ALBANY, NY · PUBLIC
University at Albany reported a $17,167 average net price, a completion rate of 62.7%, $66,256 median earnings four years after completion, and $19,500 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
University at Albany’s median earnings were $66,256 four years after completion and $64,597 five years after completion, based on 4,098 and 3,700 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
University at Albany reported a $17,167 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $11,112 for households below $30,001 and $14,062 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $11,112 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $14,062 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $17,923 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $20,037 |
| $110,001+ | $24,085 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
University at Albany reported a completion rate of 62.7%, a retention rate of 83.4%, a Pell-recipient share of 43.7%, and a federal-loan share of 50.9%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among University at Albany completers was $19,500 across 4,519 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$19,500
Borrower repayment progress after four years: 29.0% across a reported cohort of 3,855 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
15 University at Albany programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Accounting and Related Services, Computer and Information Sciences, General, and Business Administration, Management and Operations.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in New York that match University at Albany on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The University at Albany FAQ reports $17,167 average net price, $66,256 four-year median earnings, and $19,500 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $17,167 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
University at Albany’s median earnings were $66,256 four years after completion and $64,597 five years after completion, based on 4,098 and 3,700 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among University at Albany completers was $19,500 across 4,519 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
