University at Albany

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University

Global #507 United States of America #144

Institution Info

Founded: 1844
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 17,500 students
Faculty: 3,076
Endowment: $100.9M
Website: https://www.albany.edu

About

University at Albany is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1844. It is ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide. The university has approximately 18K students, an endowment of $100.9M, a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000).

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #901 · Ranked	—
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #507 · Ranked	84.20

Research Output via OpenAlex

569

h-index

3,934,407

Citations

51,872

Publications

52,063

i10-index

2.43

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Global D-Tier (World 501-1000)

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Frequently Asked Questions

University at Albany is ranked #507 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #144 position.

University at Albany was founded in 1844, making it 182 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.

University at Albany has a student body of approximately 17,500 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 5:1.

University at Albany has produced 51,872 research publications with 3,934,407 total citations and an h-index of 569, according to OpenAlex data.

University at Albany has an endowment of approximately $100.9M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.