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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Albany State has 1.7× as many undergrads as Alabama State

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    Albany State is more diverse (index 0.29 vs. 0.25)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Alabama State has 2 pts more Pell recipients than Albany State (71% vs. 69%)

    Pell Grant recipients

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
Alabama State3.5K
Albany State6K
Pell Grant share
Alabama State71%
Albany State69%
First-gen share
Alabama State34%
Albany State34%
Diversity index
Alabama State0.25
Albany State0.29

Who they are

Men
Alabama State37%
Albany State27%
Part-time students
Alabama State7%
Albany State26%
Students 25 and older
Alabama State7%
Albany State18%

Race & ethnicity

Alabama State
Albany State
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Alabama State43%
Albany State87%
First-years from other states
Alabama State52%
Albany State13%
First-years from abroad
Alabama State5%
Albany State0%
New transfer students this fall
Alabama State159
Albany State368
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Alabama State13%
Albany State20%

Campus

Alabama State
Midsize cityNCAA D-I FCS · Southwestern Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy abroad
Albany State
Small cityNCAA D-II · Southern Intercollegiate Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why