Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Reading, Pennsylvania |
| Online | albright.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Small City |
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Reading, Pennsylvania, approximately 60 miles northwest of Philadelphia, Albright College is a private liberal arts institution situated on a suburban 118-acre campus. Founded in 1856 by the Evangelical Association of the Methodist Church, the college maintains its historical roots while operating as a secular institution. The campus features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, including distinctive Georgian-style academic buildings and contemporary residential facilities where most students live throughout their four years. Albright offers interdisciplinary academic programs with particular strengths in business, psychology, and biological sciences, while also maintaining a distinctive co-concentration program that allows students to combine multiple fields of study. The college competes in NCAA Division III athletics as the Lions, participating in the Middle Atlantic Conference.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| GPA | 3.05 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 |
| Other Fees | $1,210 |
| Room and Board | $14,940 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,300 |
| Total One Year Cost | $46,770 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 27% |
| Social Sciences | 17% |
| Psychology | 14% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 11% |
| Biology | 4% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=210571 IPEDS survey data for Albright College.
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Last updated February 24, 2024