St. Albans prepares students for a wide variety of demanding colleges and universities, with each boy encouraged to apply to schools that best fit his unique strengths and interests. 76 members of the class of 2010 applied to 162 different colleges and received a total of 272 acceptances; 47schools were represented among final matriculation plans.
Over the past five years, the following universities have enrolled the most St. Albans graduates:
| University of Virginia (15) | College of William and Mary (9) |
| Georgetown University (13) | Stanford University (9) |
| Harvard University (13) | University of Maryland (9) |
| Yale University (13) | Washington University in St. Louis (9) |
| Princeton University (10) | Columbia University (8) |
| University of Michigan (10) | Cornell University (8) |
| University of Pennsylvania (10) | Trinity College (8) |
| Bowdoin College (9) | Vanderbilt (8) |