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Engineering (all) at University at Albany–SUNY

University at Albany–SUNY graduates about 36 engineering majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 172nd of 434 schools we score for engineering, a solid program at 63 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $322 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year361% of the class
Research in the field$322Ma 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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Empty UAlbany campus
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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 engineering happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Information Technology.

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 engineering ranking

  1. University of Louisville 63
  2. University of Hawaii at Manoa 63
  3. Calvin University 63
  4. University of Alaska Anchorage 63
  5. Thomas Jefferson University 63
  6. South Dakota State University 62
  7. Hope College 62
  8. University of California, Riverside 61

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 engineering. 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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