Reading, PA · Private · 1,217 undergraduates · urban
Albright College
Less selective
Albright's co-major model makes formally combining academic fields a central part of the curriculum.
Institutional profile
Established Solid in mobility, and solid in career outcomes.- Admission
- 86.2% admitted
- Price by income
- Varies across five income ranges
- Completion
- 51.3%
5,366 applicants in the reported year
Compare recent average annual costs by household income
$58,700 median earnings 10 years after enrollment
What sets Albright College apart
Academic design
The curriculum is designed for interdisciplinary study, with majors, co-majors, and experiential opportunities that let students connect liberal arts with professional goals.
Campus pattern
A residential campus near downtown Reading gives students a contained college environment with access to community organizations and regional employers.
Defining feature
Albright's co-major model makes formally combining academic fields a central part of the curriculum.
Can I get in?
86.2% admitted
Start with academic preparation, then show why this particular academic and campus environment fits you.
Recent applicant pool
5,366About 86 in every 100 applicants were admitted.
Record over scores
No score range is published for the entering class, so the transcript, the course rigor, and the required materials carry the file.
In the season card
Where your GPA sits in the entering class
The full entering-class GPA distribution for Albright College, in nine bands from 4.0 down, with your own record marked on it.
See where I landIn the season card
What Albright College weighs when it reads a file
See how this college describes the role of grades, testing, essays, recommendations, activities, and demonstrated interest.
- Course rigor
- GPA
- Test scores
- Essay
- Recommendations
- Extracurriculars
- Demonstrated interest
What moves the application
The evidence that separates a strong file
Show preparation for this curriculum
The curriculum is designed for interdisciplinary study, with majors, co-majors, and experiential opportunities that let students connect liberal arts with professional goals.
Make the fit specific
Albright's co-major model makes formally combining academic fields a central part of the curriculum.
Account for the tradeoff
Keep academic direction and school-specific choices coherent across the application.
How to apply
Rounds, route, and required materials
Build the calendar around the earliest realistic application round and make the school-specific case concrete.
Fee waiver: accepted
Can I afford it?
Compare annual cost by household income.
Start with the average net price for your income range, then set that estimate beside your other realistic options.
In the season card
Average annual cost by household income at Albright College
Compare recent average net prices across five federal income ranges and estimate a 4-year cost for yours.
- $0–30k
- $30–48k
- $48–75k
- $75–110k
- $110k+
Is it worth it?
Completion, debt, and earnings
Albright's co-major model makes formally combining academic fields a central part of the curriculum.
Degree completion across the reported entering cohort
First-year students who return for year two
And what that comes to against what they earn.
Reported 10 years after enrollment
Academic portfolio
Largest bachelor’s fields
How many students finish in each field, and median earnings four years after completing the program.
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Psychology, General
Design and Applied Arts
Sociology
Accounting and Related Services
What is campus life like?
Albright College beyond the classroom
A residential campus near downtown Reading gives students a contained college environment with access to community organizations and regional employers.
A defining academic feature
The curriculum is designed for interdisciplinary study, with majors, co-majors, and experiential opportunities that let students connect liberal arts with professional goals.
What shapes an ordinary week
A residential campus near downtown Reading gives students a contained college environment with access to community organizations and regional employers.
What changes the experience
Albright's co-major model makes formally combining academic fields a central part of the curriculum.