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Albion College
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Albion College is a private liberal arts college located in Albion, Michigan. Related to the United Methodist Church, it was founded in 1835 and was the first private college in Michigan to have a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. It has a student population of about 1500.
The school's sports teams are called the Britons and the school colors are purple and gold. They participate in NCAA and the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) as well as the Midwest Lacrosse Conference for Men's and Women's Lacrosse.
Albion College is a member of the Great Lakes Colleges Association and the Michigan Campus Compact, an organization dedicated to encouraging student volunteerism.
As of 2009, Albion College was ranked 97 in US News and World Report's "Top 100" List of Liberal Arts Colleges, and 96th in Forbes magazine's list of "America's Best College Buys."
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- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- 1738 students
- $29,488.00 avg tuition
611 E Porter St
Albion,
MI
49224
(517) 629-1000
Apply online
Admissions:
www.albion.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:
www.albion.edu/financialaid/
Areas of Study:
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
Albion College
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 1,780 | |
| Admitted | 1,413 | 79% |
| Enrolled total | 434 | |
| Full Time: | 434 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 530 | 660 |
| SAT Math | 560 | 670 |
| SAT Writing |
| ACT Composite | 22 | 28 |
| ACT English | 21 | 28 |
| ACT Math | 21 | 27 |
| ACT Writing |
| Retention rate | 85% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 59% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 71% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Albion College
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $29,488.00 | $29,488.00 | $29,488.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $518.00 | $518.00 | $518.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $1,253.00 | $1,253.00 | $1,253.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | |||
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | |||
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $8,510.00 | ||
| Other Expenses | $600.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $20.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | |
| Books and Supplies | $900.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 99% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 99% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $18,347.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 55% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $8,438.00 |
Albion College
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES | ||||
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | X | |||
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | X | |||
| Women's Studies | X | |||
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | |||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Journalism, Other | X | |||
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other | X | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer Science | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Art Teacher Education | X | |||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | X | |||
| French Language Teacher Education | X | |||
| German Language Teacher Education | X | |||
| History Teacher Education | X | |||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | X | |||
| Music Teacher Education | X | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | X | |||
| Psychology Teacher Education | X | |||
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | |||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| French Language and Literature | X | |||
| German Language and Literature | X | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | |||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | |||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| International/Global Studies | X | |||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General | X | |||
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other | X | |||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | X | |||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Philosophy | X | |||
| Religion/Religious Studies | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | |||
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | X | |||
| Geology/Earth Science, General | X | |||
| Physics, General | X | |||
| Theoretical and Mathematical Physics | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | ||||
| Public Policy Analysis, General | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Anthropology | X | |||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | X | |||
| Economics, General | X | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | |||
| Social Sciences, General | X | |||
| Sociology | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | X | |||
| Art/Art Studies, General | X | |||
| Arts Management | X | |||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | |||
| Music Performance, General | X | |||
| Music, General | X | |||
Albion College Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Verle Klungness Scholarship | $18000 | Varies |
| Trustee Scholarship - Albion College | $16000 | Varies |
| Webster Scholarship - Albion College | $13000 | Varies |
| Presidential Scholarship - Albion College | $13000 | Varies |
| Briton Award - Albion College | $11500 | Varies |
| United Methodist Clergy Award - Albion College | $1500 | Varies |
| Albion Alumni Grant | $1500 | Varies |
| United Methodist Student Scholarship - Albion College | $1000 | Varies |
| John Wesley Matching Scholarship - Albion College | $1000 | Varies |
| Gerstacker Institute Scholarship | $1000 | Varies |
Schools Near Albion College
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Spring Arbor University | 10.1mi |
| Baker College of Jackson | 15.1mi |
| Olivet College | 16.6mi |
| Jackson Community College | 18.1mi |
| The Robert B Miller College | 23.1mi |
| Kellogg Community College | 23.1mi |
| Thomas M. Cooley Law School | 35.1mi |
| Lansing Community College | 35.5mi |
| Great Lakes Christian College | 35.7mi |
| Michigan State University | 35.9mi |
| Michigan State University College of Law | 37.7mi |
| Adrian College | 42.6mi |
| Kalamazoo College | 43.9mi |
| Trine University | 44.2mi |
| Siena Heights University | 44.2mi |
