Frequently Asked Questions 

How many Sage graduates will be receiving their degrees?
The Sage Colleges will confer a total of 836 degrees and certificates at the 94th Commencement on Saturday, May 14. This includes students who completed their requirements in August and December of 2010 and May of 2011.

Last year, Sage conferred a total of 785 degrees and certificates at the 93rd Commencement on Saturday, May 15, 2010.

What degrees will be received at Commencement?
Associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, as well as post-baccalaureate and post-master's certificates.

How many times has Sage had Commencement?
This is the 94th Commencement in Sage's history, since Russell Sage was founded in 1916.

The Sage Colleges is an independent private institution of higher education comprised of three colleges: Russell Sage College, a comprehensive, undergraduate college for women in Troy, NY; Sage College of Albany, a coeducational undergraduate college of applied studies in Albany, NY; and the Sage Graduate Schools - of Education, Health Sciences, and Management - operating on both campuses and offering applied master's and doctoral degrees.