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2027 Rankings for University at Albany

What kind of rankings and accolades has UAlbany received from College Factual? All of the ranking badges and placements UAlbany has received are listed below.

UAlbany received 146 ranking badges across College Factual’s 2027 college rankings.

Top Rankings for UAlbany:

#1 out of 11	#1 out of 11	#1 out of 8	#1 out of 7

UAlbany also offers graduate programs. View its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/suny-at-albany/rankings/) for its graduate rankings.

Ranking Highlights

• Quality Rankings
  • Best Colleges Ranking
  • Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in New York Ranking
  • Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in New York Ranking
• Best for the Money Rankings
  • Best Value Schools Ranking
  • Best Value Urban & Regional Planning, General Schools in New York Ranking
  • Best Value Urban & Regional Planning Schools in New York Ranking

How UAlbany Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

Top Placement in Best Colleges Ranking

#350 out of 5,159.

This makes UAlbany a top 10% school for students.

The Best Colleges Ranking was created to help students find the best quality colleges in the U.S.

Top Ranked Majors

UAlbany has 654 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in New York Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in New York	1	11	View Report
Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in New York	1	11	View Report
Best Other Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	4	View Report
Best Other Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	2	View Report
Best Other Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	4	View Report
Best Other Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	2	View Report
Best Behavioral Aspects of Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	2	View Report
Best Behavioral Aspects of Health Schools in New York	1	2	View Report
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	2	View Report
Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools in New York	1	3	View Report
Best Homeland Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	2	View Report
Best Homeland Security Schools in New York	1	3	View Report
Best Homeland Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	4	View Report
Best Homeland Security Schools in New York	1	6	View Report
Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	2	View Report
Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Schools in New York	2	2	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	3	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	3	View Report
Best Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	4	View Report
Best Schools in New York	2	4	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	3	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	3	View Report
Best Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	4	View Report
Best Schools in New York	2	4	View Report
Best African American Studies Schools in New York	2	2	View Report
Best Behavioral Aspects of Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	5	View Report
Best Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	15	View Report
Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	4	View Report
Best Homeland Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	4	View Report
Best Geographic Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	3	View Report
Best Geographic Information Science Schools in New York	2	3	View Report
Best Geography Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	2	View Report
Best Geography Schools in New York	2	4	View Report
Best Taxation Schools in New York	3	7	View Report
Best Taxation Schools in New York	3	7	View Report
Best Other Education Bachelor's Degree Schools	3	33	View Report
Best Other Education Schools in New York	3	6	View Report
Best Other Education Bachelor's Degree Schools	3	33	View Report
Best Other Education Schools in New York	3	6	View Report
Best Linguistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	6	View Report
Best International Public Health/International Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Maternal and Child Health Bachelor's Degree Schools	3	5	View Report
Best Maternal and Child Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	4	View Report
Best General Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	9	View Report
Best Human Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	5	View Report
Best Human Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Human Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	5	View Report
Best Human Biology Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Human Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	5	View Report
Best Human Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Human Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	5	View Report
Best Human Biology Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Criminal Justice Studies Schools in New York	3	18	View Report
Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	6	View Report
Best Homeland Security Bachelor's Degree Schools	3	18	View Report
Best Homeland Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	9	View Report
Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	4	View Report
Best Geography & Cartography Schools in New York	3	5	View Report
Best General Public Policy Analysis Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	4	View Report
Best Public Policy Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	4	View Report
Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Schools in New York	4	5	View Report
Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in New York	4	5	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	4	75	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	4	80	View Report
Best Informatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	4	4	View Report
Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	30	View Report
Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	30	View Report
Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools in New York	4	5	View Report
Best General Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	4	8	View Report
Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	4	8	View Report
Best African American Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	5	View Report
Best Women's Studies Schools in New York	4	4	View Report
Best Behavioral Aspects of Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	6	View Report
Best Maternal and Child Health Schools	4	8	View Report
Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	4	10	View Report
Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	4	10	View Report
Best Homeland Security Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	10	View Report
Best Counseling Psychology Schools in New York	4	4	View Report
Best Educational Psychology Schools in New York	4	4	View Report
Best Geography Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	9	View Report
Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	5	49	View Report
Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	5	51	View Report
Best Taxation Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	11	View Report
Best Taxation Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	11	View Report
Best Informatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	7	View Report
Best Informatics Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Computer & IS Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	5	16	View Report
Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	5	19	View Report
Best Other Special Education & Teaching Schools in New York	5	8	View Report
Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	6	View Report
Best General Environmental Engineering Schools in New York	5	9	View Report
Best Environmental Engineering Schools in New York	5	9	View Report
Best International Public Health/International Health Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	5	19	View Report
Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in New York	5	12	View Report
Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in New York	5	12	View Report
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	6	View Report
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in New York	5	70	View Report

