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#9 Best Value Schools
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#38 Regional Universities North
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#41 Top Performers on Social Mobility
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#428 Business Programs
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#185 Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs
At schools whose highest degree is a doctorate
Alfred University is ranked #38 in Regional Universities North. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we rank schools.
U.S. News Overall Score
Score
65
Outcomes (35%)
Outcomes rank
105
Graduation and retention rank
90
Average 6-year graduation rate (17.6%)
59%
Average first-year student retention rate (4.4%)
73%
Social Mobility Rank
41
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell Grant (2.5%)
57%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell Grant (2.5%)
61%
Predicted graduation rate (8%)
65%
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-)
-5
Expert Opinion (20%)
Peer assessment score (out of 5)
2.8
Faculty Resources (20%)
Faculty resources rank
7
Faculty compensation rank (7%)
71
Percent of faculty who are full-time (1%)
92.3%
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree (3%)
97%
Class Size Index (8%)
Classes with fewer than 20 students
71.3%
Classes with 50 or more students
2%
Student-faculty ratio (1%)
10:1
Student Excellence (10%)
Student excellence rank
64
SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile (7.75%)
970-1200
First-year students in top 25 percent of high school class (2.25%)
34%
Financial Resources (10%)
Financial resources rank
18
Alumni Giving (5%)
Alumni giving rank
23
Average alumni giving rate
12%
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Ranking Factors
- U.S. News Overall Score
- Outcomes (35%)
- Expert Opinion (20%)
- Faculty Resources (20%)
- Student Excellence (10%)
- Financial Resources (10%)
- Alumni Giving (5%)
