Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

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Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences can be found in Albany, NY, a nonprofit private college which focuses on only a select few programs offered. Over a thousand students are enrolled at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

A SAT or ACT exam may be required before applying to this institution. Scores in the range of 1630 (25th percentile) - 1890 (75th percentile) on the SAT and in the range of 24 (25th percentile) - 29 (75th percentile) for the ACT exam is usually submitted among applicants admitted to Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. By applying sampled GPA data from over 150 schools, we are able to estimate that the Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences average GPA ranges from 3.35 to 3.57 for accepted students. About 60% of all students which applied were admitted at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, and from those that were granted acceptance nearly 24% continued on to enroll. You can get more information from the admissions office website at acphs.edu.

Overall Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Acceptance Rate - Fall 2013

63.4%

The overall acceptance rate for Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences was reported as 63.4% in Fall 2013 with over 1,600 college applications submitted to Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Both in state and out of state applicants are included in these figures. We do not have data on transfer acceptance rates currently.

Accepted Applicants Profile

  • SAT Scores: 1630 - 1890
  • ACT Scores: 24 - 29
  • Average GPA: 3.35 - 3.57

How Hard Is It to Get into Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences?

Applicant Selectivity: High

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences has a very competitive selection process for applicants, where most students accepted have a higher than average high school GPA and scored in the top percentiles on standardized tests like the SAT or ACT exam.

Historical Trend and Acceptance Rate 2019 Projection

The historical trend chart shows acceptance rates from the previous years, from which we have projected the acceptance rate for the 2019-2020 school year. The overall acceptance rate trend for Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences has been slowly getting lower over the recent years.

Acceptance Rate By Year

  • 2009-2010: 66.2%
  • 2010-2011: 69.6%
  • 2011-2012: 64.1%
  • 2012-2013: 66.7%
  • 2013-2014: 63.4%
  • Projected Acceptance Rate 2019-2020: 65.4%

How Does Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Compare?

63.4%
This School
55.5%
National Avg

The acceptance rate for Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is fourteen percent higher than the national average of all colleges which is around 55.5%.

Nearby Similar College Acceptance Rates

SchoolAcceptance Rate
Maria College of Albany16.0%
Siena College68.1%
The Sage Colleges56.6%
Union College37.3%

Admissions Rates & Enrollment Rates - Details

General Recommendations & Requirements for Admissions

  • High School GPA Scores are Required
  • High School Class Rankings are Recommended
  • School Records are Recommended
  • College Prep Classes are Recommended
  • Submit Recommendation Letters are Required
  • Standardized Test Scores (SAT,ACT,...) are Required
  • TOEFL Exam (Foreign Language Students) are Required

Number of Applicants, Percent Accepted, and Enrolled Students (Fall 2013)

TotalMaleFemale
Applicants1,60137.2%62.8%
Admitted1,01536.7%63.3%
Enrolled24635.8%64.2%

Average ACT/SAT Scores of Applicants to Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (Fall 2013)

SAT® SectionScore Range
Critical Reading530 - 620
Math580 - 650
Writing520 - 620
Total Score1630 - 1890
ACT®Score Range
English0 - 0
Math0 - 0
Composite Score24 - 29
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School Details

Address

106 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208-3492

Phone

(518) 694-7200

Website

School Code

#002885

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