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Albion College

PrivateAlbion, USA₹0.6 L/yrEst. 1835Reviewed April 2026

Details sourced from official institutional pages.

Type Private
Location Albion, USA
Accreditation Great Lakes Colleges Association (GLCA) founding member
Entrance exams Common App, Coalition App

Academic Programs

Undergraduate

Program Level Duration
BA Liberal Arts (73 majors majors) UG 4 years

Overview

Albion College is a private institution in Albion, MI, USA, founded in 1835. Albion College is a private liberal arts institution distinguished by its strong emphasis on experiential learning through institutes like the Ford and Gerstacker, extensive study

Academic Programs

  • Degrees: BA, BS (via dual-degree programs)
  • Majors Available: 73 majors
  • Curriculum: Albion’s core curriculum is initiated with the First-Year Seminar and requires coursework in five Modes of Inquiry (e.g., Artistic, Historical, Scientific) and four Categories (e.g., Environmental, Ethnicity Studies). Students must also complete a major, divisional distribution requirements, elective units, and pass a Writing Competency Examination for a total of 32 units.
  • Distinctive Programs: Prentiss M. Brown Honors Program; Gerald R. Ford Institute for Leadership in Public Policy; Carl A. Gerstacker Institute for Business; Institute for Healthcare Professions; Center for Sustainability and the Environment
  • Student-Faculty Ratio: 11:1

Campus and Location

Located in Albion, USA. Campus spans 574.

Who Applies Here

  • Students seeking a rigorous private liberal arts education in USA
  • Those drawn to Prentiss M. Brown Honors Program; Gerald R. Ford Institute for Leadership in Public Policy; Carl A. Gerstacker Institute for Business; Institute for Healthcare Professions; Center for Sustainability and the Environment
  • Members of Great Lakes Colleges Association (GLCA) founding member

Things to Verify Before Applying

  • Verify current tuition, deadlines, and requirements on the official website
  • Acceptance rate is 83% (Fall 2023), highly competitive
  • Study abroad: Over 120 programs in 40 countries; all approved programs count for Albion credit

Sources Used

Fees — 2025-26

Program Fees

ProgramLevelAnnual FeeTotal FeeSource
BA Liberal Arts (73 majors majors) UG USD 57,880 official-website

Fee figures are indicative. Verify the complete fee structure on the institution's official website.

Admissions — 2025-26

Entrance Exams

Common App Coalition App

Eligibility

BA Liberal Arts (73 majors majors)

Minimum: As per institution criteria

Test-optional (not considered for admission even if submitted)

Selection Process

  1. Apply via official website or designated portal
  2. Submit required documents and test scores
  3. Await admission decision

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Placements — Not disclosed

Average package Not disclosed
Highest package Not disclosed
Placement rate Not disclosed

Placement data is sourced from institutional records. Verify current data on the institution's official website.

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