Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

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Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences can be found in Albany, NY, a nonprofit private college which focuses on only a select few programs offered. Over a thousand students are enrolled at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

A SAT or ACT exam may be required before applying to this institution. Scores in the range of 1150 (25th percentile) - 1330 (75th percentile) on the SAT and in the range of 23 (25th percentile) - 29 (75th percentile) for the ACT exam is usually submitted among applicants admitted to Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. By applying sampled GPA data from over 150 schools, we are able to estimate that the Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences average GPA ranges from 3.28 to 3.57 for accepted students. About 70% of all students which applied were admitted at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, and from those that were granted acceptance nearly 12% continued on to enroll. You can get more information from the admissions office website at acphs.edu.

Overall Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Acceptance Rate - Fall 2020

71.1%

The overall acceptance rate for Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences was reported as 71.1% in Fall 2020 with over 2,220 applications submitted to Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Both in state and out of state applicants are included in these figures. We do not have data on transfer acceptance rates currently.

Accepted Applicants Profile

  • ACT Scores: 23 - 29
  • Average GPA: 3.28 - 3.57

How Hard Is It to Get into Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences?

Applicant Selectivity: High

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences has a very competitive selection process for applicants, where most students accepted have a higher than average high school GPA and scored in the top percentiles on standardized tests like the SAT or ACT exam.

Historical Trend and Acceptance Rate 2024 Projection

The historical trend chart shows acceptance rates from the previous years, from which we have projected the acceptance rate for the 2024-2025 school year. The overall acceptance rate trend for Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences has been staying about the same from year to year.

Acceptance Rate By Year

  • 2016-2017: 69.2%
  • 2017-2018: 78.6%
  • 2018-2019: 71.9%
  • 2019-2020: 71.1%
  • Projected Acceptance Rate 2024-2025: 67.4%

How Does Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Compare?

71.1%
This School
56.7%
National Avg

The acceptance rate for Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is twenty-five percent higher than the national average of all colleges which is around 56.7%.

Nearby Similar College Acceptance Rates

SchoolAcceptance Rate
Maria College of Albany44.4%
Siena College81.1%
The Sage Colleges85.0%
Union College42.9%

Admissions Rates & Enrollment Rates - Details

General Recommendations & Requirements for Admissions

  • High School GPA Scores are Required
  • High School Class Rankings are Recommended
  • School Records are Required
  • College Prep Classes are Recommended
  • Submit Recommendation Letters are Required
  • Standardized Test Scores (SAT,ACT,...) are Required
  • TOEFL Exam (Foreign Language Students) are Required

Number of Applicants, Percent Accepted, and Enrolled Students (Fall 2020)

TotalMaleFemale
Applicants2,21629.1%70.9%
Admitted1,57529.7%70.3%
Enrolled18536.8%63.2%

Average ACT/SAT Scores of Applicants to Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (Fall 2020)

SAT® SectionScore Range
Critical Reading570 - 640
Math580 - 690
Total Score1150 - 1330
ACT®Score Range
English0 - 0
Math0 - 0
Composite Score23 - 29
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