The University at Albany’s admission process involves several key steps. Prospective students must submit an online application through either the SUNY Application or Common App, along with a non-refundable fee. Required materials include high school transcripts, standardized test scores (optional for some programs), and a personal essay. Letters of recommendation may be requested for certain programs.
Deadlines vary by semester and applicant type, with early action options available. Transfer students must provide college transcripts and may need additional documentation. International applicants need proof of English proficiency. Decisions are typically released within 4-6 weeks after completing requirements.
