Our campus
Founded in 1856, Albright College’s 118 acre campus is located in Reading, Pennsylvania. Take a stroll and see our 15 sculptures and more than 57 varieties of trees.
Academics
Albright faculty believe that the best academic moments are when students feel inspired and ready to take action. We’ll help ignite your spark and graduate ready to make an impact on our rapidly changing world.
50+ Majors and 150+ co-majors
50+% students opt to co-major
10:1 student/faculty ratio
About 70% of Albright students choose our distinctive co-major program, which enables students to cross or combine different programs, without taking longer to graduate.
Recent rankings
Top National College (ranked #158) — U.S. News & World Report
#22 National Performer on Social Mobility — U.S. News & World Report
Best Colleges for Career Development — Colleges of Distinction
Best Colleges in the Mid-Atlantic — Princeton Review
Best Bang for the Buck in the Northeast — Washington Monthly
Student Life
Looking for opportunities to lead, serve and engage? You’ll find it at Albright. We offer more than 70 student groups, honor societies and clubs, including leadership organizations and a vibrant Greek life. And because Albright is one of the most diverse colleges in the country, you’ll learn to relate to people from different backgrounds.
1,647 students
70+ student groups, Greek Life
81% live on campus
56% female
48% students of color
35% out-of-state
Athletics
Red & White Lions
23 varsity athletic teams
38% student-athletes
Albright College is a member of the historic NCAA Division III Middle Atlantic Conference, established in 1912.
Livestream Albright games via MACtv. See Albright’s athletic facilities and learn about our coaches and coaching philosophies.
Outcomes
Albright has a long history of preparing and connecting students to graduate schools. 90% of Albright students who apply to medical and law school are accepted.
In addition, earnings for Albright grads far outpace median earnings of all private, public and for-profit institutions across the country. 40 year Return on Investment:
- Albright College = $951,000
- Private colleges median = $838,000
- Public colleges median = $765,000
- For-profit colleges median = $551,000