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Russell Sage College campus

🇺🇸 USA · New York

Russell Sage College

  • Private
  • Urban
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
53.3%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹35,84,821Out-of-state
Students
1,244Undergraduates
Students per teacher
10Student to faculty

About

Russell Sage College (often Russell Sage or RSC) is a co-educational college with two campuses located in Albany and Troy, New York, approximately 150 miles (240 km) north of New York City in the Capital District. Russell Sage College offers both undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs. As of 2024, 2,790 students are enrolled, with 1,241 undergraduate students and 1,535 graduate students.

Admissions planning estimate

53.3% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 18.6%–87.9%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 76.19%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 76.2% (1,261/1,655; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

53 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 2,471
Offered a place 1,316
Enrolled 255

19.4% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite1040-1260
4001600
ACT composite21-21
136

What a year costs

₹50,17,096 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹35,84,821
  • Housing₹13,19,557
  • Books & supplies₹1,12,718
Sticker price ₹50,17,096
After aid (average) ₹21,52,639

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹35,84,821
Out-of-state ₹35,84,821

Average aid awarded: ₹23,90,757 a year.

Outcomes and support

77.9%
Retention
56.1%
Graduation
85%
Get financial aid
11%
From out of state

One teacher for every 10 students

Small classes: professors will know your name.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 57.2%
Hispanic 13%
African American 11.7%
Unknown 8.7%
Asian 5%
Multiracial 3.1%
Native American 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.1%

6 programmes

  • Bachelor's
  • Postbachelor's certificate
  • Master's
  • Post-master's certificate
  • Doctoral degree - research/scholarship
  • Doctoral degree - professional practice

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Area Studiesbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Otherbachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Otherbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Otherbachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Design and Applied Artsbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biologybachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Otherbachelor
Historybachelor
Information Science/Studiesbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Nutrition Sciencesbachelor
Physical Sciences, Otherbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Public Administrationbachelor
Public Healthbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Social Sciences, Otherbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor
Visual and Performing Arts, Otherbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate53.26%
Total Applicants2471
Admitted Applicants1316
Enrolled Applicants255
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementRequired
Recommendations RequiredRequired
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedNo

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %1040
SAT Composite 75th %1260
ACT Composite 25th %21
ACT Composite 75th %21

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹35,84,821
Out-of-State Tuition₹35,84,821
Average Housing Cost₹13,19,557
Books & Supplies₹1,12,718
Average Net Price₹21,52,639
Students Receiving Aid85%
Average Aid Awarded₹23,90,757
Out-of-State Students11%

Student Body Diversity

African American11.66%
Asian4.98%
Hispanic13.02%
White57.23%
Multiracial3.05%
Native American0.64%
Pacific Islander0.08%
International0.64%
Unknown Race8.68%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingUrban
Years4
Graduation Rate56.1%
Retention Rate77.89%
Student/Faculty Ratio10:1
Total Undergraduates1244

Contact

Street Address65 1st St
ZIP Code12180
Phone(518) 244-2000
Websitehttps://www.sage.edu/
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/