The student-faculty ratio at The Sage Colleges is 12:1, and the school has 52.5 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at The Sage Colleges include: Health Professions and Related Programs; Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Visual and Performing Arts; Biological and Biomedical Sciences; and Social Sciences. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 78 percent.
Faculty & classes
Faculty
Student-faculty ratio
12:1
Total faculty
122 full time
198 part time
Minority
14% full time
12% part time
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree
79%
Classes taught by graduate assistants
0%
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution
Class Size
Class sizes
Classes with fewer than 20 students52.5%
20-4947.5%
50 or more0%
Requirements
General education/core curriculum required
Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Arts/fine arts
Humanities
Mathematics
English (including composition)
Sciences (biological or physical)
History
Social science
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Graduation & retention
Freshmen Retention
Average first-year student retention rate
78%
International Student Retention
International student retention rate
0%
Graduation Rates
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell grant
59%
6-year graduation rate of students who received a subsidized Stafford loan
70%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell grant or subsidized Stafford loan
62%
6-year graduation rate of international students
67%
Degrees Awarded (July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018)
Post-bachelor's certificates
32
Post-master's certificates
42
Doctoral degrees - research/scholarship
28
Doctoral degrees - professional practice
37
Doctoral degrees - other
0
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Full-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Part-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Other
Enrolled in a volunteer service program
-
Enlisted in the military
-
Enrolled in continuing education
-
Attended a graduate education program
-
Attended a graduate engineering program
-
Attended a graduate nursing program
-
Graduate schools most often attended by recent graduates
Russell Sage College
University at Albany--SUNY
Seeking continuing education
-
No information provided by graduate
-
Prominent Alumni
School's most prominent alumni
Laurie Halloran, CEO/Managing Partner, Holloran Consulting Group, Dr. Victoria Farrar-Myers, Political Science Professor, University of Texas, Nancy Mueller, President, Nancy's Specialty Foods
Majors
General Information
Credits apply to multiple majors
sometimes
Five Most Popular Majors
Five most popular majors for 2018 graduates
Health Professions and Related Programs 29%
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 14%
Visual and Performing Arts 11%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 10%
Social Sciences 10%
Alumni Starting Salaries by Major
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business Administration, Management and Operations$44,500
Health Professions and Related Programs
Visual and Performing Arts
Design and Applied Arts$43,800
Majors Offered at This School
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
Education
Elementary Education and Teaching
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General
Health Professions and Related Programs
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Public Health, General
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Social Sciences
Social Sciences, Other
Sociology
Visual and Performing Arts
Commercial and Advertising Art
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Academic programs
Academic Programs
Degrees offered
Bachelor's, Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's, Post-master's certificate, Doctorate - professional practice, Doctorate - research/scholarship
Combined-degree programs
3+2 with Sage Graduate School
B.A./B.S. leading to M.S. in Occupational Therapy
B.A./J.D. 3+3 with Suffolk University
B.A./B.S. leading to DPT in Physical Therapy with Sage Graduate School
B.A./M.S. Albany Medical College MS Physician Assistant Program
Student participation in special study options
Teacher certificate program
Study abroad
Student-designed major
Liberal arts/career combination
Internships
Student participation in special academic programs
Undergraduate research/creative projects
Writing in the disciplines
Senior capstone or culminating academic experience
First-year experiences
Qualified undergraduate students may take graduate-level classes
Yes
Pre-professional programs
Pre-law, pre-medicine
Cooperative education programs
-
Teacher certification is offered in
Elementary, middle/junior high, secondary
Subject areas offering education certification
5
Counseling services offered
academic
birth control
career
minority student
older student
personal
psychological
religious
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Honors college 2018 enrollment
-
Honors program 2018 enrollment
-
Online bachelor's degree program offered
Yes
Percentage of bachelor's degree programs that are available online
1%
Individual online courses offered for bachelor's degree credit
Yes
Domestic Study Away
Semester/term-away programs
-
Student exchange programs offered with
Belmont University
California Lutheran University
Calvin College
Drury University
Florida Southern College
Percent of 2018 graduates participating in domestic student exchange programs
-
Study Abroad
Countries where study abroad opportunities are available
Australia
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
2018 graduates participating in study abroad programs
-
Consortia
Consortia
Albany Law School and Albany Medical
University Heights Association with Albany College of Pharmacy
New American Colleges & Universities (NACU)
Veterans
Institution is G.I. Bill certified
Yes
Institution participates in Yellow Ribbon Program
Yes