Top Albany Community Colleges
- For the 2020 school year, there are 5 top community colleges in Albany, New York, serving 2,281 students.
- Albany community colleges have a diversity score of 0.49, which is lower than the national average of 0.65 (view national diversity statistics).
- Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), and the student:teacher ratio is 18:1.
Top Albany, NY Community Colleges (2020)
- College Location Students
- Bryant & Stratton College-AlbanyPrivate, for profit1259 Central Ave
Albany, NY 12205
(518)437-1802 500 students - 700 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
(518)861-2517 837 students - Memorial School of NursingPrivate, non-profit600 Northern Blvd
Albany, NY 12204
(518)471-3260 131 students - Mildred Elley School-Albany CampusPrivate, for profit855 Central Ave
Albany, NY 12206
(518)786-0855 748 students - New School of Radio and TelevisionPrivate, for profit7 Harriman Campus Road
Albany, NY 12206
(518)438-7682 65 students
Recent Articles
We continue to report on the ongoing saga in the California community college system. Schools are now opening for fall semester with fewer courses due to serious budget cuts, and students are feeling the academic pain.
The role of community colleges in the world of higher education has expanded over the years and, as the country works to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, they may be more important now than ever. Read on to learn more about the changing role of community colleges.
Colleges across the country are struggling to recover from the massive upheaval to the 2019-20 semester wrought by COVID-19. Housing refunds and slashed budgets are bound to have long-term impacts for the institutions that survive. Some experts suggest community colleges may be the best equipped to ride out the storm and may have the greatest impact in helping America recover.
