,·Private (nonprofit)·Est. 1881
“Private college in Albany specializing in pharmacy, pharmaceutical, and health sciences since 1881”
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) is a private independent college in Albany, New York, enrolling about 900 students. It offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees including the PharmD, and is ranked the #1 private pharmacy school in New York State.
Visa, OPT, H-1B alumni outcomes, and acceptance rates by country — sourced from FOIA, USCIS H-1B Hub, and DHS SEVIS.
Pharmacy School
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Pharmacy
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Test Optional — You can submit scores if they help your case, but they're not required.
Official SourceEarly Decision
Binding early decision.
Early Action
Non-binding early action.
Regular Decision Priority
Rolling admissions accepted thereafter on a space-available basis.
PharmD (PharmCAS)
Direct-entry PharmD applicants apply via PharmCAS; supplemental application required.
The deep admissions playbook beyond the headline acceptance rate — round-by-round breakdowns, nationality data, requirements, and contact paths.
Tuition & Fees (All Students)
$41,475
/yr
Beyond the sticker price — every named scholarship, the financial aid policy, need-aware notes, and a personalized net-cost estimate.
How life on campus actually feels — clubs, sports, traditions, housing realities, and how the school integrates with its city.
Flagship professional pharmacy program.
Where alumni go after graduation — top industries, grad-school continuation, and the qualitative outcomes story.
Sticker price (annual, out-of-state): $41,475
Net-cost estimate is US-resident-only — international applicants are typically excluded from need-based aid at most schools and should treat the sticker price as the planning baseline.
