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Sage College of Albany
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140 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208 |
General information
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(518) 292-1717
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| Type of institution: |
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
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| Federal Aid: |
Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
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| Degrees offered: |
Associate degrees, Bachelor degrees, Master's degrees, Certificates/Post-Master's Certificates |
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| Carnegie classification: |
Not Applicable |
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| Number of students: |
2,060 (2006)
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| 2007-2008 Undergraduate application fee: | $ 30 |
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| Mission |
| 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. |
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| Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students |
| Tuition and Fees | 2007-2008 | 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 |
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| In-State | $ 18,440 | $ 17,720 | $ 16,870 |
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| Out of State | $ 18,440 | $ 17,720 | $ 16,870 |
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| Books and Supplies | $ 1,000 | $ 900 | $ 900 |
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| On-Campus |
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| Room and board | $ 8,950 | $ 8,520 | $ 7,540 |
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| Other Expenses | $ 1,860 | $ 1,800 | $ 1,100 |
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| Off Campus |
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| Room and board | $ 8,500 | $ 7,050 | $ 5,200 |
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| Other Expenses | $ 2,575 | $ 2,500 | $ 2,000 |
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| Off Campus w/ family |
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| Other Expenses | $ 2,575 | $ 2,500 | $ 2,000 |
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Financial aid 2005-2006
Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students
| Type of Aid | Percentage of students receiving aid | Average amount of aid they received |
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| Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) |
37% |
$ 3,470 |
| State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) |
69% |
$ 2,600 |
| Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) |
81% |
$ 6,536 |
| Loans to students |
83% |
$ 8,815 |
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End of file for Sage College of Albany.
Sage College of Albany
Associate degree
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | Sage College of Albany |
Any instructional program in business, management, marketing and related support services not listed in the Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, General category. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Associate degree
Computer Science | Sage College of Albany |
A general program that focuses on computers, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, and computing theory; computer hardware design; computer development and programming; and applications to a variety of end-use situations. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Associate degree
Criminal Justice + Law Enforcement Administration | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to apply theories and practices of criminal justice to structuring, managing, directing and controlling criminal justice agencies, including police departments, sheriff's departments, law enforcement divisions and units, and private protective services. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Associate degree
Fine + Studio Arts, General | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to generally function as creative artists in the visual and plastic media. Includes instruction in the traditional fine arts media (drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, CAD/CAM) and/or modern media (ceramics, textiles, intermedia, photography, digital images); theory of art; color theory; composition and perspective; anatomy; the techniques and procedures for maintaining equipment and managing a studio; and art portfolio marketing. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Associate degree
General Studies | Sage College of Albany |
An undifferentiated program that includes instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Associate degree
Graphic Design | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic and computer techniques to the interpretation of technical and commercial concepts. Includes instruction in computer-assisted art and design, printmaking, concepts sketching, technical drawing, color theory, imaging, studio technique, still and life modeling, communication skills and commercial art business operations. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Associate degree
Information Technology | Sage College of Albany |
A program that focuses on the design of technological information systems, including computing systems, as solutions to business and research data and communications support needs. Includes instruction in the principles of computer hardware and software components, algorithms, databases, telecommunications, user tactics, application testing, and human interface design. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Associate degree
Interior Design | Sage College of Albany |
A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to apply artistic principles and techniques to the professional planning, designing, equipping, and furnishing residential and commercial interior spaces. Includes instruction in computer applications drafting and graphic techniques; principles of interior lighting, acoustics, systems integration, and color coordination; furniture and furnishings; textiles and their finishing; the history of interior design and period styles; basic structural design; building codes and inspection regulations; and applications to office, hotel, factory, restaurant and housing design. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Associate degree
Legal Assistant + Paralegal | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to perform research, drafting, investigatory, record-keeping and related administrative functions under the supervision of an attorney or court. Includes instruction in legal research, drafting legal documents, appraising, pleading, courthouse procedures, and legal specializations. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Associate degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies | Sage College of Albany |
A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Associate degree
Photography | Sage College of Albany |
