Russell Sage College
Troy, NY · Private nonprofit · 1,244 undergrads (small, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $6,662 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $41,141 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $21,326 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $24,302 |
| Over $110,000 | $26,526 |
| All incomes (average) | $22,917 |
Sticker tuition: $38,164 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 53%
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
- Students with Pell grants
- 42%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 56%
- Freshman retention
- 78%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $58,316
- Median debt at graduation
- $22,000
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Health & Nursing43%
Education14%
Business12%
Visual & Performing Arts9%
Social Sciences8%
Psychology6%
Biology & Life Sciences5%
English & Literature1%
History0%
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