SUNY-Albany Services
The Basics
| Basic services offered: | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, other |
| Remedial services: | reading, math, writing, study skills, other |
| Counseling availability: | minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious, other |
Career Potential
| Career advising services: | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: | N/A |
| Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: | N/A |
| Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: | $N/A |
| Main employers of graduates: | Deloitte & Touche, IBM, KPMG, J.P. Morgan-Chase, Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Ernst & Young, May Co., Lord & Taylor, Goldman Sachs, NYPD, GEICO, Enterprise |
Campus Resources
| Library on campus/close promixity?: | Yes |
| Library collaboration present?: | Yes |
| Number of books available: | 2,064,576 |
| Number of subscriptions: | 38,859 |
| Number of microforms: | 2,860,553 |
| Number of audiovisuals: | 95,276 |
| Number of E-books: | 1,569 |
| Description of library facilities: | Albany's University Libraries are among the top 100 research libraries in the country. The University Library, the newly opened Science Library, and the Thomas E. Dewey Graduate Library for Public Affairs and Policy contain more than two million volumes, subscribe to 5,200 research journals, provide access to over 2.8 million microform items, and offer a rich array of electronic resources and services. The University Library provides individual study carrels for faculty and doctoral students and special facilities for persons with visual disabilities. The Science Library provides an array of services focussed on the sciences, as well as 10 group study rooms. The Dewey Graduate Library facilitates and assists cross-disciplinary, doctoral-level research for the Schools of the Rockefeller College. All three libraries provide access to information in a variety of formats and encourage user access with their open stacks. |
| Museums in proximity: | Art Museum, Performing Arts Center, Sculpture Studio, Peptide Synthesis Facility, Recombinant DNA Squencing Laboratories, Microbeam Analysis Facility, Atmospheric Sciences Research Center, Whiteface Mt. Observation Facility, Library Preservation Laboratory |
Technological Availability
| Wireless internet on campus?: | Yes |
| Public computers available: | 500 |
| Computer courses offered?: | No |
| Email accounts granted?: | Yes |
| Campuswide internet access?: | Yes |
| Usable computer locations: | computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
| Library connection ports (avg.): | 200 |
| Classroom connection ports (avg.): | 142 |
| Total wireless capacity: | 2,100 students/faculty |
| Recommended OS: | N/A |
| Wireless coverage: | in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs) |
Safety
| Campus safety details: | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) | Students granted university webspace?: | Yes |
| Able to register online?: | Yes |
If you are in need of more detailed information, check out the SUNY-Albany website!