Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

73.1%

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$40

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Russell Sage College during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 1,884 628 1,256
Admitted students 1,377 423 954
Enrolled students 263 96 167
Acceptance rate 73% 67% 76%
Yield rate 19% 23% 18%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Russell Sage College received a total of 1,884 applications. These applications included 628 male applicants and 1,256 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 1,884 applicants, Russell Sage College admitted 1,377 students. Among the admitted students, there were 423 males and 954 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 263 students chose to enroll at Russell Sage College. This means that 263 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 96 were male and 167 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Russell Sage College had an overall acceptance rate of 73% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 67% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 76%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Russell Sage College had an overall yield rate of 19% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 23%, and for female admitted students, it was 18%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Russell Sage College over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 2,495 529 1,966 1,345 228 1,117 54% 43% 57% 263 41 221 20% 18% 20%
2016 2,117 457 1,660 1,220 206 1,014 58% 45% 61% 206 41 165 17% 20% 16%
2017 1,813 398 1,415 1,008 201 807 56% 50% 57% 202 37 165 20% 18% 20%
2018 2,389 600 1,789 2,229 542 1,687 93% 90% 94% 370 87 283 17% 16% 17%
2019 1,561 382 1,179 1,327 311 1,016 85% 81% 86% 234 46 188 18% 15% 18%
2020 1,740 511 1,229 1,293 333 960 74% 65% 78% 260 60 200 20% 18% 21%
2021 1,884 628 1,256 1,377 423 954 73% 67% 76% 263 96 167 19% 23% 18%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Russell Sage College uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

In contrast to the most common test-optional policies, Russell Sage College operates as a test-blind college. This means that it does not consider or require SAT or ACT scores for admission purposes. Regardless of whether applicants submit test scores or not, they will not be factored into the admissions evaluation. However, in the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. The primary motivation behind test-blind policies is to promote equity and inclusivity in the admissions process. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Recommendation letters

Recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Formal demonstration of competencies

Neither required nor recommended

  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Russell Sage College.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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