Alfred Rankings and Evaluation
New York Colleges
#69 in New York Colleges
Federal Region II
#38 in Federal Region II
Alfred University is ranked 69th in New York Colleges and 38th in Federal Region II.
The following statements evaluate Alfred University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
- Its tuition & fees of $38,138 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (74%) is average.
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,210 SAT, 28 ACT) is around average.
- It has small number of students of 2,007.
- The financial aid amount ($28,174) is higher.
- It offers very diverse area of study (72 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Alfred are $38,138 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
Alfred University $38,138
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York $27,722
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Alfred are $27,120 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
Alfred University $27,120
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York $23,572
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Alfred is 74% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
Alfred University 74%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York 68%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Alfred is 10% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
Alfred University 10%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York 43%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Alfred is 1,210 and it is around average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
Alfred University 1,210
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York 1,206
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Alfred is 28 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
Alfred University 28
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York 77
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Alfred is 57% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
Alfred University 57%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York 59%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Alfred is 78% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
Alfred University 78%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York 78%
Student Population
The total student population at Alfred is 2,007 and its population small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
Alfred University 2,007
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York 2,948
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Alfred is $28,174 which is 73.87% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
Alfred University $28,174
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York $17,399
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Alfred is 9 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
Alfred University 9 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York 13 to 1
Number of Programs
Alfred offers 72 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
