With hands-on learning, Alfred State College can launch your career. We are the #1 SUNY regional college in US News rankings. 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®…
An Alfred State degree gets results!
Points of pride
#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.
#1
Ultimate
College Town
No other US college town has a larger share of students. Alfred is scenic, caring, and number one.
Follow us: #alfredstate
In the news
Big Blue to host Solar Sizzle
“We are excited to bring our community together for this once in a lifetime event. An event like this will not occur this close to Alfred again in our lifetime. Our hope is that students and staff get to safely experience this and enjoy the afternoon with our college community.”Vice President for Student and Employee Affairs Greg Sammons
Pioneer PROfiles - Kaitlyn James
“My professors are super supportive. They are there to help me if I have a problem with anything. If I have trouble getting into an assignment or understanding something they are here to help me through it all and guide me.”Kaitlyn James
Alfred State celebrates Bethesda Foundation and new birthing simulator
“What a great day to celebrate the amazing partnership we have had for over thirty years with the Bethesda Foundation. This new birthing simulation laboratory will not only impact our students here at Alfred State, but the impact will be felt throughout the southern tier.”Dr. Steve Mauro
Malenfant becomes first wrestling All-American of NCAA era
Alfred State junior Sean Malenfant (Averill Park, NY) wrapped up an impressive season by wrestling to All-American honors at the 2024 NCAA Division III National Championships.