A program that focuses on the principles and techniques of communicating information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the creation of images on photographic film, plates, digital images and that may prepare individuals to be professional photographic artists. Includes instruction in camera and equipment operation and maintenance, film and plate developing, light and composition, films and printing media, color and special effects, photographic art, photographic history, use of computer applications to record or enhance images and applications to the photography of various subjects. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Associate degree
Psychology, General | Sage College of Albany |
A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the various subfields of psychology, research methods, and psychological assessment and testing methods. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Associate degree
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology + Technician | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the production of radio and television programs, and related operations, under the supervision of broadcast and studio managers, directors, editors, and producers. Includes instruction in sound, lighting, and camera operation and maintenance; power and feed control; studio operations; production preparation; broadcast engineering; related computer applications; and specialized applications such as news, entertainment, live talk, sports, commercials, and taping. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Associate degree
Social Sciences, General | Sage College of Albany |
A program that focuses on the general study of human social behavior and social institutions using any of the methodologies common to the social sciences and/or history, or an undifferentiated program of study in the social sciences. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Accounting | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, legal aspects of accounting, auditing, reporting procedures, statement analysis, planning and consulting, business information systems, accounting research methods, professional standards and ethics, and applications to specific for-profit, public, and non-profit organizations. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Biology + Biological Sciences, General | Sage College of Albany |
A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of biological specializations. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Business Administration and Management, General | Sage College of Albany |
A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Computer Science | Sage College of Albany |
A general program that focuses on computers, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, and computing theory; computer hardware design; computer development and programming; and applications to a variety of end-use situations. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Sage College of Albany |
A program that focuses on the design, implementation, and management of linked systems of computers, peripherals, and associated software to maximize efficiency and productivity, and that prepares individuals to function as network specialists and managers at various levels. Includes instruction in operating systems and applications; systems design and analysis; networking theory and solutions; types of networks; network management and control; network and flow optimization; security; configuring; and troubleshooting. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Criminal Justice + Law Enforcement Administration | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to apply theories and practices of criminal justice to structuring, managing, directing and controlling criminal justice agencies, including police departments, sheriff's departments, law enforcement divisions and units, and private protective services. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Digital Communication and Media + Multimedia | Sage College of Albany |
A program that focuses on the development, use, and regulation of new electronic communication technologies using computer applications and that prepares individuals to function as developers and managers of digital communications media. Includes instruction in the principles of computers and telecommunications technologies and processes; design and development of digital communications; marketing and distribution; digital communications regulation, law, and policy; the study of human interaction with, and use of, digital media; and emerging trends and issues. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Fine + Studio Arts, General | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to generally function as creative artists in the visual and plastic media. Includes instruction in the traditional fine arts media (drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, CAD/CAM) and/or modern media (ceramics, textiles, intermedia, photography, digital images); theory of art; color theory; composition and perspective; anatomy; the techniques and procedures for maintaining equipment and managing a studio; and art portfolio marketing. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
General Studies | Sage College of Albany |
An undifferentiated program that includes instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Graphic Design | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic and computer techniques to the interpretation of technical and commercial concepts. Includes instruction in computer-assisted art and design, printmaking, concepts sketching, technical drawing, color theory, imaging, studio technique, still and life modeling, communication skills and commercial art business operations. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Interior Design | Sage College of Albany |
A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to apply artistic principles and techniques to the professional planning, designing, equipping, and furnishing residential and commercial interior spaces. Includes instruction in computer applications drafting and graphic techniques; principles of interior lighting, acoustics, systems integration, and color coordination; furniture and furnishings; textiles and their finishing; the history of interior design and period styles; basic structural design; building codes and inspection regulations; and applications to office, hotel, factory, restaurant and housing design. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Legal Assistant + Paralegal | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to perform research, drafting, investigatory, record-keeping and related administrative functions under the supervision of an attorney or court. Includes instruction in legal research, drafting legal documents, appraising, pleading, courthouse procedures, and legal specializations. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Legal Studies, General | Sage College of Albany |
A general program that focuses on law and legal issues from the perspective of the social sciences and humanities. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies | Sage College of Albany |
A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Management Information Systems, General | Sage College of Albany |
A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to external data requests. Includes instruction in cost and accounting information systems, management control systems, personnel information systems, data storage and security, business systems networking, report preparation, computer facilities and equipment operation and maintenance, operator supervision and training, and management information systems policy and planning. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | Sage College of Albany |
