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In So Many Ways
Year after year, the quality of ASC is recognized by experts, students, alumni, and peers.
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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.
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No other US college town has a larger share of students. Alfred is scenic, caring, and number one.
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In the news

Five students spend spring break working with Habitat for Humanity
“My most cherished memory from this trip is witnessing the joy was witnessing the joy of the homeowner and her son. Helping others provides me with a sense of pride and fosters a deep connection to my community.”Mamadou Barry

Pioneer PROfiles - Kenda Hammond
“I love watching the process of dirt turning into something like a house. It will be really rewarding to come back to Alfred and know that I poured the porch and built the garage on that house.”Kendra Hammond

Pair of events planned to benefit employee affected by fire
A pair of events have been planned to assist the Warner family who lost their home recently in a fire. The culinary arts department will host a drive thru pulled pork dinner while the western equestrian team will host an Easter Open House.

Matthew J. Collins appointed to College Council
“Matthew is a great addition to our college council. He brings great industry experience along with a personal knowledge of the college from his time as a student here.”Dr. Steve Mauro