Russell Sage Colleges

Troy, New York
4-year Private university
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Overview

The Sage Colleges is a private institution established in 1916 with city setting located at Troy. It is ranked 195 in National Universities in 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $36,756. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,126. It practices semester-based academic calendar.

#195 in National Universities
Setting
Urban
Location Troy, New York
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1916
Selectivity Very Low
Size Small
1,126 Undergraduates
Website https://www.sage.edu

Learning

10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Health Professions
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • History
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
  • Legal Professions And Studies
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$52,769
Cost of Attendance
$16,796
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $30,857
Outstate Tuition Fee $30,857
Room and Board Fees $13,791
$44,780 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

74% (Very Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$0 Application Fee
3.3 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Optional
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Not Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

79 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

English is a language of instruction

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
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Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
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Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
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Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Feb
15
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$ Average Financial Aid

Need-based Aid

$22,874 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $52,769
88% Students with need received Financial Aid
--% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application Priority Deadline February 15
Forms to be submitted FAFSA , State Aid Form

Merit Scholarships

Available
Academic Merit Scholarships
Total Worth awards over $20 million
Eligibility All incoming freshmen
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance Completion of 15 credits per term or 30 credits per year is recommended to graduate in four years.
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Upton Scholarship
Total Worth $3,000 per year
Details The Sage Colleges Alumnae/Alumni Award is valued at $2,000/year, is given to first-time, full-time freshmen or transfer students (accepted to Russell Sage College or Sage College of Albany) whose parents or grandparents graduated from one of The Sage Colleges. This award is renewable for up to 3 additional years for first-time freshmen or up to 2 additional years for Transfer students. Students must remain in good academic standing and maintain full-time status to receive the award.
Alumnae/i Award
Total Worth --
Details Students who enter Russell Sage College that are 25 or older are eligible to receive the Upton Scholarships. This scholarship is renewable as long as the student maintains full time status and remains in good academic standing This scholarship can be combined with other merit scholarships.
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Students

1,126 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
79% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
62% Students graduate within 6 years