Bryant and Stratton College (Albany): Narrative Description

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BRYANT AND STRATTON COLLEGE (ALBANY) L-25

1259 Central Ave.
Albany, NY 12205-5230
Tel: (518)437-1802
Fax: (518)437-1048
Web Site: http://www.bryantstratton.edu/

Description:

Proprietary, 2-year, coed. Part of Bryant and Stratton College, Inc. Awards diplomas and terminal associate degrees. Founded 1857. Setting: suburban campus. Total enrollment: 391. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 8:1. 103 applied, 90% were admitted. Full-time: 319 students, 80% women, 20% men. Part-time: 72 students, 69% women, 31% men. 0% from out-of-state, 0% Native American, 8% Hispanic, 47% black, 2% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 0% international, 51% 25 or older. Retention: 52% of full-time freshmen returned the following year. Core. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, services for LD students, independent study, distance learning, double major, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, internships.

Entrance Requirements:

Option: deferred admission. Required: high school transcript, interview, CPAt, Accuplacer. Required for some: recommendations. Entrance: minimally difficult. Application deadline: Rolling.

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $25. Tuition: $11,820 full-time, $394 per credit hour part-time. Full-time tuition varies according to course load. Part-time tuition varies according to course load.

Collegiate Environment:

Orientation program. Student-run newspaper. Student services: personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices. College housing not available. Library with 3,500 books, 5 serials, 136 audiovisual materials, an OPAC, and a Web page. 110 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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