by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering what academic life at UAlbany will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at UAlbany this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.
What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.
The total number of instructional staff teaching the 13,598 undergraduate students at University at Albany is 1,130 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 19 to 1 which places University at Albany among the worst concerning instructional attention.
| For every instructor (FTE) at University at Albany , there are 19 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention. | |||||
| The majority of the instructors (60.0% ) are full-time. | |||||
The vast majority of instructors (100.0%
) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
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Learn how the faculty structure at University at Albany compares to the national average
University at Albany offers 68 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 55 majors within 20 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, University at Albany awarded 3,690 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .
| Most Popular Majors | Associates Graduations | Bachelors Graduations | All Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Psychology | 0 | 318 | 318 |
| Business Administration & Management | 0 | 304 | 304 |
| Economics | 0 | 288 | 288 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 0 | 244 | 244 |
| General Biology | 0 | 237 | 237 |
Find out what University at Albany's top fields of study and majors are