School Information

65.6
Total Enrollment 1,566
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 15 : 1

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

http://www.acphs.edu
106 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, New York 12208-3492
(518) 694-7200

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is committed to the advancement of health care through its offering of nationally acclaimed undergraduate and graduate education, post-graduate training programs and research in pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences and health sciences. The College will continue its strong advocacy for lifelong intellectual and professional growth by providing a strong foundation in the basic, pharmaceutical, clinical and social sciences within a culture that promotes innovation, service and excellence among our students, faculty, staff and alumni.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
Study abroad
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered One but less than two years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Campus Setting City: Small
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 92.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 76.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $2,930), and 73% receive loans ($8,705 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $8,300.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is $27,775 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 1,060 people applied to Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Of the applicants, 66.0% were admitted (65.0% male & 67.0% female ) and 27.0% accepted (33.0% male and 24.0% female)

Of the 1,114 undergraduate students at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 2.0% are part-time. A majority (92.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     78.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     87.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     54.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     54.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     68.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone (518) 694-7221
Admissions Office Email admissions@acphs.edu
Admissions Office Address Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Office of Admissions, 106 New Scotland Ave., Albany, NY 12208
Admissions Website http://www.acphs.edu/Admissions/ContactAdmissions.aspx (find financial aid info here)
Application Fee $75

In order to be accepted to Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 510
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 620
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 580
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 660
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 500
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 620
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 25
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 28
 
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Health professions and related clinical sciences 17 211
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 10
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist 0
Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada]) 211
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other 7
 
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