Colleges in Albany, NY
Colleges in and around Albany, ranked by return on investment.
| # | College | Type | 5-yr earnings | Net price | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | DR Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Albany, NY | Private | $110,683 | $29,882 | $25,500 | +410% | Strong return | |
| 2 | Maria College of Albany Albany, NY | Private | $61,302 | $13,082 | $20,528 | +173% | Strong return | |
| 3 | University at Albany Albany, NY | Public | $63,372 | $17,167 | $19,500 | +143% | Strong return | |
| 4 | Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program Albany, NY | Public | $47,499 | $23,506 | $9,500 | -7% | Poor return | |
| 5 | Bryant & Stratton College-Albany Albany, NY | Private | $40,939 | $12,443 | $21,549 | -171% | Poor return | |
| 6 | Mildred Elley School-Albany Campus Albany, NY | For-profit | $34,267 | $24,241 | $19,000 | -294% | Poor return | |
| 7 | Excelsior University Albany, NY | Private | $74,427 | — | $13,769 | — | Not enough data | |
| 8 | Albany Law School Albany, NY | Private | $90,185 | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 9 | Orlo School of Hair Design and Cosmetology Albany, NY | For-profit | — | $16,747 | $6,538 | — | Not enough data | |
| 10 | Albany Medical College Albany, NY | Private | $150,571 | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 11 | St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing Albany, NY | Private | $77,515 | — | $14,745 | — | Not enough data |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.