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#1 SUNY
Regional College
Year after year, US News,
our students, alumni, and peers recognize ASC as the best.
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.
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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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Nutrition classes raises money for Community Needs Hub
“Alfred State has put forth a mission of enhancing learning through hands-on experiences while engaging students to be involved in a caring community. As a Nutrition course, I feel it’s our responsibility to bring awareness to food insecurity and support efforts to combat it. My students had the opportunity to participate in organizing, designing, selling, and preparing meals.”Jennifer Ross
Smiles and high fives highlight Special Olympics Track & Field event
“What a wonderful day. The weather was beautiful, and we had record numbers of our student-athletes helping run the events. This event gets better every year, and it is by far one of my favorite days of the school year. The smiles and high fives are the best part of the day.”Anne Holmok
Woodsmen team impresses in Championship event
“I am so proud of my team. The team’s performance was amazing, and I am impressed with the growth I have seen in this young group this season. I want to thank my assistant coach Mike Oyer and our equipment manager/alternate Gunner Schwabenbauer for all their efforts. They were key to our growth and success.”Head Coach Scott Bingham
Coulibaly honored with the Norman R. McConney Jr. Award for Student Excellence
“I have seen countless of my peer’s struggle, and it has inspired me to do my best. To see my hard work paying off is truly a blessing. I am nowhere near where I want to be in the future yet, receiving this award tells me that I am getting closer to my goal.”Al-Aquib Coulibaly