The educational purpose of The Sage Colleges is to translate higher learning into action and application, recognizing the obligation of educated persons to lead and serve their communities.
Sage College of Albany, a coeducational college of applied studies prepares students for life's commitments and work in a constantly changing world. The College offers associate and baccalaureate degrees. Sage Graduate School, prepares men and women for exemplary leadership roles by combining sound theoretical preparation with professional practice.
Admission Considerations:
Secondary school GPA (Recommended), Secondary school rank (Required), Secondary school record (Required), Completion of college-prepatory program (Required), Recommendations (Required), Formal demonstration of competencies (Recommended), Admission test scores (Required), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) (Recommended)
Test Scores (2006) :
25th Percentile
75th Percentile
SAT Critical Reading
440
540
SAT Math
430
530
SAT Writing
ACT Composite
18
22
ACT English
ACT Math
Notes:
25th Percentile = 25% of students scored at or below
75th Percentile = 25% of students scored above
Tuition and Fees :
Undergraduate Academic Year Cost:
2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-2008
Tuition and fees
$16,870
$17,720
$18,440
Books and supplies
$900
$900
$1,000
Room and board (on campus)
$7,540
$8,520
$8,950
Room and board (off campus)
$5,200
$7,050
$8,500
Financial Aid Information:
Financial Aid Office Phone: (518) 292-1781
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid: 98%
Average amount of types of financial aid received from:
Federal Grants: $2,281
State/Local Grants: $1,395
Institutional Grants: $3,819
Student Loans: $3,805