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The Sage Colleges

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Overview

Founded in 1916, The Sage Colleges is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Troy (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), New York. This institution also has a branch campus in Albany. Officially accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, The Sage Colleges (TSC) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. The Sage Colleges (TSC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 108-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this US higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. TSC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

The Sage Colleges's Control Typeprivate

Entity

The Sage Colleges's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

The Sage Colleges' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

The Sage Colleges's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym TSC
Founded 1916
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University Location

Address 65 1st Street
Troy
12180 New York
United States
The Sage Colleges's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
The Sage Colleges Phone Number +1 (518) 244 2000
The Sage Colleges Fax Number +1 (518) 244 4545
Other locations Albany

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following The Sage Colleges's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify The Sage Colleges's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This The Sage Colleges's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at The Sage Colleges.

The Sage Colleges: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
30,000-34,999 US$
(27,340-31,890 Euro)
12,500-14,999 US$
(11,390-13,670 Euro)
International
students
30,000-34,999 US$
(27,340-31,890 Euro)
12,500-14,999 US$
(11,390-13,670 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic The Sage Colleges's admission information.

The Sage Colleges's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


The Sage Colleges's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has The Sage Colleges a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

The Sage Colleges's acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this institution a moderately selective higher education institution.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is required
  • Recommendations are required
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is neither required nor recommended
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


The Sage Colleges's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


The Sage Colleges's Admission Office Admission Office

65 1st Street
Troy 12180-4115
(518) 244 2000
888 837 9724

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for The Sage Colleges.

The Sage Colleges's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

The Sage Colleges has an enrollment range of 2,000-2,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


The Sage Colleges's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 100-199 academic employees (Faculty).


The Sage Colleges's Control Type Control Type

The Sage Colleges is a private higher education institution.


The Sage Colleges's Entity Type Entity Type

The Sage Colleges is a non-profit higher education institution.


The Sage Colleges's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


The Sage Colleges's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


The Sage Colleges's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

This institution has a high percentage of disabled students making it particularly disability-friendly.


Religious Affiliation

The Sage Colleges does not have any religious affiliation.


Carnegie Classification

Introduction

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a framework for categorizing colleges and universities in the United States...


The classification was first created by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1970, and it has been updated periodically since then. The Carnegie Classification is based on a set of criteria, such as the level and types of degrees offered, research activity and enrollment size. Institutions are classified into one of several categories based on these criteria, ranging from "doctoral universities" with very high research activity to "special focus institutions" that primarily award degrees in a specific field, such as the arts or health professions. The classification allows for quick comparisons between institutions within and across categories.

Carnegie Classification

uniRank provides below the official The Sage Colleges's Carnegie classification.

Basic Classification Doctoral/Professional Universities
Size & Setting Four-year, small, highly residential institution
Enrollment Profile Majority undergraduate
Undergraduate Profile Four-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in institution
Undergraduate Instructional Program Professions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program Research Doctoral: Professional-dominant

Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of The Sage Colleges's main facilities:


The Sage Colleges's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.

Russell Sage College's library has 1 branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 169,701 physical volumes, 4,622 physical media, 6,521 digital/electronic media and 98 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 32 full-time employees, including 4 librarians. Russell Sage College's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

The Sage Colleges's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

In particular, the Sage Colleges provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 770 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

The Sage Colleges's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of The Sage Colleges's main services:


The Sage Colleges's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

The Sage Colleges's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

The Sage Colleges's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

The Sage Colleges's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

The Sage Colleges's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


The Sage Colleges's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

The Sage Colleges is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1928


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important The Sage Colleges's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
  • American Chemical Society
  • Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education of the American Occupational Therapy Association
  • American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
  • Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation
  • International Accreditation Council for Business Education
  • National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important The Sage Colleges's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • The New American Colleges and Universities (NACU)
  • American Council on Education (ACE)
  • Association of American Colleges and Universities (AACU)
  • Council of Independent Colleges (CIC)
  • National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU)
  • Women's College Coalition (WCC)
  • Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities (CICU)
  • Hudson - Mohawk Association of Colleges and Universities (Capital Region)
  • Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA)
  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

The Sage Colleges's Facebook page The Sage Colleges's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

The Sage Colleges's X (formerly Twitter) page The Sage Colleges's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

The Sage Colleges's YouTube channel The Sage Colleges's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

The Sage Colleges's Instagram page The Sage Colleges's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

The Sage Colleges's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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