California public high school · Albany City Unified

Albany High

603 Key Route Blvd., Albany, CA 94706. 81.5% of its 271 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Albany City UnifiedAlameda County
81.5%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)15.8 pts above California (65.7%)
99.3%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)11.8 pts above California (87.5%)
77.3%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
271Graduates in the class measured
Our read

28.4% of graduates enrolled at a University of California campus, about 3.1 times the statewide share (9.1%).

The path from Albany High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 28.4%Cal State University 7.4%California community college 26.6%California private college 4.4%Out-of-state 4-year college 13.7%Out-of-state 2-year college 1.1%Not enrolled in college 18.5%

    College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

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    What those choices lead to

    California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.

    College type in CaliforniaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    University of California campuses986%$14,538$83,432$13,000
    Cal State and other public universities2455%$9,614$68,650$14,875
    Community colleges12040%$6,004$46,630$10,500
    Private nonprofit colleges5166%$30,247$75,975$21,500

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.

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    Colleges closest to Albany High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Berkeley City College2.2 mi42%$1,987$48,574
    University of California-Berkeley2.4 mi94%$14,538$100,212
    National Holistic Institute3.8 mi73%$21,849$39,384
    Samuel Merritt University5.4 mi——$151,150
    Contra Costa College5.6 mi37%$25,657$45,857
    Reach University6.3 mi—$22,412—

College-going over time

50%60%70%80%90%2019202020212022202382%
Albany HighCalifornia statewide

Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Elementary Cerrito High (0.8 mi, 76% to college) · Berkeley High (2.2 mi, 79.4% to college) · Summit Public School K2 (2.4 mi, 70.4% to college) · John F. Kennedy High (2.8 mi, 42.1% to college) · Richmond High (3.6 mi, 49% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Albany City Unified's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureAlbany HighCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months81.5%65.7%
Graduation rate99.3%87.5%
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Quick answers

What percent of Albany High graduates go to college?
81.5% of the Class of 2023 at Albany High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
What is the graduation rate at Albany High?
Albany High has a four-year graduation rate of 99.3%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.