What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, in-state students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Sciences | 64 |
| Business Administration and Management | 42 |
| Animal Training | 41 |
| Plant Sciences | 24 |
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | 22 |
| Applied Psychology | 17 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 14 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance | 12 |
Show the other 14 majors
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | 11 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 11 |
| Biotechnology | 10 |
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | 9 |
| Technical and Scientific Communication | 7 |
| Agricultural Mechanization | 6 |
| Information Technology | 5 |
| Graphic Design | 3 |
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | 3 |
| Zymology/Fermentation Science | 3 |
| Food Technology and Processing | 3 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | 3 |
| Turf and Turfgrass Management | 2 |
| Animal-Assisted Therapy | 2 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NCAA Division III, State University of New York Athletic Conference
Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor)
Women’s varsity · NCAA Division III, State University of New York Athletic Conference
Basketball, Cross Country, Equestrian, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor), Volleyball
Coed varsity · NCAA Division III, State University of New York Athletic Conference
Other Sports
Faith groups
Cru, Newman Connection
Also
Honors college, Study abroad
Greek life
8% of men in fraternities · 5% of women in sororities · 6% of undergraduates overall (Common Data Set 2021–22)
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), Common Data Set (Greek life), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
Town, distant
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
913,485 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
No
More about the place
Nearest airport
Albany International (ALB)
Nearest hub airport
Bradley International (BDL)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 10.3 of 20
Elevation
961 ft
Time zone
Eastern
January low
12°F
July high
80°F
Annual snowfall
53.5 in
Days at 90°F or higher
4 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$1,280 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
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- Union College31 mi
- SUNY Oneonta32 mi
- Excelsior University32 mi
- Hartwick College33 mi
- University at Albany34 mi
- SUNY College of Technology at Delhi35 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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