Albany Medical College

Name

Albany Medical College

Legal name

Albany Medical College

Website

https://amc.edu

Company type

Private

Founded year

1839

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310), Scientific Research and Development Services (5417)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research (8731)

akta.pro primary industry

Medical Schools (MD/DO Granting) (EDAHAGAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Biomedical Sciences & Medical Research Institutes (University-Based) (EDAHAGAI), Health & Biomedical Research Universities (Academic Medical Center–Affiliated) (EDAHABAC), Academic Medical Centers (AMCs) & Teaching Hospitals (HLAFAAAA), Online Healthcare & Nursing Universities (Allied Health, RN-to-BSN, etc.) (EDAHALAF)

Keywords

• Medical education programs
• Graduate medical education
• Biomedical research training
• Healthcare workforce training
• Clinical simulation training

Headquarters

HQ city

Albany

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. MD Program Tuition: Annual tuition of $58,750 with additional fees for books, supplies, technology, and exam fees totaling $61,675 in Year 1. Four-year MD program revenue from tuition and fees.
2. Physician Assistant Program Tuition: 28-month program with total tuition of $90,000, paid across three years in installments.
3. Nurse Anesthesiology (DNP) Tuition: Nine-term Doctor of Nursing Practice program totaling $112,491 in tuition.
4. Bioethics Programs Tuition: $2,812 per 3-credit course (2024-2025 academic year), increasing to $3,000 per course in 2025-2026. Better Doctoring program at $2,500.
5. Basic Sciences Programs: $28,992 annual tuition with Trustee Tuition Scholarships covering tuition for full-time doctoral and graduate students.
6. Clinical Pastoral Education: Extended CPE unit tuition of $750 per unit.
7. Licensing and Technology Transfer: Revenue from licensing technologies developed at the college. Inventors receive 40 percent of royalties from licensed IP.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Albany Medical College delivers degree-granting medical and biomedical education (MD, MS, PhD, DNP, DPS) and 46 ACGME-accredited residency and fellowship programs, supported by a simulation-based clinical training center and continuing medical education for practicing professionals. It also runs the Office of Translational Research, Innovation, and Technology Transfer, which manages 18+ filed biomedical IP assets available for licensing. Revenue is generated primarily from program tuition and fees, with supplementary income from IP royalties.

Product overview

Albany Medical College is one of the nation's oldest private medical schools (founded 1839) offering a comprehensive portfolio of medical and biomedical education programs. The institution provides MD, graduate (MS/PhD), and professional degree programs across medical education, nursing anesthesiology, physician assistant studies, bioethics, and basic sciences. Its educational ecosystem includes 46 residency and fellowship programs, continuing medical education, clinical pastoral education, and an advanced simulation center for hands-on training. The college also operates an Office of Translational Research to commercialize biomedical innovations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• MD Program Four-year Doctor of Medicine degree program educating the next generation of physicians since 1839. Class size of approximately 145 students selected from 14,000+ applicants annually. Tuition: $58,750/year plus fees.
• Physician Assistant Studies (MS) 28-month Master of Science program educating physician assistants since 1972, preparing students to practice as competent PAs. Total tuition of $90,000 paid across three years.
• Nurse Anesthesiology (DNP) Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree program for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), educating nurse anesthetists since 1951. Nine-term program totaling $112,491 in tuition.
• Alden March Bioethics Institute Internationally recognized bioethics program offering MS in Bioethics, Doctorate of Professional Studies, dual degree programs, bioethics fellowship, and graduate certificates. Programs are fully online.
• Biomedical Sciences (MS, PhD)
• Master of Science in Human Anatomy Two-year standalone MS program training students to be educators in anatomical sciences, addressing the nationwide shortage of human anatomists.
• Clinical Investigation Program training investigators in techniques and processes used in clinical research, including MS in Clinical Investigation and a Graduate Certificate.
• Residencies & Fellowships 46 residency and fellowship programs covering surgical, medical, and hospital-based disciplines, compliant with ACGME requirements. Applications via ERAS and some SF Match.
• Patient Safety & Clinical Competency Center (Simulation Center) Advanced simulation and clinical training facility using Laerdal SimMan manikins, standardized patients, task training rooms (ultrasound, IV insertion, central line placement, airway management, laparoscopic surgery, endoscopy, lumbar puncture), and a configurable multi-purpose procedure room (OR/ICU/trauma).
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) Programs helping medical professionals maintain competency, learn about new developments, and meet institutional requirements for continuing education.
• Clinical Pastoral Education Interfaith professional education program accredited by the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) to provide Level I and Level II CPE training for seminary students, ministers, chaplains, and lay people. Extended CPE unit tuition $750 per unit.
• Office of Translational Research, Innovation, and Technology Transfer (Bioinnovation Center) Office supporting students, researchers, and clinicians in transforming biomedical ideas into commercialized technologies, including IP management, licensing, prototyping, and product design. Manages 18+ filed biomedical IP assets (vaccine platforms, biological agents, medical methods, and software); inventors receive 40% of royalties from licensed IP.

