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®…
Alfred State Pioneers are PROS!
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#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.
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Lewis and Burdick join Institutional Advancement Office
“I am excited to have John and Sandy join our Advancement team. Their dedication to Alfred State, experience and knowledge, along with their fun personalities, will complement our team and enhance our alumni connections and fundraising efforts.”Danielle White

Dates set for 2025 Alfred State Police Academy
“Starting a new class is an exciting time. The growth of these young men and women as they progress through the program is amazing. We are consistently producing high quality police and peace officers that go back and serve their communities.” Scott Richardson

Trio of Alfred State students are at the Super Bowl
"I don't know if there is another college in the nation sitting in a small town that offers you the best experiences in the nation.”Madisyn Herman

Sustainability initiatives fuel construction at Alfred State
“I am proud to have worked with CATCO, C&S Companies, and the State University of New York Construction Fund on this project. We thought outside the box and were able to accomplish the goals of the construction while reducing waste.”Jon Nickerson