Albion College
Basic Information
Type
Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach
Regional
Religious Affiliation
United Methodist
Location
Albion, MI
Population
80,000
Website
http://www.albion.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
1,347
Men / Women
47% / 53%
White
47%
Black
16%
Hispanic
11%
International
5%
Mixed
4%
Asian
1%
Native American
0%
From State
78%
From Region
9%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
20%
Life & Natural Sciences
15%
Health Sciences
12%
Arts
6%
Education
5%
Physical Sciences & Math
3%
Computer Science
1%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$56,950
Est. Cost of Attendance
$69,986
10-Year ROI
$185,000
ROI Percentile
76th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
71%
4-Year Graduation Rate
49%
6-Year Graduation Rate
62%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours
2,435 (28%)
Days Without Precipitation
231 (19%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
60%
Yield (Unbound)
7%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion College | 259 | 49% / 51% | 2% | $54,195 | 95% | ||
| Engineering Dual Degree | 1 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $79,864 | 78 | — | |
| Computer Science | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 33% | $78,049 | 76 | — | |
| Chemistry | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $61,522 | 38 | — | |
| Geosciences | 2 +2 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $56,056 | 23 | — | |
| Mathematics | 1 +4 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $61,306 | 38 | — | |
| Physics | 2 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $67,952 | 56 | — | |
| Biochemistry | 12 +1 | 42% / 58% | 0% | $56,307 | 23 | — | |
| Biology | 25 +2 | 32% / 68% | 0% | $52,772 | 15 | 95% | |
| Environmental Science | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $52,073 | 13 | — | |
| Environmental Studies | 2 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,754 | 13 | — | |
| Exercise Science | 32 +1 | 50% / 50% | 3% | $55,671 | 22 | 91% | |
| Accounting | 5 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | $76,657 | 74 | 89% | |
| Actuarial Science | — — | — | — | $75,184 | 71 | — | |
| Business | 13 — | 85% / 15% | 0% | $63,173 | 43 | — | |
| Business Administration and Management | — — | — | — | $63,477 | 44 | — | |
| Economics | — — | — | — | $64,555 | 47 | — | |
| Economics | 10 — | 90% / 10% | 10% | $61,833 | 39 | 94% | |
| Finance | 13 — | 85% / 15% | 0% | $80,249 | 79 | 96% | |
| International Economics | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $61,833 | 39 | 94% | |
| Marketing | 10 +1 | 80% / 20% | 10% | $62,517 | 41 | — | |
| Mathematical Economics | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 100% | $65,050 | 49 | — | |
| Anthropology | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $46,825 | 6 | — | |
| Communication | 11 +5 | 64% / 36% | 0% | $58,781 | 30 | 95% | |
| Creative Writing | 3 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $42,763 | 4 | — | |
| English | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $42,530 | 4 | — | |
| Ethnic Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $50,994 | 12 | — | |
| Gender Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $47,542 | 7 | — | |
| History | 4 +3 | 75% / 25% | 0% | $46,499 | 6 | — | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $48,922 | 9 | — | |
| International Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $52,301 | 14 | — | |
| Latin American Studies | — +1 | — | — | $50,959 | 12 | — | |
| Philosophy | 3 +2 | 67% / 33% | 0% | $49,518 | 9 | — | |
| Political Science | 10 — | 30% / 70% | 0% | $56,646 | 24 | 100% | |
| Psychology | 28 +4 | 18% / 82% | 0% | $34,664 | 2 | 97% | |
| Public Policy | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $54,078 | 18 | — | |
| Public Relations | 9 +1 | 44% / 56% | 0% | $56,003 | 23 | — | |
| Religious Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $46,560 | 6 | — | |
| Sociology | 6 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $46,420 | 6 | — | |
| Sociology and Anthropology | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $47,379 | 7 | — | |
| Sports Communication | 3 +1 | 67% / 33% | 0% | $55,673 | 22 | — | |
| Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $52,146 | 14 | 100% | |
| English Education | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | $52,146 | 14 | 100% | |
| History Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $52,152 | 14 | — | |
| Mathematics Education | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $52,146 | 14 | 100% | |
| Physics Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $52,152 | 14 | — | |
| Psychology Education | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $52,146 | 14 | 100% | |
| Science Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $52,112 | 14 | — | |
| Social Studies Education | 4 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $52,146 | 14 | 100% | |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | — +1 | — | — | $52,229 | 14 | — | |
| Art | 5 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $40,999 | 3 | — | |
| Art History | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $40,812 | 3 | — | |
| Music | — +1 | — | — | $40,565 | 3 | — | |
| Music Performance | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $40,477 | 3 | — | |
| Music Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $52,685 | 15 | — | |
| Studio Art | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $40,717 | 3 | — | |
| Theatre | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $37,333 | 2 | — |