Albright College

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation United Methodist
Population 500,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,293 (15%)
Days Without Precipitation 235 (28%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,189
Men / Women 47% / 53%
From State 68%
From Region 26%
Athletes 427 (37.1%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 43%
Black 23%
Hispanic 21%
Mixed 8%
Asian 2%
International 2%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Albright College 312 45% 46% 4% 21% 21% 1% $60,225 10 -0.48 55 96% 7.1%
Computer Science 12 +5 83% 17% 8% 33% 33% 8% $81,405 5 -1.27 85 — — — — —
Game and Interactive Media Design 8 — 100% 75% 0% 0% 25% 0% $49,251 6 -1.32 26 98% — — — —
Information Systems — +1 — — — — — — $101,835 66 +0.17 96 100% — — — —
Chemistry — — — — — — — — $69,720 43 -0.18 73 — — — — —
Mathematics 2 +2 50% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% $66,747 22 -0.70 68 — — — — —
Physics 2 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $73,781 20 -0.71 78 — — — — —
Biochemistry 3 — 0% 33% 0% 0% 67% 0% $65,025 20 -0.58 65 100% — — — —
Biology 13 +1 54% 62% 15% 15% 8% 0% $64,705 41 -0.20 64 96% — — — —
Environmental Science 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $50,299 12 -1.05 28 100% — — — —
Environmental Studies 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $50,299 12 -1.05 28 100% — — — —
Health Sciences 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $65,542 46 -0.20 66 — — — — —
Public Health 1 +3 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $63,002 43 -0.20 61 — — — — —
Accounting 17 +1 41% 41% 12% 0% 24% 6% $78,509 31 -0.55 83 99% 5.2% — — —
Accounting and Finance 7 — 86% 29% 14% 29% 14% 0% $78,509 31 -0.55 83 99% 5.2% — — —
Business Administration 59 +8 76% 44% 3% 36% 15% 0% $69,737 39 -0.41 73 96% 8.3% — — —
Economics 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $75,484 18 -0.85 80 — — — — —
General Business 7 — 29% 43% 14% 0% 29% 0% $77,757 66 +0.01 82 91% 5.6% — — —
English 2 +1 0% 50% 0% 0% 50% 0% $52,699 56 +0.03 35 96% — — — —
French — — — — — — — — $54,720 39 -0.30 40 — — — — —
History 7 +1 86% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $51,902 32 -0.49 33 100% — — — —
Interdisciplinary Studies 22 — 18% 59% 0% 9% 27% 0% $56,600 52 -0.07 45 — — — — —
Interdisciplinary Studies — — — — — — — — $56,587 52 -0.07 45 — — — — —
Philosophy 1 +1 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $52,774 25 -0.65 35 — — — — —
Religious Studies 1 — 100% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% $53,616 74 +0.34 37 — — — — —
Spanish 1 +6 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $54,204 36 -0.34 39 — — — — —
Addiction Counseling 4 — 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $55,735 64 +0.29 43 — — — — —
Behavioral Neuroscience 2 — 50% 50% 0% 0% 50% 0% $55,687 22 -0.62 43 — — — — —
Communication 12 +1 50% 8% 0% 75% 8% 0% $55,405 27 -0.60 42 100% — — — —
Health/Medical Psychology 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $57,502 67 +0.37 48 93% 6.5% — — —
Industrial and Organizational Psychology 15 — 7% 47% 0% 0% 47% 0% $57,502 35 -0.42 48 93% 6.5% — — —
Political Science 3 +1 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $60,187 17 -0.88 55 — — — — —
Psychology 23 +3 13% 39% 4% 26% 17% 0% $53,096 41 -0.30 36 96% — — — —
Sociology 18 +6 22% 33% 0% 22% 28% 0% $54,298 46 -0.23 39 100% — — — —
Early Childhood and Family Studies 3 — 0% 0% 0% 33% 67% 0% $52,409 56 +0.02 34 — — — — —
Art 4 +2 25% 50% 0% 0% 25% 0% $40,132 19 -0.72 8 85% — — — —
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management 2 +1 50% 50% 0% 0% 50% 0% $38,628 8 -1.02 7 — — — — —
Digital Arts 5 — 20% 40% 0% 20% 20% 0% $42,528 9 -0.89 11 — — — — —
Digital Media 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $52,129 47 -0.24 33 — — — — —
Fashion Design 20 +1 5% 40% 10% 35% 10% 5% $49,251 8 -1.23 26 98% — — — —
Music Technology 7 +1 43% 43% 0% 43% 14% 0% $30,704 2 -1.72 3 89% — — — —
Theatre 10 +4 50% 50% 0% 0% 30% 0% $38,347 21 -0.63 6 — — — — —
Urban Studies/Affairs — — — — — — — — $60,471 15 -0.87 55 — — — — —
Criminology 13 — 62% 46% 0% 15% 15% 0% $64,491 78 +0.63 64 96% — — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $31,067
ROI Percentile 55th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 62%
4-Year Graduation Rate 42%
6-Year Graduation Rate 51%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

