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By: Luis A. Alfred University. Alfred University was founded in 1836
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By: Luis A Alfred University
Alfred University was founded in 1836 • This school, under the leadership of the Seventh-Day Baptist church, was visionary in its equal opportunity policy. In 1908 President Boothe C. Davis of Alfred University persuaded the New York State legislature to locate the New York State School of Agriculture at the Alfred University Campus; the resulting allocation of $75,000 for three buildings. Alfred’s History
Alfred’s mission statement is to provide academically challenging programs in a student-centered environment in order to prepare well-educated, independent thinkers ready for lives of continuous intellectual and personal growth. Mission statement
Dr. Charles M. Edmondson became the 13th president of Alfred University on July 1, 2000 He was assistant professor of history at Rollins College in 1970 Then he was made a full professor in 1981 President
Type of institution: Private, with state-sponsored programs in engineering and art and design. Average class size is 18 students. Academic Calendar: Two semesters and two summer school sessions. Libraries: Two libraries with extensive electronic resources supporting undergraduate and graduate programs Other Information
Alfred university is located in a village in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains about an hour west of Corning, an hour and a half south of Rochester and two hours from Buffalo. Location
Men’s Teams Women’s Teams • Alpine Skiing • Basketball • Cross country • Football • Soccer • Swimming and Diving • Tennis • Alpine Skiing • Basketball • Cross Country • Soccer • Softball • Swimming and Diving • Tennis • Track and Field • Volleyball Sports
Mascot The school mascot is a knight in shining armor. The school colors are purple and gold.
Tuition: $25,246 • Room & Board Charge: $11,174 • Books & Supplies : $950 Tuition
Range for SAT Critical Reading: 480-590 Range for SAT Math: 500-610 Range for Writing: 470-570 Average High School GPA: 3.19 Scores needed
White - (85.7%) Asian - (5.7%) Black - (3.6%) Hispanic - (2.5%) American Indian - (0.3%) Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander- (0.3%) Racial demographics
http://www.alfred.edu/ • Contact information • 1 Saxon DriveAlfred, NY 14802 • Phone number: (607) 871-2175 Resource