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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    University at Albany is a bit larger (12,564 vs. 9,019)

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    New Jersey Institute of Technology has 4 pts more first-gen students than University at Albany (34% vs. 30%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    University at Albany has 4 pts more Pell recipients than New Jersey Institute of Technology (44% vs. 40%)

    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
University at Albany12.6K
New Jersey Institute of Technology9K
Pell Grant share
University at Albany44%
New Jersey Institute of Technology40%
First-gen share
University at Albany30%
New Jersey Institute of Technology34%
Diversity index
University at Albany0.76
New Jersey Institute of Technology0.78

Who they are

Men
University at Albany46%
New Jersey Institute of Technology72%
Part-time students
University at Albany4%
New Jersey Institute of Technology7%
Students 25 and older
University at Albany5%
New Jersey Institute of Technology12%

Race & ethnicity

University at Albany
New Jersey Institute of Technology
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
University at Albany91%
New Jersey Institute of Technology87%
First-years from other states
University at Albany5%
New Jersey Institute of Technology6%
First-years from abroad
University at Albany4%
New Jersey Institute of Technology6%
New transfer students this fall
University at Albany1,252
New Jersey Institute of Technology716
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
University at Albany31%
New Jersey Institute of Technology32%

Campus

University at Albany
Midsize cityNCAA D-I FCS · America EastROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Large cityNCAA D-I · America EastROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

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