The
University at Albany, located in Albany, New York,
USA, is a university center of the State University of New York. Established in
1844 as a normal school, it evolved into a four-year teacher training institution and was
officially renamed to the New York State College for Teachers in 1914. As enrollment
increased, the college became a full-fledged university in 1962. Currently, the University
is comprised of three campuses, 11,953 undergraduates, 5,473 graduate students, and a faculty of about 650.The school's name is abbreviated as
UAlbany.