ACCEPTANCE RATE
83.2%
More selective than 31% of listed universities.
Albion College is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Albion, Michigan. With an acceptance rate of 83.2 percent and over 70 undergraduate majors, it offers diverse academic opportunities to its student body.
THE SIGNATURE
Explore university facts, programs, and campus life at a glance.
Albion College stands as a private nonprofit institution situated in the city of Albion, Michigan. The campus enrolls approximately 1,354 students who pursue studies across seventy-one distinct undergraduate majors. This four-year university provides a focused environment for higher education within the state of Michigan.
The institution maintains strong student outcomes with a six-year graduation rate of fifty-seven percent and a first-year retention rate of sixty-nine percent. These metrics reflect the college's commitment to supporting students through their academic journey from enrollment to degree completion.
GETTING IN
Prospective students can apply to Albion College, which reports an acceptance rate of 83.2 percent. The institution received applications from more than 5,400 candidates.
Source: IPEDS 2023
ACCEPTANCE RATE
83.2%
More selective than 31% of listed universities.
APPLICATION FEE
No application fee.
WHAT IT COSTS
Sticker price tells you little — net price after aid is what most families actually pay.
Source: IPEDS 2023
IN-STATE TUITION & FEES
$55,746/yr
Out-of-state: $55,746/yr.
Net price by income band
AVERAGE NET PRICE AFTER AID
$18,470/yr
Average grant or scholarship aid $47,865.
IN THE CLASSROOM
Albion College offers a robust selection of undergraduate programs with seventy-one distinct majors available for students to choose from. This variety allows learners to tailor their education across numerous fields of interest within the four-year degree structure.
Source: IPEDS 2023
Student–faculty ratio
11:1
6-year graduation rate
57%
▼ 14 pts since 2016
First-year retention
69%
Median across 34 institutions in our national dataset: 89%.
Bachelor-level fields offered
71
Bachelor-level fields reported as offered in IPEDS
Share of bachelor's degree completions, not of all enrolled students.
CAMPUS LIFE
Reported capacity of institution-controlled housing and campus setting. Capacity does not indicate how many students currently live in university housing.
University-controlled housing capacity
1,448
Includes institution-controlled housing; it may extend beyond campus.
Setting
town, distant
AFTER GRADUATION
Earnings and employment of former students after entering the university.
Source: College Scorecard 2025
Median earnings · 10 yrs after entry
$58,799
Median earnings of former students working and not enrolled, ten years after entry.
Working after 10 yrs
92.6%
Share of former students working and not enrolled, ten years after entry.
Earning more than a high-school graduate
82.9%
82.9% of former students earn above the Scorecard high-school earnings threshold, ten years after entry.
Data Sources: U.S. Department of Education IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics, and College Scorecard. University Apartments is not affiliated with Albion College.