Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Admission Requirements

How hard is it to get into Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and can I get accepted? The school has a 79% acceptance rate ranking it #109 in New York for lowest rate of acceptance. Last year, 1,073 out of 1,366 applicants were admitted making Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences an easy school to get into with a very good chance of acceptance assuming you meet the requirements.  Academically, it has difficult requirements for admission test scores, generally admitting students who score in the top 30 percent. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences typically accepts and attracts "A-" average high school students. Only 17% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school. Most incoming freshmen graduated in the top ten percent of their high school class.

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SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for students to be admitted to Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences?

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences typically requires applicants to be in the top 27 percent of SAT test takers. The school consistently takes SAT composite scores down to 1180 on a 1600 scale, below which admission should be considered a reach. We estimate some students could be accepted with SAT's as low as 1100. The estimated average SAT composite for admitted freshman is 1260 out of 1600. The school ranks #32 in New York for highest average SAT composite score. A competitive SAT score is critical as 92 percent of applicants submit SAT scores to the school. Note: SAT scores presented on this page have been adjusted upwards per the College Board's concordance tables for test takers after March 2016.

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for prospective students to get into Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences?

Admission data indicates that Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences regularly accepts students with ACT's of 23 and above. Successful applicants typically send ACT scores in the top 32 percent nationally. We estimate the school accepting minimum ACT composite scores around 20 in some instances. Prospective students submitting an ACT composite of 26 or higher should be in the upper half of applicants - and students with a 28 and above have very competitive chances. The school ranks #31 in New York for highest average ACT composite score. 33 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

You will need very good grades in high school to get into Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences was 3.7 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily A- students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #7 in New York for highest average GPA. If your high school grades are above the average 3.7 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences accepts 79% of all applicants.

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56% of Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences freshman were in the top ten percent of their high school graduating class.

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