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Endless Possibilities at Alfred

Whatever your interests, there’s a degree program for you at Alfred University. Our colleges and schools provide a wealth of academic choices, and each one values your unique combination of talents and aspirations. 

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Alfred University schools and academic departments deliver an experimental, creative culture that invites you to learn and grow in your own way. From classes on campus and online to experiential learning, let your curiosity fuel discovery.

NYS College of Ceramics

School of Art and Design

Inamori School of Engineering

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

College of Business

Performing Arts

School of Graduate and Continuing Studies

New York State College of Ceramics

Known worldwide for its excellence in ceramics and glass, the New York State College of Ceramics offers a place to push boundaries and experiment fearlessly. We combine tradition with innovation, carrying forward a legacy of creativity and discovery. The NYS College of Ceramics houses the Inamori School of Engineering and the School of Art and Design.

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School of Art and Design

Unleash your creativity in a collaborative community that thrives on risk-taking and exploring new ideas. Learn about new mediums and perspectives that support your artistic growth. 

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Inamori School of Engineering

Learn to drive positive change by applying the power of engineering to solve complex challenges. In addition to programs in mechanical and electrical engineering, we offer degrees in areas such as materials science and renewable energy.

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College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Dive into bold ideas that shape the world. From humanities to sciences, this is where curiosity meets discovery. With 60+ majors and minors for you to choose from, you’ll find the right program to sharpen your voice and expand your perspective.

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College of Business

Step into a learning environment that feels more like a launchpad. Driven by a global perspective and entrepreneurial spirit, our College of Business supports you in building the skills to lead and make an impact in any field.

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Performing Arts

Learn in a creative environment that supports those who aspire to a career on the stage and those who dream of running the show behind the scenes in creative, technical, and administrative roles. 

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School of Graduate and Continuing Studies

Your aspirations and goals don’t stop after you earn a bachelor’s degree. For many people, it’s just the first step. Our flexible graduate and continuing studies programs allow you to advance your career or transition into another on your terms.

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Every college and school at Alfred University is built on the belief that individuality is your greatest strength. We offer a college education that reflects your interests and goals, not one that requires you to neatly fit into a box. 

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