[6] Albright College students are encouraged to cross and combine areas of study without taking longer to graduate.

The college's liberal arts curriculum has a cross-program focus that allows students to create an individualized education.

[5] The theatre program has been honored by the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival consistently for many years.

[7] Albright's Domino Players Company has been invited to perform at the Region II KCACTF Festival 10 times in the last 18 years (2004, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019 and 2020).

At the National Conference held every April in Washington DC, Albright's theatre program has garnered dozens of awards for distinguished work in performance, direction, dramaturgy, scenic, sound, costume, and lighting design.

[14] In 2018, U.S. News ranked Albright 33rd out of 208 national liberal arts colleges in the "Campus Ethnic Diversity" category,[15] and in the "Economic Diversity" category, Albright ranked 27th out of 210 national liberal arts schools.

Charles "Pop" Kelchner founded the men's basketball team in 1900 and was athletic director at Albright College for 21 years.

Kelchner was a graduate of Lafayette College with two degrees and was proficient in German, French, Italian, Spanish, Classical Latin and Greek.

William "Lone Star" Dietz was the director of athletics and head football coach at Albright from 1937 to 1942.

In the National Football League, Dietz had coached the Boston "Redskins" (1933–1934), the forerunner of the Washington Commanders.

[24] Then-president Jacquelyn Fetrow later offered reinstatement to the team to Durante (and two other players who did not fully kneel during the coin toss), saying that further review of the details surrounding the game's events found that "what we understood to be shared agreement among players, student leaders and coaches has not been adequately supported.".