Troy, NY · Admissions

Russell Sage College

Acceptance Rate & How to Get In

Russell Sage College has a 53.3% acceptance rate, making it selectiveattainable for solid, well-prepared applicants. Here is what the numbers say it takes to get in.

53.3%
Acceptance rate
SAT (mid 50%)
ACT (mid 50%)
Test required
Testing

How hard is it to get into Russell Sage College?

With a 53.3% acceptance rate, Russell Sage College is selectiveattainable for solid, well-prepared applicants. It enrolls roughly 1,244 undergraduates (small city setting) in Troy, NY. Solid grades, a sensible test plan, and thoughtful essays go a long way here.

What it takes to get in

  • Testing policy: Test required. Confirm on the school's site, since policies shift each cycle.
  • Essays: at Russell Sage College's selectivity, the application essays are often what separates similar applicants. Make them specific and authentically yours.

Cost

Published tuition is about $38,164 per year before aid. Many students pay less after financial aid — check the school's net price calculator.

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Russell Sage College admissions FAQ

What is Russell Sage College's acceptance rate?
Russell Sage College's acceptance rate is 53.3%, which makes it selective — attainable for solid, well-prepared applicants.
Is Russell Sage College test-optional?
Russell Sage College's current testing policy is: Test required. Always confirm on the school's admissions site, as policies change by cycle.

Sources & official links

Figures are the most recent available from Common Data Set, IPEDS, and public reports, and are approximate. Always confirm details on Russell Sage College’s official admissions site.