Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education
This year at Maria College of Albany, we project that on average students will pay $18,365, while the advertised price of attendance is $35,448. That’s a difference of $17,083.
| Year | Net in-state price at Maria College of Albany | In-state sticker price at Maria College of Albany |
|---|---|---|
| 26-27 | $18,365 | $35,448 |
| 25-26 | $17,694 | $34,153 |
| 24-25 | $17,047 | $32,905 |
| 23-24 | $16,254 | $31,374 |
| 22-23 | $17,290 | $29,774 |
| 21-22 | $17,537 | $29,299 |
| 20-21 | $17,215 | $28,874 |
| 19-20 | $14,028 | $28,864 |
| 18-19 | $12,659 | $28,404 |
| 17-18 | $17,118 | $27,874 |
| 16-17 | $10,084 | $24,010 |
| 15-16 | $11,135 | $23,140 |
| 14-15 | $7,829 | $21,850 |
| 13-14 | $6,957 | $20,980 |
How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Maria College of Albany this year, we project students with incomes between $75K and $110K will pay around $19,685, while students with incomes below $30K will pay around $12,127. That's a difference of $7,559.
| Income bracket | Projected net price at Maria College of Albany |
|---|---|
| <$30K | $12,127 |
| $30K-$48K | $14,452 |
| $48K-$75K | $16,801 |
| $75K-$110K | $19,685 |
| >$110K | $18,234 |
A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Maria College of Albany, over the last five years 68% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.
Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Maria College of Albany.
| Demographic category | Graduation rate at Maria College of Albany | National average |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0% | 30% |
| Asian | 60% | 45% |
| Black | 100% | 34% |
| Hispanic | 41% | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 28% | |
| White | 83% | 49% |
| Multiple races | 0% | 37% |
| Unknown race | 57% | 37% |
Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Maria College of Albany, about 63% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Maria College of Albany has 952 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.
About 91% of students are female.
And about 50% of students are white.