The State University of New York at Albany, commonly referred to as University at Albany, SUNY Albany or UAlbany, is a public research university with campuses in the New York cities of Albany and Rensselaer and the Town of Guilderland, United States.
| Location | State | City |
|---|---|---|
| Albany, New York |
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· Founded in 1844
· Ideally located in the state of New York
· Located in the heart of New York’s capital region
· It is a major public research university
· They offer majors in more than 50 fields and minors in over 60
· Students also have an option to design their own interdisciplinary major
· They offer 30+ accelerated bachelor’s/master’s program in 5 years
· Study abroad option is available for international students as well
· On campus student housing is guaranteed and for freshmen undergraduates its mandatory to live on campus for the first year
· Students also have homestay as an option for housing
· Admission decision turnaround time is usually 2-3 weeks. Student will get an acceptance email in bout 3 weeks but not their I-20. I-20 will take a bit longer
· They accept all scanned documents
· $50 application fee, no waiver
· No e-shipping
· They have 14,000 students on campus out of which about 4,000 students have a job on campus
· They have 1,800 international students from over 100 countries
· They currently have 20 Nepali students
| Intake For | Intake Date |
|---|---|
Scholarship:
· Undergraduate students can get up to $7,000 in scholarship. Generally this amount of scholarship is granted to a student with 1300+ in SAT and a good academic standing
Graduate Assistantship:
· GA is available for all masters programs other than MBA ad Computer Science
· GA opportunities are only available after the first semester because the faculty member would need to interview the student
