Top-Ranked + Affordable

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Alfred State Pioneers are PROS!

With hands-on learning, Alfred State College can launch your career. We are #1 In So Many Ways as ranked by the experts. Located in scenic Western New York outside Buffalo, ASC attracts students from across the state, New York City, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and the world.  –– Choose your career path with a bachelor's, associate, or online degree to Hit the ground running®

  • Free tuition +, 1) tuition-free ASC 2) plus scholarships 3) financial aid plan image of blue ox with hoof, * free tuition for 77% of ASC New York State students
  • Free tuition, plus scholarships, free applications now, top ranked & great value, no. 1 for least debt, SUNY regional colleges -US News Ranking, image of student holding hands with Ox mascot
  • Pioneers are PROS! Choose your Career Path - Vet Tech
  • Pioneers are PROS! Choose your Career Path. Digital Media, Gaming, and Graphics
  • Online Learning is valuable, flexible, and affordable.
  • Pioneers are PROS! Choose your Career Path - Nursing
  • Pioneers are PROS! Choose your Career Path - Heavy Equipment Operations
  • ASC Freeway scholarships. Tuition is only $7,070 for all new residential students from any state. #1 public regional college in New York - US News

Points of pride

#1 Ranked
In So Many Ways

Year after year, the quality of ASC is recognized by experts, students, alumni, and peers.

98%
Employment
and Continuing
Education Rate

Learn new skills to launch your career with hundreds of labs and hands-on opportunities.

Most
affordable
College or University
in New York

Affordable Colleges ranks ASC #1 in New York State for low-income & first-generation families.

#1
Ultimate
College Town

No other US college town has a larger share of students. Alfred is scenic, caring, and number one.

Fast facts

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Financing your future

In the news

Alfred State Day of Giving is Nov. 21

“It is amazing day to see so many people come together to support Alfred State, our students, and the goals of the college. I look forward to this day and I am excited to see the impact this year’s Day of Giving will have.”Jason Sciotti

Timothy Harris honored with President’s Medallion

“This institution gave us all that launch. That opportunity to get to our dreams and make a better life for ourselves and our families.” Timothy Harris

Elijah Adams named a SUNY EOP Ambassador

“It feels amazing to be named a SUNY EOP ambassador. It is a great opportunity to grow as a person. More importantly, I am honored to represent the program that changed my life and help others do the same.”Elijah Adams

Alfred State celebrates First-Generation Students

“Remember that your college journey is an investment not just in an independent future, but in building a confidence that will carry you through life’s challenges. You made a good choice in Alfred State. We are proud to have some of the very best employment and continuing education rates in all of SUNY.” Dr. Greg Sammons

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