COLLEGE SCORECARD · JUNE 10, 2026 FEATURED RELEASEOUTCOMES ARE COHORT MEASURES—NOT A RANKING OR GUARANTEE
COLLEGE OUTCOMELEDGERCOST · COMPLETION · DEBT · EARNINGS
INSTITUTION FILE · UNITID 196060PUBLIC

ALBANY, NY

University at Albany

A plain-language ledger of federal cost, completion, debt, borrower, and post-completion earnings fields.

Average net price$17,167Title IV aid recipients; cohort-specific
Completion rate62.7%150% of expected time · pooled
Median earnings$66,256working, not enrolled · 4 years after
Median graduate debt$19,500completers · suppressed below n=30
Do not divide one headline by another.

Net price, completion, debt, repayment, and earnings come from different cohorts and definitions. Their dates and student universes are not interchangeable; this page does not calculate ROI, payback time, or a school score.

01 / POST-COMPLETION EARNINGS

Working graduates in the federal record

Median earnings 4 years after completion$66,256
Median earnings 5 years after completion$64,597

Earnings cover graduates working and not enrolled. The black marker is the national federal earnings threshold where available—not a target or guarantee.

02 / PRICE WORKSHEET

Average net price by family income

Federal income bandAverage 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/scholarship aid for the defined Title IV cohort; it is not a personal aid quote.

03 / PROGRESS FIELDS

Completion, retention, and borrowing

Each percentage has its own population. Open the documentation before comparing institutions with different missions or credential mixes.

Completion62.7%four-year institution · 150% time
Retention83.4%four-year institution · first-time, full-time
Pell recipients43.7%share of undergraduates
Federal loan share50.9%share of undergraduates
Borrower progress / paid29.0%undergraduate completers · 4 years
Borrower cohort3,855federal loan borrowers
Undergraduates12,564IPEDS enrollment field
Admission rate69.1%suppressed below n=30
04 / DEBT FILE

Median debt of completers

$19,500

4,519 borrowers appear in the associated debt count field. This is cumulative federal debt for the defined completer cohort, not total price or monthly payment.

05 / FIELD-OF-STUDY REPORTS

Programs with publishable evidence

15 program combinations meet this site's 75-working-graduate rule and have non-suppressed four-year earnings and debt fields.

Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree · 201 working graduates$98,010 earnings · $24,000 debt →Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 320 working graduates$80,285 earnings · $23,250 debt →Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree · 325 working graduates$76,633 earnings · $20,500 debt →MathematicsBachelor's Degree · 75 working graduates$71,211 earnings · $22,803 debt →Homeland SecurityBachelor's Degree · 142 working graduates$69,365 earnings · $23,250 debt →Biological and Biomedical Sciences, OtherBachelor's Degree · 201 working graduates$68,178 earnings · $23,000 debt →Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's Degree · 203 working graduates$64,270 earnings · $22,750 debt →EconomicsBachelor's Degree · 267 working graduates$63,331 earnings · $24,474 debt →CriminologyBachelor's Degree · 171 working graduates$61,102 earnings · $21,250 debt →Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's Degree · 306 working graduates$59,724 earnings · $24,332 debt →Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 166 working graduates$58,703 earnings · $23,500 debt →SociologyBachelor's Degree · 312 working graduates$57,508 earnings · $24,358 debt →HistoryBachelor's Degree · 104 working graduates$55,377 earnings · $23,034 debt →Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 375 working graduates$55,004 earnings · $22,056 debt →English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 141 working graduates$51,206 earnings · $26,000 debt →
BEFORE AN ENROLLMENT DECISION

Compare the cohort, the cost, and the fit.

Scorecard measures cover different student groups and years. Recheck the live College Scorecard, request the institution's current aid offer and completion information, and do not treat historical earnings as a promise.