Alfred University New York

Small private research university in rural New York with engineering as its primary focus, 48% acceptance rate.

College statistics

Address:
One Saxon Drive
Alfred, NY
14802
Sector Group:
Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
www.alfred.edu/
Setting:
Rural
Annual In-State Tuition:
$36,818
Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
$36,818
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State):
$51,988
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State):
$51,988
Room and Board:
$15,170
Total Student Enrollment:
1,843
Acceptance Rate:
48.3%
SAT Reading 75th Percentile:
640
SAT Math 75th Percentile:
640
ACT Composite 75th Percentile:
31
Endowment (End of Year):
$193,793,251
Research Activity Tier:
Research Colleges and Universities
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Engineering

Alfred University is a small private research institution located in Alfred, New York, with an enrollment of 1,843 students. The university emphasizes engineering as its primary undergraduate major and maintains a research-focused curriculum within a mixed undergraduate and graduate structure classified as a Master's Small institution.

Annual tuition is $36,818 with a total cost of attendance of $51,988 including room and board of $15,170. The university admits roughly half its applicants; among admitted students, the 75th percentile SAT scores are 640 in Reading and 640 in Math, with an ACT Composite 75th percentile of 31. The university's endowment stands at approximately $193.8 million.

Alfred works best for students interested in engineering and technical fields who value a small-school environment with research opportunities. The institution's rural setting and focused academic profile attract students seeking a tight-knit community and hands-on learning. For more information, visit www.alfred.edu/

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