Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a private, nonprofit school located in the urban setting of Albany, NY.

Founded in 1881, the institution currently enrolls around 1,118 students a year, including 686 undergrads. The institution runs on a semester academic calendar.

2021 Admissions Facts About Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Acceptance rate: 75%

Average GPA: 3.5

Offers early decision.

Offers early action.

Get ready! The 2022 regular decision application deadline for Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is July 1

All regular decision applicants should hear back December 15.

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What is Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences's acceptance rate?

Around 75 percent of all applicants are admitted to Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences each year. In 2021, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences admitted 1,273 of the 1,693 people who applied.

Admitted students have an average high school GPA of 3.5 /4.0.

Is Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences a good school?

Different people have different ideas about what makes a "good" school. Acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is, but they don't tell you how happy or successful students are. There are a few statistics that can give you a good idea of how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its students.

Retention, graduation, and job placement statistics all give valuable information about the quality of the student experience, before and after graduation.

Retention and graduation rates

Out of the 55 students who started at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences as first-time freshman, 26 graduate within four years.

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences's six-year graduation for undergrads is 62 percent. Compare this to the average six-year graduation rate for colleges and universities in the U.S., which is around 61 percent for public schools and 67 percent for private.

Job outcomes and student debt

Job placement and student debt statistics for recent graduates can give you a sense of the return on investment a school offers.

Based on this information, how does Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences sound? Remember, the best school for one person may be a terrible fit for another! So the real question to ask yourself: is Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences a good school for YOU?

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