Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
A good fit for students who want small classes and close faculty access and students focused on high earning potential. no major red flags in the data. graduates earn a median of $114,200 within 10 years.
About This School
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a private nonprofit institution located in Albany, New York with approximately 481 undergraduate students enrolled. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences has an open or accessible admissions process, with an acceptance rate of 53%. The average net price after financial aid is $29,882 per year. The graduation rate is 68%, and the typical graduate earns $114,200 within 10 years of enrollment.
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a private, independent college with a campus in Albany, New York. ACPHS is home to approximately 900 students and 115 full-and-part time faculty.
This is a strong option for students serious about pharmacy or health sciences careers, with median earnings of $114,200 a decade out and a manageable $25,000 median debt load — a genuinely favorable return on investment. The 86% freshman retention rate suggests students are satisfied once they arrive, and the small enrollment means you won't get lost in the crowd. The one flag worth watching is the 69% graduation rate, which means roughly 3 in 10 students don't finish — worth asking the admissions office directly about what drives that number and what support is available.
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Cost & Financial Aid
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants/scholarships, by household income. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
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After Graduation
Earnings 6 Years After Enrollment, by Gender
Gap: 7% less for female graduates. National avg ~16%.
Will This School Pay Off?
Strong return. Graduates earn well above their debt load.
Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.
Student Body
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (481 undergraduates).
Contact & Location
Address
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
106 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208-3492
Official Links
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Sources & Methodology
Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.
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- Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
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