Cost increases for all students at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in 2022-23 school year

Toyin Tofade, MS, PharmD, BCPS, CPCC, FFIP,, President - Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Toyin Tofade, MS, PharmD, BCPS, CPCC, FFIP,, President - Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
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For the 2022-23 school year, tuition at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences rose by 3%, as indicated in the most recent disclosure, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Students enrolled at the private, not-for-profit institution paid $38,225 this year, an increase of $1,110 from the $37,115 tuition charged during the 2021-22 academic year.

Approximately 64% of the undergraduate student body are residents of New York, while about 32% come from other states and 4% are international students.

Data reveals that all full-time undergraduates who began their studies at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. A total of 111 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $2.8 million, and 103 students borrowed over $1.5 million in student loans.

Across the entire undergraduate population, 583 students received grants or scholarships totaling $12.2 million. Additionally, 514 students obtained $5.4 million in federal student loans.

Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.

According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.

Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.

Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.

Undergraduate Financial Aid

The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in the 2022-23 school year.

Type of Aid Number of students awarded aid Percent awarded aid Total amount of aid awarded Average amount of aid per student
Federal grants 37 33% $241,891 $6,538
State / local grant or scholarship 68 61% $133,790 $1,968
Institutional grants or scholarships 111 100% $2.4 million $22,029
Grant or scholarship aid total 111 100% $2.8 million $25,414
Federal student loans 102 92% $900,328 $8,827
Other student loans 26 23% $559,329 $21,513
Student loan aid 103 93% $1.5 million $14,171
Total student aid 111 100% $4.3 million $38,563

Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.



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