Albany, NY · Buffalo, NY · Source: IPEDS federal database
| University at Albany | University at Buffalo | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 69.1% | 74.2% |
| In-State Tuition | $10,866 | $10,936 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $31,256 | $31,536 |
| Average Net Price | $17,949 | $20,529 |
| Graduation Rate | 61.0% | 75.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 17,560 | 31,903 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 16 | 11 |
GradFax Analysis
University at Albany accepts 69.1% of applicants. University at Buffalo accepts 74.2%. Tuition is close: $10,866 at University at Albany, $10,936 at University at Buffalo. University at Albany graduates 61% of students in 6 years. University at Buffalo graduates 75%.
Bottom Line
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Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
University at Albany. It accepts 69.1% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
University at Albany, on average. After aid, students pay $17,949/year versus $20,529/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
University at Buffalo: 75% of students finish in 6 years. University at Albany is at 61%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.