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).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Business & Economics 29.2% 91 67% 42% 7% 25% 19% 1% $72,731 34 -0.42 77 96% 7.3%
Social Sciences 25.0% 78 26% 41% 1% 24% 23% 0% $55,107 35 -0.35 41 97% 6.5%
Arts 15.7% 49 24% 45% 4% 22% 18% 2% $42,571 14 -1.07 11 94% —
Humanities 10.9% 34 32% 65% 0% 9% 24% 0% $55,133 52 -0.16 41 99% —
Computer Science 6.4% 20 90% 40% 5% 20% 30% 5% $68,543 1 -1.29 71 98% —
Life & Natural Sciences 5.1% 16 44% 56% 12% 12% 19% 0% $64,765 35 -0.27 65 96% —
Professional 4.2% 13 62% 46% 0% 15% 15% 0% $64,491 43 +0.63 64 96% —
Physical Sciences & Math 1.3% 4 75% 75% 0% 0% 0% 0% $70,264 26 -0.70 74 — —
Education 1.0% 3 0% 0% 0% 33% 67% 0% $52,409 41 +0.02 34 — —
Agriculture & Food Science 0.6% 2 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $50,299 12 -1.05 28 100% —
Health Sciences 0.6% 2 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $64,272 9 -0.20 64 — —

Sports NCAA D3

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 91 $422K $422K $0
Baseball 57 $124K $124K $0
Soccer 30 $75K $75K $0
Other Sports 26 $85K $85K $0
Lacrosse 24 $88K $88K $0
Basketball 17 $106K $106K $0
Track & Field (indoor) 15 $7K $7K $0
Track & Field (outdoor) 15 $15K $15K $0
Golf 12 $25K $25K $0
Tennis 10 $31K $31K $0
Cross Country 5 $6K $6K $0
Total 286 $989K $989K $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Soccer 21 $68K $68K $0
Softball 21 $48K $48K $0
Basketball 18 $101K $101K $0
Lacrosse 17 $80K $80K $0
Field Hockey 15 $58K $58K $0
Volleyball 13 $20K $20K $0
Tennis 10 $41K $41K $0
Track & Field (indoor) 9 $4K $4K $0
Track & Field (outdoor) 9 $9K $9K $0
Other Sports 6 $19K $19K $0
Cross Country 4 $6K $6K $0
Golf 4 $15K $15K $0
Total 141 $476K $476K $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 91 $422K $422K $0
Baseball 57 $124K $124K $0
Soccer 51 $144K $144K $0
Lacrosse 41 $168K $168K $0
Basketball 35 $207K $207K $0
Other Sports 32 $105K $105K $0
Track & Field (indoor) 24 $12K $12K $0
Track & Field (outdoor) 24 $25K $25K $0
Softball 21 $48K $48K $0
Tennis 20 $72K $72K $0
Golf 16 $41K $41K $0
Field Hockey 15 $58K $58K $0
Volleyball 13 $20K $20K $0
Cross Country 9 $12K $12K $0
Total 427 $2.1M $2.1M $0

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 65%
Yield (non-ED) 7%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 65% 65% 65%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional