Albany Law School

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Information Summary

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Albany, NY 12208

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Special Focus Institutions — Schools of law

Undergraduate	N/A
Graduate	N/A
Undergraduate Population	N/A
Enrollment	Exclusively graduate/professional
Size & Setting	N/A

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Master's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	4
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Albany Law School?

Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

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	Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies	N/A  N/A
On-Campus – Room & Board	N/A  N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses	N/A  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board	N/A  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses	N/A  N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board	N/A  N/A

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Albany Law School use for admissions?

= Required, = Recommended, = Neither required nor recommended

Open Admissions	N/A
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record	N/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. Completion	N/A
Recommendations	N/A
Formal competency demo	N/A
Admission test scores	N/A
TOEFL	N/A
Other tests	N/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Albany Law School accept?

Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity	N/A
Meals per Week	N/A
Room Fee	N/A
Board Fee	N/A

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Albany Law School?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Albany Law School.

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

American/U			1			2		3
Law (LL	3	14	11	17		189	4	238
Programs for Foreign Lawyers (LL	2							2
Total	5	14	12	17		191	4	243

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Albany Law School Ranks 12th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system
Average FT Salary	$120,953 ($131,676 male / $110,230 female)
Number of FT Faculty	48 (24 male / 24 female)
Number of PT Faculty	3
FT Faculty Ratio	16 : 1
Total Benefits	$1,576,678

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Albany Law School Summary

The following paragraph provided courtesy of wikipedia.

Albany Law School is an ABA accredited law school based in Albany, New York. In 1875, Albany Law published the nation’s first student edited law-review, the Albany Law School Journal. Currently, the school publishes three journals: Albany Law Review, Albany Law Journal of Science & The State Legislature, New York Court of Appeals, The Appellate Division 3rd Department, countless state agencies, the Federal District Court for the Northern District of New York, the New York State Bar Association, and a large number of private law firms call Albany home. Albany Law School’s Schaffer Law Library holds a collection of over 620,000 volumes and equivalents, including videotapes of oral arguments before the New York State Court of Appeals dating back to 1989.

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