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Albany State University Academics

The student-faculty ratio at Albany State University is 21:1, and the school has 51.5% of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Albany State University include: Education, Other; Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse; Criminal Justice/Safety Studies; Psychology, General; Biology/Biological Sciences, General; Business Administration and Management, General; Elementary Education and Teaching; Mass Communication/Media Studies; Computer and Information Sciences, General; and Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 67%.

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Albany State University Majors

Ten Most Popular Majors for 2022 Graduates

  • Education, Other

    16%

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

    16%

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

    11%

  • Psychology, General

    9%

  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General

    6%

  • Business Administration and Management, General

    6%

  • Elementary Education and Teaching

    5%

  • Mass Communication/Media Studies

    4%

  • Computer and Information Sciences, General

    3%

  • Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other

    3%

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Albany State University Academic Programs & Offerings

Degrees offered

Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's, Post-master's certificate

Combined-degree programs

N/A

Student participation in special academic programs

  • First-year experiences

  • Service learning

  • Senior capstone or culminating academic experience

  • Writing in the disciplines

  • Undergraduate research/creative projects

  • Learning communities

    Student participation in special study options
    Qualified undergraduate students may take graduate-level classes

    Faculty & Classes at Albany State University

    Student-Faculty Ratio (3%)

    21:1

    Full-time faculty gender distribution

    Female55.8%
    Male44.2%

    Part-time faculty gender distribution

    Female68.9%
    Male31.1%

    Class Sizes

    Classes with fewer than 20 students51.5%
    20-4946.9%
    50 or more1.6%

    General education/core curriculum required

    Yes

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