Bryant & Stratton College-Albany

Albany, NY · Private · 240 undergrads · website ↗

No application fee
Open admission

Does anyone get out?

The point of starting here is finishing somewhere else. This is how often that happens.

21.4%

of students transfer to a four-year institution

Completed after transferring: 0.9%
Still enrolled after transferring: 2.4%

What it costs

Household income	Avg net price / year
Under $30,000	$12,332
$30,000 – $48,000	—
$48,000 – $75,000	$15,007
$75,000 – $110,000	—
Over $110,000	—
All incomes (average)	$12,443

Sticker tuition and fees: $18,374 in-state — before aid, from the same earlier College Scorecard release as the net prices above.

These are averages. For an estimate for your family, use Bryant & Stratton College-Albany's own net price calculator — every college that takes federal student aid must publish one.

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Other costs of attendance, 2025–26

The college's own estimate for a full-time undergraduate for the year, before aid, from the October 2026 College Scorecard. It is a newer year than the tuition and net prices above, so don't add the two together.

Housing and meals, off campus (not with family)	$3,500
Books and supplies	$1,800
Other expenses, off campus	$1,480

Outcomes

Completion rate: 29%
Students with Pell grants: 63%
Earnings @ 10yr: $32,568
Median debt: $21,549

Admission and teaching

SAT/ACT policy: Open admission
Application fee: None
Students per faculty member: 14 to 1
Faculty who are full-time: 15%

What students study

Business46%

Health & Nursing40%

Criminal Justice8%

Computer Science2%

Earnings and debt by field of study

Median annual earnings of graduates who received federal student aid and were working, not studying: one year after completing (graduates of 2020–21 and 2021–22) and four years after (2017–18 and 2018–19), measured in 2022 and 2023 and shown in 2024 dollars. Median debt is federal Direct and Grad PLUS loans borrowed at this college by 2022–23 and 2023–24 graduates; it leaves out Parent PLUS and private loans. “National” is the median for the same field and credential across all US colleges.

Associate degrees (10)

Field of study	Degrees awarded 2023–24	Earnings, 1 yr after	Earnings, 4 yrs after	Median federal debt
Business/Commerce, General	25	$36,137	$42,758national $49,927	$17,166
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	11	$37,324	$40,225national $42,269	$20,393
Public Health	8	$37,907	$43,403national $43,759	$23,200
Criminal Justice and Corrections	6	$35,829	$39,586national $46,706	$21,350
Accounting and Related Services	5	$40,451	$46,709national $47,660	$21,550
Human Resources Management and Services	4	$43,572	$50,600national $54,425	$22,750
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	3	$48,195	$44,725national $54,726	$21,862
Legal Support Services	1	$40,499	$40,003national $44,669	$22,150
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services	1	—	—national $37,587	$23,100
Health and Medical Administrative Services	0	$36,217	$37,689national $37,073	$23,200

Undergraduate certificates (6)

Field of study	Earnings, 1 yr after	Earnings, 4 yrs after	Median federal debt
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	—	—national $52,615	$13,300
Criminal Justice and Corrections	$28,433	$39,411national $57,702	$13,300
Health and Medical Administrative Services	$32,731	$31,282national $35,447	$13,300
Public Health	$39,213	$36,698national $53,933	$13,300
Business/Commerce, General	$30,858	—national $60,097	$13,700
Accounting and Related Services	—	$38,417national $44,589	$12,755

Bachelor's degrees (3)

Field of study	Degrees awarded 2023–24	Earnings, 1 yr after	Earnings, 4 yrs after	Median federal debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations	11	$51,466	$52,556national $68,257	$38,000
Public Health	1	$45,692	$47,437national $58,808	$44,120
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	0	$72,393	$89,336national $88,910	$34,979

A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure because too few graduates were measured — not zero. 1 more programme at this college has every figure suppressed and is not listed. These figures are calculated for all 17 campuses that share this college's federal student-aid ID, so a branch campus shows its institution's figures.

Best transfer rates elsewhere in NY

Beth Medrash Meor YitzchokMonsey79.3%Maria College of AlbanyAlbany40%SUNY MorrisvilleMorrisville31.3%Yeshivath Zichron MosheSouth Fallsburg30%Trocaire CollegeBuffalo29.6%SUNY College of Technology at DelhiDelhi28.2%

Contact and accreditation

Address: 1259 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12205
Phone: (518) 437-1802 ext. 215
Institutional accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. College Scorecard, October 2026 release: net price calculator link, mission flags and religious affiliation (2025–26), enrolment shares, test policy, SAT/ACT ranges and student-to-faculty ratio (fall 2024), cost-of-attendance components (2025–26), and earnings and debt by field of study. IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2023–24 for the application fee and the IPEDS 2024 directory for the phone number. All are U.S. Department of Education data in the public domain. Transfer rate is the share of entrants transferring to a four-year institution; it is published for roughly a third of community colleges, and a blank means unpublished rather than zero. Which specific credits transfer is set by agreements between individual institutions and is not published nationally — confirm with both colleges before enrolling.

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