Quantifiable outcome

• 40% of all regional medical professionals train at Albany Medical College
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles7 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

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Core technology

AI maturity

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Feature2 records

Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences for sharing key research facilities and biopharmaceutical education. Joint initiatives in the Capital Region Bioinnovation Bootcamp covering IP, FDA, funding, and market strategy.
• Stack Family Center for Biopharmaceutical Education and Training (CBET)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-hosting educational programs and entrepreneurial initiatives. Partnership in the Capital Region Bioinnovation ecosystem supporting innovation and technology transfer.
• Albany Med Health SystemcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLargest regionally governed health system in northeastern New York and western New England. Members include Albany Medical Center, Albany Medical College, Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses.
• Columbia Memorial HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHudson Valley community hospital with 192-bed acute care facility and 40+ primary care specialty centers. Focus on primary care, health education, rural healthcare delivery, and advanced surgery.
• Glens Falls HospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity hospital serving patients across five counties in 6,000 square miles. Home to C.R. Wood Cancer Center, Joyce Stock Snuggery Childbirth Center, Wound Healing Center. Training in wilderness emergency medicine.
• Saratoga HospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOnly acute care facility in Saratoga County with 450+ physicians. Services include urgent care, primary care, imaging, pain management, bariatrics, and diabetes care across 20+ locations.
• Samuel S. Stratton Department of Veterans Affairs Medical CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerModern 401-bed teaching hospital with sophisticated equipment. Staff has faculty appointments at Albany Medical College. Second, third, and fourth-year medical students receive clinical instruction here.
• Capital District Psychiatric CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFacility of NYS Office of Mental Health adjacent to the College. Adds substantially to teaching and research in psychiatry. State psychiatric hospital for Albany and eight surrounding counties.
• Whitney Young Health CenterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNetwork of community physicians providing ambulatory care education. Dedicated to affordable, accessible, high-quality medical, dental, and addiction services regardless of income or insurance.
• Hudson Headwaters Health NetworkminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealthcare network providing care in Adirondack, Lake George, and Glens Falls communities. Students complete required and elective experiences at these sites.
• Saratoga Hospital - Hospice and Palliative MedicineminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFellowship program in hospice and palliative medicine offered through Saratoga Hospital affiliation.
• Saratoga Hospital - Family Medicine ResidencyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFamily medicine residency program conducted at Saratoga Hospital location.
• Regional Universities and Research InstitutionsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegular collaboration with universities, hospitals, co-working labs, and makerspaces across the Capital Region for innovation and entrepreneurship programs.

Scale indicators31 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Peers

• Quinnipiac University Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine:

Direct peers

• University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine: Public medical school in Burlington, VT with MD program, graduate research, and university hospital integration. Comparable in regional workforce mission, rural healthcare focus, and similar-sized research enterprise.
• New York Medical College: Private, NY-based health sciences university with an MD program, graduate school of biomedical sciences, and School of Health Sciences and Practice. Direct comparable as a regional private medical school of similar age and scale serving the New York market.
• Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine: Private research medical school in rural New England with MD program, biomedical research, and clinical training at Dartmouth-Hitchcock. Comparable as a small private research medical school with strong regional referral model and emphasis on primary care.
• University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry: Private research-intensive medical school in upstate NY with strong NIH funding and a similar physician-scientist training model. Comparable in research intensity, NY geography, and academic medical center integration.
• Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine: Private, community-based medical school in northeastern Pennsylvania focused on rural and underserved workforce development. Comparable in regional mission, workforce-development focus, and integrated health-system ownership model.
• University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences: Public medical school in Buffalo, NY with MD program, biomedical research, and university hospital. Comparable in NY State geography, regional academic medical center structure, and research funding profile.
• SUNY Upstate Medical University: Public academic medical center in Syracuse, NY with MD program, College of Health Professions, College of Nursing, and biomedical research. Comparable as a NY State academic medical center with similar regional workforce training mission and university-hospital integration.

Broad incumbents

• Tufts University School of Medicine: Private research medical school in Boston with MD program, biomedical sciences, and public health programs. Comparable in private research medical school positioning, but operates at substantially larger scale and research intensity than Albany.

Emerging players

• Hofstra Northwell Zucker School of Medicine: Newer private medical school in NY affiliated with a large health system (Northwell Health). Comparable as a NY private medical school with health-system integration, but larger research footprint and more urban orientation.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights8 records

Customer concentration

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• Instagraminstagram.com/albanymed

Compliance4 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles48 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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