The Sage Colleges

The Russell Sage College in Troy, New York, is an all-women’s college that aims to empower students to become women of influence in their careers and communities. Academics at the college include more than 18 undergraduate bachelor’s degrees, some of which include: * Creative Arts Therapy * Childhood Education * Biochemistry * Forensic Science * Nursing * Pre-Law Studies Russell Sage also offers a selection of master’s degrees and accelerated courses. The college offers a number of special programs, including study abroad and linked degree programs, faculty-mentored research, internships, and even an early college program, which allows high school juniors and seniors to study at Russell Sage. Russell Sage believes that residential life is a necessary component of a well-rounded education. It requires full time students to live in on-campus residence halls. Part time students, those enrolled in less than 12 credits a semester and less than 24 for the academic year, may submit a written request seeking permission to live off campus. Two scholarships unique to Russell Sage include the Upton Scholarship, designed for women 25 years or older, and the SIMETS Scholarship, designed to increase the number of students, especially minorities, enrolled in biology, chemistry and biochemistry, mathematics, mathematics and engineering, and computer science degree programs. Financial aid is available to eligible students in a variety of formats. Contact the school for more details.

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