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Stephanie Lawrence
Director of Financial Aid
michelle.appling@asurams.edu

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Varsity Sports

M W
baseball
basketball
cross-country
football
golf
soccer
softball
tennis
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, billiards, flag football, kickball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, volleyball, Zumba

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Athletic Directors

Sherie Cornish Gordon (men's)
Director Of Athletics
email

Jacqueline Nicholson (women's)
Associate Athletics Director/swa
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Mascot
Golden Rams
School colors
blue and gold

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting
Biology
Business Administration
Business Information Systems
Chemistry
Computer Science
Criminal Justice
Dental Hygiene
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Early Childhood Education
Education Administration/Supervision
Emergency Medical Services
English
Forensic Science
Health Information Management
Health Information Technology
Health/Human Performance
Histologic Technician
Interdisciplinary Studies
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Management
Marketing
Mass Communication
Mathematics
Medical Laboratory Technology
Middle Grades Education
Nursing
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Organizational Leadership
Physical Therapy Assistant
Political Science
Psychology
Public Administration
Radiologic Science
Respiratory Therapy
School Counseling
Secondary Education
Social Work
Sociology
Special Education
Supply Chain/Logistics Management
Technology Management
Visual Arts
Visual/Performing Arts
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Management
  2. Early Childhood Education
  3. Criminal Justice

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Humanities
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy

6,371

total students

95%

in-state

5%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

94%

6,001
students

Female
72%
4,331

Male
28%
1,670

6%

370
students

Female
76%
283

Male
24%
87

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

69%

4,190
students

Female
72%
2,983

Male
28%
1,207

31%

1,811
students

Female
75%
1,348

Male
25%
463

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Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
68%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Hispanic/Latino
13%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
1%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

83%

Transfer applicants accepted

73%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.00
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: July 1

Spring: November 1

Summer: April 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

130

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Other
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

98%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens
Countries most often represented Cameroon
India
Pakistan
Russia
Zimbabwe
The Bahamas
Special services offered for international applicants Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

International Student Contact


229 430-1662
internationaleducation@asurams.edu

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