Albion College
Albion, Michigan
About Albion College
A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation
Founded in 1835, Albion College is a 4-year college serving students in Albion, Michigan. With a tradition of academic excellence, Albion College prepares graduates for success in Business, Biology, Social Sciences, and more.
A Diverse Community in Albion
Students come from across the country and around the world, creating a campus culture rich in perspectives and experiences. Campus housing options foster community and connection among students. With a 11:1 student-faculty ratio, professors know students by name and provide mentorship that extends beyond the classroom.
Commitment to Access and Affordability
Albion College is committed to meeting full demonstrated financial need for admitted students. Families earning less than $30,000 per year typically pay $11,241, and those earning up to $48,000 contribute a portion of their income. This need-aware policy ensures that talent and drive matter more than bank accounts, opening doors for first-generation and low-income students.
Research That Shapes the World
Albion College emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, and close faculty mentorship. Students gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and co-ops, preparing them for immediate career success or graduate study. The focus on undergraduate teaching means professors prioritize your growth and development.
Outcomes for Albion College students
| Graduation rate (within 6 years) | 61% |
|---|---|
| Graduation rate (within 4 years) | 49% |
| First-year retention rate | 69% |
| Median earnings 8 years after enrolling | $55,035 |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $58,799 |
| Median debt at graduation | $27,000 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Students at Albion College
| Total enrollment | 1,308 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate students | 1,308 |
| Graduate students | 2 |
| International students | 5% |
| First-generation students | 28% |
What you can study at Albion College
82 programs, most of them in these fields:
Education (15)
Art Teacher Education, Biology Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, and more
Social Sciences (8)
Anthropology, General, Economics, General, International Economics, and more
Physical Sciences (7)
Astronomy, Chemistry, General, Geology/Earth Science, General, and more
Visual and Performing Arts (7)
Art History, Criticism and Conservation, Art/Art Studies, General, Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General, and more
Area Ethnic Cultural Gender Group Studies (5)
Ethnic Studies, Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other, International/Globalization Studies, and more
Business Management Marketing Support (5)
Accounting, Business Administration and Management, General, Business/Commerce, General, and more
Communication Journalism (5)
Communication, General, Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, and more
Mathematics and Statistics (5)
Actuarial Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Mathematical Statistics and Probability, and more
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