• Students and Damien posing with Alex, the host of The College Tour. Students and Damien posing with Alex, the host of The College Tour.

    LIGHTS! CAMERA! UALBANY!

    The College Tour logoThe University at Albany makes its Amazon Prime debut in the season 15 premiere of The College Tour! Hosted by Emmy-nominated presenter Alex Boylan, the episode features the stories of 10 Great Danes who chose to make UAlbany their home.

  • Students walking around campus enjoying the fall foliage. Students walking around campus enjoying the fall foliage.

    Fall Preview Days

    Prospective students and their families are invited to campus on September 28 or November 1 to learn about being a Great Dane!

  • Four students working at a table together. Four students working at a table together.

    Great Dane Dialogue 2025

    Reinforcing UAlbany's commitment to fostering a collaborative, communicative and inclusive community.

  • Minerva statue in UAlbany Campus Center. Minerva statue in UAlbany Campus Center.

    NEWS CENTER RELAUNCH

    UAlbany’s one-stop shop for featured news, student stories, media coverage and more has gotten a major makeover

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    Introducing the AI & Society College and Research Center

    We're preparing students to leverage AI for public good while exploring the technology’s impact on humanity.

  • American flag flying over Collins Circle. American flag flying over Collins Circle.

    AMONG THE BEST IN THE NATION

    UAlbany ranks highly in social mobility, academic programs, value and diversity

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    OUR IMPACT ON THE CAPITAL REGION

    UAlbany generates more than $1.1 billion of economic impact each year for the Capital Region through research, employment, construction, and student and visitor spending

You’re made for more
you know it, we know it.

 
THE UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY IS HOME TO LEADERS, DOERS AND IMPACT MAKERS.
We believe in unleashing your individual potential, in setting the standard for inclusive excellence, and in learning and discovery for the betterment of all. For over 180 years we’ve been committed to seeing perseverance in the underestimated and promise in the unwavering. We’re not for the faint of heart, and we’re not a place for people afraid to pitch in. We’re the Great Danes and we UNLEASH GREATNESS.
  • 55+
    UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS TO DISCOVER
  • 200,000+
    Alumni to help you begin and advance your career
  • 9
    SCHOOLS & COLLEGES TO EXPLORE
  • 17,500+
    CURRENTLY ENROLLED STUDENTS TO MEET
  • 17:1
    STUDENT-FACULTY RATIO TO ENSURE FACULTY ACCESS