Albany, New York · Private Non-Profit
Public Health at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 4.5% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $29,882 school-wide net price and $131,426 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
4.5% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a measurable award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 4.5% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 640
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 52.7%
- Graduation rate
- 67.5%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $29,882/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $119,528
- Median debt
- $25,500
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $131,426/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- A
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (4.5%), school-wide average net price ($29,882), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($131,426), and peer averages from 640 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 640 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of A, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 2.3x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($10,606 above), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($73,850 above). Together, those school-level evidence points place Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in the top 21% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
Middlesex College Edison, NJ · 0.5% of reported awards · $2,288 net A+ CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY · 0.2% of reported awards · $3,103 net A+ CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY · 2.1% of reported awards · $3,148 net A+ California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA · 3.0% of reported awards · $3,967 net A+ University of Florida-Online Gainesville, FL · 2.8% of reported awards · $4,815 net A+ Texas A & M International University Laredo, TX · 0.5% of reported awards · $3,637 net A+ Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Public Health accounts for 4.5% of the awards or completions reported for Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. That award concentration is higher than at 92% of schools in this field set and is 2.3x the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences's average net price is $29,882 per year, about $119,528 over four years. That is $10,606 above the $19,276 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $131,426 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $73,850 above the $57,576 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences #135 of 640 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.