Albion College is a liberal arts college that offers an undergraduate education and assists students in developing important skills useful in pursuit of graduate education or employment. A liberal arts curriculum exposes students to a variety of topics and subjects. The school is located in Albion, MI, which is a predominantly rural area. The school maintains a United Methodist affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. Enrollment at Albion College is nearly 1,600 annually.
Areas of study available at Albion College include but are not limited to:
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Psychology
- Business And Marketing Studies
The admissions process will include the submission of an application, student records, and standardized test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions staff. A SAT or ACT exam is required prior to applying, with scores between 1090 - 1300 for the SAT exam and in a range of 22 - 28 for the ACT exam is common among students accepted to Albion College. An estimated 70 percent of all students that applied were accepted at Albion College, with 26 percent of those admitted choosing to attend. More information on admissions can be found at albion.edu.
The cost of tuition is approximately $36,000 annually. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and as such students should visit the school's tuition calculator to get a better idea of their costs. The price of on-campus housing is estimated to be $5,000 for the year. Students at this school may qualify for aid which is generally grants and loans.
The mascot for Albion College is the "Britons", and they participate in intercollegiate athletics through the oversight and organization of the NCAA. Available sports offered may include but not limited to:
- Baseball (NCAA Division III)
- Basketball (NCAA Division III)
- Football (NCAA Division III)
- Golf (NCAA Division III)
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give an overview of the students Albion College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at Albion College is about 1,400. The student body is made up of 100% undergraduate students and 33% graduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition is estimated to range between $39,000-$46,000 for both in-state and out-of-state students
- Part time students pay in the range of $1,600 to $2,000 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 100% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 100% | $25,258 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 68% | $9,314 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Albion College may offer services to students like those listed below:- Online classes
- Academic counseling for students
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Helping students find work after graduation
Graduation Rates
Albion College has a very high graduation rate when compared to other similar schools in the area.
| Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
|---|---|
| Students Graduating in 4 Years | 64% |
| Graduating in 5 Years | 8% |
| Graduating in 6 Years | 1% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Teacher Education (Bachelor's) Program
- * Accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council, Accreditation Committee (since 2011)
- Music Program
- * Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation (since 1940)
Intercollegiate Athletics
Albion College is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division III (with football) classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc)
- Basketball (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc)
- Football (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc)
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming and Diving
- Tennis
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
- Equestrian
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Albion College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
- Biochemistry (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B)
- Accounting (B)
- Finance (B)
Communications and Journalism
- Communication, General (B)
- Media Studies (B)
- Communication and Media Studies (B)
- Communications (B)
Education
- English and Language Arts Teacher Education (B)
- Psychology Teacher Education (B)
- Social Studies Teacher Education (B)
- Music Teacher Education (B)
- Mathematics Teacher Education (B)
- Biology Teacher Education (B)
- Spanish Language Teacher Education (B)
- Art Teacher Education
- Science Teacher
- Chemistry Teacher Education
- Teacher and Professional Development
- Earth Science Teacher Education
- Physics Teacher Education
- History Teacher Education
- German Language Teacher Education
- French Language Teacher Education
English Language and Literature
- Creative Writing (B)
- English (B)
- Technical and Business Writing (B)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
- Women's Studies (B)
- Ethnic Studies
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
- Mathematical Statistics and Probability (B)
- Math (B)
Natural Resources and Conservation
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B)
- Religious Studies (B)
Physical Sciences
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Public Administration and Social Services
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Social Sciences
- Economics (B)
- Sociology (B)
- Political Science (B)
- Sociology and Anthropology (B)
- Anthropology (B)
- International Economics (B)
- Social Science
Visual and Performing Arts
- Art Studies (B)
- Music (B)
- Art History (B)
- Drama and Theatre Arts (B)
- Music Performance (B)
- Fine Arts and Studio Arts
- Arts Management
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Albion College.
- University of Michigan - Flint in Flint, MI (76 miles away)
- University of Michigan - Dearborn in Dearborn, MI (78 miles away)
- Indiana University - Purdue University - Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne, IN (80 miles away)
- Indiana University - South Bend in South Bend, IN (86 miles away)
- Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant, MI (94 miles away)
See a list of all the colleges and universities by clicking on one of the links below:
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- Find out what other Bible and Christian Colleges are located in Michigan
Data Disclaimer
Information displayed on this page has been obtained from Institution, State, and Federal data sources, including the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Survey 2010-2016. Information should be solely used for informational purposes only and may not be accurate for the current year. Contact Albion College for official up-to-date information.
