Alfred University

Alfred, NY

Alfred University

Alfred, NY

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Undergrad

Tuition & Fees

$42,360

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
650
25th
540
75th
640
25th
545
75th
33
25th
24
75th
28
25th
23
75th
30
25th
25
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undergraduateRatios

48%

male

52%

female

10

students

1

faculty

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Selective

50%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,589
Declined 3,502
Total Received 7,091
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Private

1,347

undergraduate students

466

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1836, Alfred University is a private four-year comprehensive university that is known for its strong programs in art and design, engineering, and education. It is located on a 600-acre campus in Alfred, New York—75 miles south of Rochester.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,813
Established in 1836
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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232-acre campus in Alfred (population: 4,041) with an additional 400-acres nearby of recreational land; 75 miles south of Rochester. Public transportation to nearby towns. Major airport and train serve Rochester; smaller airport serves Elmira (60 miles). School operates transportation to airports for holiday and semester breaks.

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Alfred University
1 Saxon Drive
Alfred, NY
14802-1205

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
71%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
95%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
650
25th
540
75th
640
25th
545
75th
33
25th
24
75th
28
25th
23
75th
30
25th
25

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Other application fee Fee waived if applicant visits campus. No fee if applicant uses Institutional portal.
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) February 1
School has early decision program Yes
Early decision program application deadline December 1
SAT/ACT requirements ACT only Considered if submitted SAT or ACT Required

Selective

50%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,589
Declined 3,502
Total Received 7,091

Admissions Factors

Required

Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Record

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Study skills

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

99%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$26,239

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $39,530
Housing $7,090
Food $7,150
Additional fees $2,830
Books & supplies $1,300
Total $57,900
Average Financial Aid - $26,239
Total with Avg. Aid $31,661

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 607 871-2159
F: 607 871-2252
finaid@alfred.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Basketball yes yes
Equestrian yes
Football yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Other sports yes
Skiing yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field indoor yes yes
Track and field outdoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

baseball, basketball, cheerleading, equestrian sports, ice hockey, rugby, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

Club Sports - Women's

basketball, cheerleading, equestrian sports, field hockey, rugby, soccer, ultimate Frisbee

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, biking, bowling, dance team, extreme sports, golf, handball, martial arts, mini baja, quidditch, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, trap/skeet shooting

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Empire Eight

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering yes yes
Biological and Physical Sciences yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business Analytics yes
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other yes
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics yes
Ceramic Sciences and Engineering yes yes yes
Chemistry, General yes
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering, Other yes yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Finance, General yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
Gerontology yes
History, General yes
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management yes
Humanities/Humanistic Studies yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Materials Engineering yes yes yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mathematics, Other yes
Mechanical Engineering yes yes
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor yes
Painting yes
Philosophy yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Administration yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
School Psychology yes yes
Sculpture yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Art/design
  2. Mechanical Engineering
  3. Business Administration

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Engineering

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-veterinary science

1,813

total students

73%

in-state

27%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

74%

1,347
students

Female
52%
695

Male
48%
652

26%

466
students

Female
72%
334

Male
28%
132

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

95%

1,283
students

Female
52%
664

Male
48%
619

5%

64
students

Female
48%
31

Male
52%
33

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Student Break-down

5%
Nonresident aliens
11%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
10%
Hispanic/Latino
62%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Recommended of Some
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: August 1

Spring: December 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

75

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

45

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 16
Countries most often represented China
France
India
Japan
Saudi Arabia
South Korea
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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