State University of New York - Albany
Public University
Albany, New York
Free Speech Rankings
We use real student experiences, university policies, and speech controversies to annually determine the free speech rankings. This year FIRE ranked 257 U.S. colleges and universities and College Pulse surveyed more than 68,000 students.
Campus Speech Climate
- Overall Score out of 100 56.80
- Overall Ranking out of 257 148
- Speech Climate Grade F
Student Perceptions Rankings (out of 257 schools)
- Openness 54
- Administrative Support 34
- Comfort Expressing Ideas 22
- Disruptive Conduct 219
- Self-Censorship 94
- Political Tolerance 200
Campus Speech Policies
- Spotlight Rating Yellow
Speech Controversies
- Deplatformings 1
- Scholars Under Fire 0
- Students Under Fire 0
- Honor Roll Statements 0