A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to teach physical education programs and/or to coach sports at various educational levels. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Psychology, General | Sage College of Albany |
A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the various subfields of psychology, research methods, and psychological assessment and testing methods. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Public Policy Analysis | Sage College of Albany |
A program that focuses on the systematic analysis of public policy issues and decision processes. Includes instruction in the role of economic and political factors in public decision-making and policy formulation; microeconomic analysis of policy issues; resource allocation and decision modeling; cost/benefit analysis; statistical methods; and applications to specific public policy topics. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Social Sciences, General | Sage College of Albany |
A program that focuses on the general study of human social behavior and social institutions using any of the methodologies common to the social sciences and/or history, or an undifferentiated program of study in the social sciences. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Bachelor degree
Sociology | Sage College of Albany |
A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social change, family structures, social deviance and control, and applications to the study of specific social groups, social institutions, and social problems. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | Sage College of Albany |
Any instructional program in business, management, marketing and related support services not listed in the Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, General category. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Counselor Education + School Counseling and Guidance Services | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to apply the theory and principles of guidance and counseling to the provision of support for the personal, social, educational, and vocational development of students, and the organizing of guidance services within elementary, middle and secondary educational institutions. Includes instruction in legal and professional requirements, therapeutic counselor intervention, vocational counseling, and related sociological and psychological foundations. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other | Sage College of Albany |
Any instructional program in dietetics and clinical nutrition services not listed in the Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, General category. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Forensic Psychology | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to apply clinical, counseling, school, and neuropsychology skills to the provision of psychological services within the criminal justice and civil legal systems, including consultation, assessment, and interventions. Includes instruction in the epidemiology of mental/behavioral disorders, risk factors for violence and criminality, profiling and patterning, psychological testing, prediction and intervention measurement, forensic assessment, criminal and civil law and procedures, secure environments, forensic treatment and intervention skills, and professional standards and ethics. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Gerontology | Sage College of Albany |
A program that focuses on the human aging process and aged human populations, using the knowledge and methodologies of the social sciences, psychology and the biological and health sciences. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Nursing, Other | Sage College of Albany |
Any instructional program in nursing not listed in the Nursing, General category. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Secondary Education and Teaching | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the secondary grades, which may include grades seven through twelve, depending on the school system or state regulations. May include preparation to teach a comprehensive curriculum or specific subject matter. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Adult Health Nurse + Nursing | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares registered nurses (RNs) to provide general care for adult patients. Includes instruction in adult primary care, adult pathophysiology, clinical management of medication and treatments, patient assessment and education, patient referral, and planning adult health maintenance programs. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Business Administration and Management, General | Sage College of Albany |
A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Clinical Nutrition + Nutritionist | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to apply the principles of dietetics and the biomedical and nutrition sciences to design and manage effective nutrition programs as part of clinical treatment and therapy programs, and to manage health care facility food services. Includes instruction in human nutrition, nutrient metabolism, the role of foods and nutrition in health promotion and disease prevention, nutrition as a treatment regime, planning and directing hospital food service programs, diet and nutrition analysis and planning, supervision of food storage and preparation, special diets, client education, and professional standards and regulations. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Counseling Psychology | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of psychological counseling, involving the rendering of therapeutic services to individuals and groups experiencing psychological problems and exhibiting distress symptoms. Includes instruction in counseling theory, therapeutic intervention strategies, patient/counselor relationships, testing and assessment methods and procedures, group therapy, marital and family therapy, child and adolescent therapy, supervised counseling practice, ethical standards, and applicable regulations. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Counselor Education + School Counseling and Guidance Services | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to apply the theory and principles of guidance and counseling to the provision of support for the personal, social, educational, and vocational development of students, and the organizing of guidance services within elementary, middle and secondary educational institutions. Includes instruction in legal and professional requirements, therapeutic counselor intervention, vocational counseling, and related sociological and psychological foundations. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Education, Other | Sage College of Albany |
