Bryant & Stratton College-Albany

1259 Central Ave
Albany, NY 12205-0000

Tel: (518)437-1802

Inside all of us is the potential to rise higher. For more than 155 years, Bryant & Stratton College has helped students and working adults move up to a brighter future with a quality college education. As a private, personalized college, we can focus on the success of the individual student and provide a supportive, friendly environment for higher learning. If you’re looking for a supportive environment to follow your dreams of a college degree, you’ll find it here. We are 100% committed to helping you earn your college degree from financial aid to personalized tutoring—and succeed in life through career advisement and additional career education. From the moment you first speak to a Bryant & Stratton College representative, you’ll sense that we’re a different kind of college.

School Highlights

Bryant & Stratton College-Albany serves 500 students (57% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the state community college average of 27:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 52%.
Bryant & Stratton College-Albany is one of 5 community colleges within Albany County, NY.
The nearest community college is New School of Radio and Television (1.50 miles away).

	Bryant & Stratton College-Albany	(NY) Community College Avg.
Institution Level	Four or more years	At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control	Private, for profit	Private, non-profit
Total Faculty	37 staff	85 staff

The student population of 500 has declined by 34% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.65 is less than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment	500 students	1,688 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	14:1	27:1

# Full-Time Students	286 students	1,163 students

# Part-Time Students	214 students	525 students


% American Indian/Alaskan	2%	-
% Asian	2%	6%

% Hispanic	8%	19%

% Black	36%	17%

% White	46%	48%

% Two or more races	6%	1%


Diversity ScoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.65	0.70

College Completion Rate	42%	27%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$24,300	$35,300

The private state tuition of $16,424 is more than the state average of $16,254. The private state tuition has grown by 5% over four years.

Private State Tuition Fees	$16,424	$16,254

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	98%	92%

Median Debt for Graduates	$24,200	$13,747

Median Debt for Dropouts	$6,646	$5,868

Acceptance Rate	61%	70%

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Bryant & Stratton College's 15 degree programs provide you with cutting edge skills as well as real-world experience, giving you a decided advantage in fields with exciting futures. Through accelerated degree programs and flexible schedules, including day, evening, weekend or online courses, Bryant & Stratton College can get you into the workforce faster. Our Bachelor Degree programs can help take your career to the next level. Plus, you can enhance your professional development and opportunities through our Professional Skills Center (PSC) that offers courses in leadership, teamwork, sales performance and more. Bryant & Stratton College degree programs provide you with those cutting edge skills as well as real-world experience, giving you a decided advantage in fields with exciting futures. Degrees offered at the Albany Campus includes Accounting, Administrative Assistant, Business, Criminal Justice, Human Resources Specialist, Information Technology, Medical Administrative Assistant, Medical Assisting and Paralegal Studies.