Get up to $2,000 PER YEAR (High School Seniors and Transfers) 

 

Join us for an official admission campus visit before December 15 and receive a $1,000 per year grant toward tuition — for up to 4 years!


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Complete your Russell Sage College undergraduate application via Common Application or the Sage VIP application before December 15 and receive a $1,000 per year grant toward tuition — for up to 4 years!


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At Russell Sage College, our close-knit community prepares you for professional success in an affordable, supportive environment where you’ll be empowered to thrive. Broad, flexible academic programs offer caring faculty mentors, a focus on your well-being and countless opportunities for hands-on learning across our two campuses in Albany and Troy.

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September 15, 2022

Russell Sage College Among Top National Universities 

for Social Mobility and Best Value on U.S. News & World Report List  U.S. News & World Report ranked Russell Sage College as a “Best Value” and cited the college for its success with “Social Mobility” as part of the publication’s recently released 2022-2023 “Best Colleges” listings. Ranked 36th in the National University category for […]
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September 08, 2022

Nutrition Professor and Grad Student Partner with United Way’s Summer Meals Collaborative on Research

Russell Sage College Associate Professor of Nutrition Sonya Irish Hauser, Ph.D., is leading research to help the United Way of the Greater Capital Region’s Summer Meals Collaborative ensure it is meeting community needs. Nutrition graduate student Samantha Monks joined Professor Hauser’s research team as a summer associate with support from the AmeriCorps VISTA program.   The […]
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August 24, 2022

Albany Med Health System and Russell Sage College Announce Pipeline to Address Nursing Staff Shortages

ALBANY, N.Y., Aug. 24, 2022 — The Albany Med Health System and Russell Sage College have announced an academic partnership that will provide nursing students with hands-on career experience while helping to combat the impact of a national nurse staffing shortage. Under the new partnership, Russell Sage College nursing students will complete their clinical assignments at Albany […]
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“Small classes allowed me to build relationships with professors who were mentors outside of class. The school has everything to help you succeed.”

Sofia D’Agostino ’19

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Ranked #8 among the Top Performers on Social Mobility (U.S. News & World Report)

100%

Students engaged in an internship, clinical, research project or experiential learning

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Ratio of students to faculty. Build a personal connection with faculty.

94%

of graduates received a job offer or attended grad school within 6 months

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Athletics at Sage

The Gators have 21 varsity programs and are a member of the NCAA in Division III. We are primarily a member of the Empire 8 Conference, while some programs compete in other conferences. To date, our Gator athletic teams have garnered seven NCAA tournament appearances.

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