How UAlbany Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

UAlbany has 817 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Urban & Regional Planning, General Schools in New York Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Urban & Regional Planning, General Schools in New York	1	5	View Report
Best Value Urban & Regional Planning Schools in New York	1	5	View Report
Best Value Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	3	View Report
Best Value Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Schools in New York	1	3	View Report
Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	5	View Report
Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	8	View Report
Best Value Artificial Intelligence Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	7	View Report
Best Value Informatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	13	View Report
Best Value Informatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	4	View Report
Best Value Informatics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	16	View Report
Best Value Informatics Schools in New York	1	6	View Report
Best Value Other Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	4	View Report
Best Value Other Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	2	View Report
Best Value Other Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	19	View Report
Best Value Other Education Schools in New York	1	6	View Report
Best Value Other Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	4	View Report
Best Value Other Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	2	View Report
Best Value Other Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	19	View Report
Best Value Other Education Schools in New York	1	6	View Report
Best Value Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	7	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	3	View Report
Best Value Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	4	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	3	View Report
Best Value Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	4	View Report
Best Value Linguistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	9	View Report
Best Value Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	9	View Report
Best Value International Public Health/International Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	4	View Report
Best Value International Public Health/International Health Schools in New York	1	5	View Report
Best Value Other Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	2	View Report
Best Value Other Public Health Schools in New York	1	3	View Report
Best Value Schools in New York	1	9	View Report
Best Value Schools in New York	1	9	View Report
Best Value General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Value Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Value Homeland Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	4	View Report
Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools in New York	1	5	View Report
Best Value Other Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	5	View Report
Best Value Other Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	3	View Report
Best Value Other Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	5	View Report
Best Value Other Economics Schools in New York	1	3	View Report
Best Value Geographic Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	3	View Report
Best Value Geography Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	9	View Report
Best Value Geography Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	4	View Report
Best Value Geography & Cartography Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	4	View Report
Best Value Urban & Regional Planning, General Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	10	View Report
Best Value Urban & Regional Planning Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	10	View Report
Best Value Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	9	View Report
Best Value Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	10	View Report
Best Value Other Accounting and Related Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	10	View Report
Best Value Artificial Intelligence Schools in New York	2	9	View Report
Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	8	View Report
Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools in New York	2	5	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	3	View Report
Best Value Schools in New York	2	4	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	3	View Report
Best Value Schools in New York	2	4	View Report
Best Value General Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	15	View Report
Best Value General Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	8	View Report
Best Value General Environmental Engineering Schools in New York	2	9	View Report
Best Value Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	15	View Report
Best Value Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	8	View Report
Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools in New York	2	9	View Report
Best Value Latino Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	3	View Report
Best Value Latino Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	2	View Report
Best Value Latino Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	3	View Report
Best Value Latino Studies Schools in New York	2	2	View Report
Best Value Linguistics Schools in New York	2	12	View Report
Best Value International Public Health/International Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	12	View Report
Best Value International Public Health/International Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	14	View Report
Best Value Maternal and Child Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	6	View Report
Best Value Public/Applied History Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	14	View Report
Best Value Public/Applied History Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	6	View Report
Best Value Public/Applied History Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	14	View Report
Best Value Public/Applied History Schools in New York	2	6	View Report
Best Value Schools in New York	2	14	View Report
Best Value Human Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	3	View Report
Best Value Human Biology Schools in New York	2	3	View Report
Best Value Human Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	3	View Report
Best Value Human Biology Schools in New York	2	3	View Report
Best Value Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	10	View Report
Best Value Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	10	View Report
Best Value General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	6	View Report
Best Value Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	7	View Report
Best Value Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	6	View Report
Best Value Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	3	View Report
Best Value Homeland Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	4	View Report
Best Value Homeland Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	2	View Report
Best Value Homeland Security Schools in New York	2	2	View Report
Best Value Homeland Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	9	View Report
Best Value Homeland Security Schools in New York	2	5	View Report
Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools in New York	2	11	View Report
Best Value Educational Psychology Schools in New York	2	6	View Report
Best Value Geographic Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	7	View Report
Best Value Geographic Information Science Schools in New York	2	4	View Report
Best Value Geography Schools in New York	2	5	View Report
Best Value Geography & Cartography Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	10	View Report
Best Value Geography & Cartography Schools in New York	2	5	View Report
Best Value General Public Policy Analysis Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	4	View Report
Best Value General Public Policy Analysis Schools in New York	2	6	View Report

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Notes and References

These rankings are built on federal education data, 2027 edition.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.