Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked colleges & universities
Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | - | +0.7% |
- Hudson Valley Community College
- University at Albany
- SUNY Empire State College Student Center
- SUNY Cobleskill
- Excelsior College
- SUNY Schenectady County Community College
- NYS Department of Labor
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
33 tracked store locations in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 9 of the 33 stores (27%); 26 of the 29 tracked chains have a single store here. 2% of the tracked other stores here are colleges & universities, the same share as across New York.
- Hudson Valley Community College (2)
- University at Albany (1)
- SUNY Empire State College Student Center (1)
- SUNY Cobleskill (1)
- Excelsior College (1)
- SUNY Schenectady County Community College (1)
- NYS Department of Labor (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 3
- 2 Hudson Valley Community College 2
- 3 Union College 2
- 4 SUNY Schenectady 1
- 5 The College of Saint Rose 1
- 6 Troy School 18 1
- 7 College Fit 1
- 8 RPI Athletics 1
- 9 SUNY Empire State College - Center for Distance Learning 1
- 10 RPI Parking & Transportation Services 1
- 11 Siena College - Foy Hall 1
- 12 UAlbany Green Scene 1
- 13 RPI WIN 1
- 14 The College Store at SUNY Cobleskill 1
- 15 Siena University 1
- 16 Modern Welding School 1
- 17 Albany Law School 1
- 18 SUNY Empire State College 1
- 19 UAlbany Football 1
- 20 SCCC Albany 1
- 21 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs 1
- 22 Maria College 1
- 23 Center City Arena 1
- 24 NYS Department of Labor 1
- 25 SUNY Schenectady County Community College 1
- 26 Excelsior College 1
- 27 SUNY Cobleskill 1
- 28 SUNY Empire State College Student Center 1
- 29 University at Albany 1
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