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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2020 admitted students

73%

In Fall 2020, a total of 1443 first-time undergrad students enrolled at Albany State. Among these students, 658 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 376 (0%), submitted ACT scores.

The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average SAT Score

820

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 5590 admitted students 658 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

46%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 740-900. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 380 and 460, while 25% scored below 380 and another 25% scored above 460.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 360 and 440, while 25% scored below 360 and 25% achieved a score of 440. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 820 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Albany State.

  • Reading and Writing

    380-460
  • Math

    360-440

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2020 enrollment season.

17

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 5590 admitted students 376 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

26%

Similar to the SAT, Albany State does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2020 admissions season, around 26% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 15 and 18, with 25% scoring above 18 and another 25% scoring below 15.

  • English

    13-17
  • Math

    15-17
  • Composite

    15-18

Application Fees

Fall 2020

$25

Undergraduate

$25

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Albany State during the Fall 2020 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 7,655 2,221 5,399
Admitted students 5,590 1,592 3,983
Enrolled students 1,443 471 972
Acceptance rate 73% 72% 74%
Yield rate 26% 30% 24%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2020 enrollment season, Albany State received a total of 7,655 applications. These applications included 2,221 male applicants and 5,399 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 7,655 applicants, Albany State admitted 5,590 students. Among the admitted students, there were 1,592 males and 3,983 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 1,443 students chose to enroll at Albany State. This means that 1,443 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2020 term. Among the enrolled students, 471 were male and 972 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Albany State had an overall acceptance rate of 73% for the Fall 2020 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 72% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 74%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Albany State had an overall yield rate of 26% for the Fall 2020 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 30%, and for female admitted students, it was 24%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Albany State over the past 5 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 2,196 654 1,542 1,399 413 986 64% 63% 64% 475 182 293 34% 44% 30%
2016 2,915 775 2,140 1,448 406 1,042 50% 52% 49% 437 146 291 30% 36% 28%
2018 4,093 1,192 2,901 3,704 1,078 2,626 90% 90% 90% 1,605 461 1,144 43% 43% 44%
2019 6,497 1,901 4,558 4,267 1,267 2,994 66% 67% 66% 1,427 451 976 33% 36% 33%
2020 7,655 2,221 5,399 5,590 1,592 3,983 73% 72% 74% 1,443 471 972 26% 30% 24%

Accepted Credits

Fall 2020

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Albany State University.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted