Albright College
Website: http://www.albright.edu
Address: 1621 N. 13th St. , Reading , Pennsylvania – 19612-5234
Phone: (610) 921-2381
GENERAL INFORMATION
Type
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Bachelor’s, Master’s
Campus setting
Small City
Campus housing
Yes
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges–Arts & Sciences
Athletics (football)
NCAA, Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation
Religious affiliation
United Methodist
Calendar system
Four-one-four plan
Remedial services
No
Academic/career counseling service
Yes
Employment services for students
Yes
Placement services for completers
No
On-campus daycare
No
Distance learning
No
ROTC
No
Study abroad
Yes
Weekend/evening college
No
ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION
Application fee
$25
STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
Applicants
4,561
2,069
2,492
Percent admitted
62%
60%
63%
Admitted applicants who enrolled
18%
20%
17%
TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75
SAT Critical reading
440
550
SAT Math
450
560
SAT Writing
–
–
ACT Composite
18
23
ACT English
–
–
ACT Math
–
–
Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school record
Required
Completion of college preparatory program
Required
Recommendations
Required
Admissions test scores
Required
COST
EXPENSES
AMOUNT
In-state tuition
$29,770
Out-of-state tuition
$29,770
Books and supplies
$1,000
On-campus room and board
$8,670
On-campus other expenses
$1,500
FINANCIAL AID
TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
Financial aid
95%
–
Federal grant aid
28%
$4,874
State or local grant aid
36%
$3,770
Institutional grant aid
88%
–
Loan aid
87%
$7,872
STUDENT BODY
ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
Enrolled
2,305
42%
58%
Estimated undergraduates enrolled
2,249
Estimated graduates enrolled
60
Undergraduates 24 years old
–
Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
–
GRADUATION RATE
Total
64%
Men
62%
Women
65%
Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
56%
Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
62%
Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
64%
Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$27,420
$28,884
$30,570
$31,600
3.4%
Books and supplies
$800
$800
$1,000
$1,000
0.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$8,158
$8,484
$8,670
$8,770
1.2%
Other
$1,200
$1,000
$1,500
$1,500
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$37,578
$39,168
$41,740
$42,870
2.7%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$25
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
5,565
2,294
3,271
Percent admitted
56%
53%
58%
Percent admitted who enrolled
17%
18%
17%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
Secondary school rank
X
Secondary school record
X
Completion of college-preparatory program
X
Recommendations
X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education
7/1/1926 –
Accredited