Any instructional program in education not listed in the Education, General category. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Elementary Education and Teaching | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education subject matter. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Family Practice Nurse + Nurse Practitioner | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares registered nurses (RNs) to provide independent general care for family groups and individuals in the context of family living. Includes instruction in family theory and intervention, role synthesis, family primary care, nursing practice and health care policy, holistic practice, pediatric practice, gerontological practice, health assessment, clinical pharmacotherapeutics, clinical techniques, and pathopsychology. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Forensic Psychology | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to apply clinical, counseling, school, and neuropsychology skills to the provision of psychological services within the criminal justice and civil legal systems, including consultation, assessment, and interventions. Includes instruction in the epidemiology of mental/behavioral disorders, risk factors for violence and criminality, profiling and patterning, psychological testing, prediction and intervention measurement, forensic assessment, criminal and civil law and procedures, secure environments, forensic treatment and intervention skills, and professional standards and ethics. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Health Services Administration | Sage College of Albany |
A program that focuses on the application of policy analysis, public administration, business management, and communications to the planning and management of health services delivery systems in the public and private sectors, and prepares individuals to function as health services administrators and managers. Includes instruction in health systems planning, public health organization and management, pubic health policy formulation and analysis, finance, business and operations management, economics of health care, organizational and health communications, marketing, human resources management, and public health law and regulations. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Health Teacher Education | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to teach health education programs at various educational levels. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration + Management | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to apply managerial principles to the administration of hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and other health care facilities. Includes instruction in facilities planning, building and operations management, business management, financial management and insurance, fund-raising and marketing, public relations, human resources management and labor relations, health care facilities operations, principles of health care delivery, and applicable law and regulations. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Non-Profit + Public + Organizational Management | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to manage the business affairs of non-profit corporations, including foundations, educational institutions, associations, and other such organizations, and public agencies and governmental operations. Includes instruction in business management, principles of public administration, principles of accounting and financial management, human resources management, taxation of non-profit organizations, and business law as applied to non-profit organizations. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Occupational Therapy + Therapist | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to assist patients limited by physical, cognitive, psychosocial, mental, developmental, and learning disabilities, as well as adverse environmental conditions, to maximize their independence and maintain optimum health through a planned mix of acquired skills, performance motivation, environmental adaptations, assistive technologies, and physical agents. Includes instruction in the basic medical sciences, psychology, sociology, patient assessment and evaluation, standardized and non-standardized tests and measurements, assistive and rehabilitative technologies, ergonomics, environmental health, special education, vocational counseling, health education and promotion, and professional standards and ethics. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Physical Therapy + Therapist | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to alleviate physical and functional impairments and limitations caused by injury or disease through the design and implementation of therapeutic interventions to promote fitness and health. Includes instruction in functional anatomy and physiology, kinesiology, neuroscience, pathological physiology, analysis of dysfunction, movement dynamics, physical growth process, management of musculoskeletal disorders, clinical evaluation and measurement, client assessment and supervision, care plan development and documentation, physical therapy modalities, rehabilitation psychology, physical therapy administration, and professional standards and ethics. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Psychiatric + Mental Health Nurse + Nursing | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares registered nurses (RNs) to promote mental health and provide nursing care to patients with mental, emotional or behavioral disorders, in mental institutions or other settings. Includes instruction in psychopathology, behavioral health, counseling and intervention strategies, psychoeducation, mental health assessment and dual diagnosis, stabilization and management of psychotic illness, psychiatric care and rehabilitation, substance abuse, and crisis intervention. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Public Administration | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to serve as managers in the executive arm of local, state, and federal government; and that focuses on the systematic study of executive organization and management. Includes instruction in the roles, development, and principles of public administration; the management of public policy; executive-legislative relations; public budgetary processes and financial management; administrative law; public personnel management; professional ethics; and research methods. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Public Health + Community Nurse + Nursing | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares registered nurses (RNs) to promote health and provide preventive and curative nursing services for groups or communities under the supervision of a public health agency. Includes instruction in community and rural health, family therapy and intervention, disease prevention, health education, and community health assessment. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Reading Teacher Education | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to diagnose reading difficulties and to teach reading programs at various educational levels. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Secondary Education and Teaching | Sage College of Albany |
A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the secondary grades, which may include grades seven through twelve, depending on the school system or state regulations. May include preparation to teach a comprehensive curriculum or specific subject matter. | |
| Sage College of Albany
Master's degree
Special Education and Teaching, General | Sage College of Albany |
A general program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children or adults with special learning needs or disabilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as special education teachers. Includes instruction in diagnosing learning disabilities, developing individual education plans, teaching and supervising special education students, special education counseling, and applicable laws and policies. | |
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