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Business & finance at University at Albany–SUNY

University at Albany–SUNY graduates about 437 business & finance majors a year, 15% of its graduating class. That puts it 189th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a solid program at 64 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 88 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 39% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $82,000 four years out, 1.16× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $6 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

64/100Solid#189 of 650 for business & finance →
Graduates a year43715% of the class
Courses in the catalog88more than 39% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$82,0001.16× the same major nationally
Research in the field$6Ma year, NSF
Admit rate69%whole school
SAT middle 50%1120–1320whole school

Around University at Albany–SUNY

Center for Emerging Sciences and Technology Management at University at Albany,
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A colonnade at the New York State University uptown campus in Albany NN
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University Hall of the University at Albany, State University of New York, with
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Where business & finance happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Massry Center for Business, Dining Management Trailer, University at Albany Management Services Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 73 · Academic 39 · Athletics 5 · Dining 3 · Arts 2 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. Clarkson University 65
  2. Loyola University Chicago 64
  3. University of Rhode Island 64
  4. University of Louisville 64
  5. Pace University 64
  6. Rutgers University–Camden 64
  7. St. Edward's University 64
  8. Saint Anselm College 64

Other strong majors at University at Albany–SUNY

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University at Albany–SUNY with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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