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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Exceptional majors and minors taught by a passionate faculty

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EXCEPTIONAL OUTCOMES

Professional preparation with powerful teaching leads to big success for our students

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We go beyond the classroom to focus on your well-being in all aspects of life

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Advancing our historic dedication to women’s empowerment

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January 24, 2023

Newest Russell Sage College Nursing Grads Excited to Start Careers

December Nursing Grads Receive Multiple Job Offers
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January 20, 2023

Russell Sage College Faculty and Students to Present Research at 11th Annual Capital District Feminist Studies Consortium Conference

Feb. 3 Conference is Free and Open to all Interested in Feminist and Gender Studies
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December 16, 2022

Theatre Program at Russell Sage College Makes, Donates Dozens of Winter Scarves and Hats

On Friday, Dec. 9, Theatre Institute at Sage Costume Designer Lynne Roblin brought 90 hand-sewn scarves, plus several handmade hats to Unity House, a human services agency in Troy, New York.  Russell Sage College students and TIS high school interns, along with faculty, staff, alumni and friends — many with ties to Sage’s  Creative Arts […]
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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.”

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Public Health

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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

11:1

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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Russell Sage College policy prohibits discrimination against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status, and acts in conformity with all applicable state and federal laws. This policy extends to all rights, privileges, programs and activities, including admissions, financial assistance, educational and athletic programs, housing, employment, compensation, employee benefits, and the providing of, or access to services or facilities. Individuals who feel they have been discriminated against on the basis of any of these classes should contact the Title IX Office or the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.