Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Admissions

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On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

57
%
Acceptance rate
3.56
Average High School GPA
May 1
Regular admission deadline
Test Optional
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences?

57%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Albany College of Pharmacy accepted 57% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.

In the most recent year, 2,290 people applied and 1,354 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
958 / 1524 (63%)
Men
394 / 766 (51%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 2 years at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences:

100%
88.0
76.0
64.0
52.0
40.0
2023
2024

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

10%
Enrollment of those accepted
Low
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 10% ended up enrolling at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, making their yield rate Low. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Albany College of Pharmacy considers:

Very Important

  • Academic GPA

Important

  • Application Essay
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Class Rank
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • Interview
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record

Considered

  • Standardized Test Scores
  • Talent/Ability
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Not Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • State Residency

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences?

3.56
Average High School GPA
Test Optional
Testing

Grades

Students who recently attended Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.56. 46% of freshmen who attended Albany College of Pharmacy were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 82% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.

These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:

High School GPAs
4.00
32%
3.50-3.74
22%
3.25-3.49
31%
3.00-3.24
11%
2.50-2.99
1%
2.00-2.49
3%

Albany College of Pharmacy is Test Optional. This means scores are considered if they are submitted, but applicants do not need to submit scores.

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

30%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

5%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
590
75th Percentile
690
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
580
75th Percentile
660
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
1230
75th Percentile
1360

Application Deadlines

These are the deadlines for applying to Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.

Regular Admissions

May 1
Regular admission deadline
December 1
Application notification

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