by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 1,539 undergraduates in 2020, Albright is a small, private college located in Reading, Pennsylvania. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, Albright offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Albright can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Albright Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Some, but not all, schools with a religious affiliation may require a statement of faith or religious studies component. Contact the school to see what their requirements are. If an affinity with the United Methodist faith interests you, check out our ranking of The Best United Methodist Colleges and Universities.
Individuals with disabilities make up 7.0% of the student population at Albright. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Albright Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Albright does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Albright Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Albright for Veterans Guide.
Albright offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Albright has a comparatively small, student body. There were 1,539 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 1,466 (95.3%). Part-time attendance was 73 (4.7%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1,466 | 73 | 1,539 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Albright receives top marks for overall diversity. We rank Albright #480 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Albright by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Albright Diversity Guide.
Albright has a total of 525 student athletes, 356 men and 169 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $1,981,947 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $1,981,947 |
| Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Albright College Athletics