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Alfred University

Alfred, New York · Private · 1,423 undergrads

Alfred University admits 74% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Alfred University?

74% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1095–1310 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

4,988 applied, 3,683 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Alfred University cost?

$22,325 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $60,721.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$12,803
$30,000–$48,000$15,003
$48,000–$75,000$18,752
$75,000–$110,000$24,239
over $110,000$29,722

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does Alfred University need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked Alfred University's fall 2027 rule yet. Alfred University didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. Alfred University's site

What it's like

1,423
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
Rural
Campus setting in Alfred, NY.
78%
of first-years come back for year two.
43%
finish in four years. 56% within six.
$58k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$24.1k
median federal debt at graduation.

Lists Alfred University is on

Colleges for a 1200 SATColleges for a 26 ACTColleges for a 27 ACT

Questions people ask

What is Alfred University's acceptance rate?
74% for fall 2024: 3,683 of 4,988 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Alfred University?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1095 to 1310 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Alfred University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $18,752 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $60,721.
What is Alfred University's graduation rate?
56% of students finish within six years and 43% within four (IPEDS).