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®…
Points of pride
#1 Ranked
In So Many Ways
Year after year, the quality of ASC is recognized by experts, students, alumni, and peers.
99%
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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In the news

McLean awarded the Student Advocate Award
“She wants to make changes for the betterment of the agriculture department and is willing to help with anything agricultural related.”

Pioneer PROfiles - Ashleigh Bair
“I live in Pennsylvania, and I do not pay the same out of state that I would for any other New York school. This helped my decision because it made it more affordable than going to a school in state.” Ashleigh Bair

Alfred State College holds its annual Honors Convocation
“This event highlights the splendid work our students do in and outside the classroom. What a wonderful way to start the final week of the 2024-25 school year. I encourage our students returning next year to keep up the great work and wish our graduates continued success in their future endeavors.”Carrie Cokely

Alfred State men's lacrosse wins AMCC title
The Alfred State men's lacrosse team secured the AMCC Championship with a 19-5 victory over #3 seed Hilbert.