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Compare Russell Sage College vs St. Francis College

Troy, NY · Brooklyn, NY

Russell Sage CollegeSt. Francis College
Cost
Price after aid (average)$22,917/yr$18,129/yr
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$6,662/yr$15,700/yr
Typical loan debt at graduation$22,000$23,250
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$41,141/yr$18,198/yr
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)$21,326/yr$22,447/yr
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)$24,302/yr$21,974/yr
Price after aid (income over $110k)$26,526/yr$22,274/yr
Typical loan payment after graduation$233/mo$246/mo
Room & board (on campus)$14,048/yr$18,000/yr
Room & board (off campus)$15,161/yr$18,000/yr
Borrowers who default0%0%
Books & supplies$1,200/yr$3,000/yr
Other living costs (on campus)$2,575/yr$3,800/yr
Sticker price (before aid)$50,607/yr$38,098/yr
Tuition (in-state)$38,164/yr$28,775/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$38,164/yr$28,775/yr
Students with Pell Grants42%56%
Students taking federal loans78%29%
Getting in
Students who get accepted53%No data reported
Admissions data fromFall 2023No data reported
Applications received1,655No data reported
Students accepted1,261No data reported
Students who enrolled190No data reported
Accepted students who enroll15%No data reported
Enrolled who sent SAT scores0%No data reported
Enrolled who sent ACT scores0%No data reported
High-school GPARequiredNo data reported
High-school transcriptRequiredNo data reported
EssayRequiredNo data reported
Recommendation lettersRequiredNo data reported
Class rankOptional (considered if sent)No data reported
College-prep programRequiredNo data reported
Demonstrated competenciesOptional (considered if sent)No data reported
Work experienceNot consideredNo data reported
English proficiency testNot consideredNo data reported
Other admission testsNot consideredNo data reported
Legacy consideredOptional (considered if sent)No data reported
SAT/ACT policyNot consideredOpen admission (everyone qualified gets in)
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate56%55%
Freshmen who come back78%65%
Typical earnings 10 years in$58,316/yr$58,099/yr
Earnings range 10 years in$38,666–$76,636$31,954–$86,047
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)67%53%
White students graduating62%58%
Black students graduating56%45%
Hispanic students graduating40%56%
Asian students graduating67%87%
Typical earnings 6 years in$51,139/yr$43,378/yr
Earn more than a HS grad78%73%
Graduate on time44%37%
Pell students who graduate49%35%
First-gen students who finish66%46%
Low-income students who finish56%38%
Typical earnings 8 years in$52,727/yr$56,896/yr
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsHealth Professions 43% · Education 14% · Business, Management & Marketing 12%Health Professions 23% · Business, Management & Marketing 15% · Liberal Arts & General Studies 14%
Most popular programHealth Professions — 43% of degreesHealth Professions — 23% of degrees
2nd most popular programEducation — 14% of degreesBusiness, Management & Marketing — 15% of degrees
3rd most popular programBusiness, Management & Marketing — 12% of degreesLiberal Arts & General Studies — 14% of degrees
4th most popular programVisual & Performing Arts — 9% of degreesBiological & Biomedical Sciences — 12% of degrees
5th most popular programSocial Sciences — 8% of degreesPsychology — 10% of degrees
Highest-paying major (1 year out)Educational Administration and Supervision — $179,414/yrRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $81,263/yr
Degrees in STEM5.2%18%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment1,2441,684
Students per professor10 : 115 : 1
Graduate students1,5432,848
Average professor pay$6,600/mo$8,548/mo
Full-time professors84%29%
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited byMiddle States Commission on Higher EducationMiddle States Commission on Higher Education
Median family income$43,377$34,236
SettingCity (small)City (large)
LocationTroy, NYBrooklyn, NY
RegionMid EastMid East
Founded19161859
Public or privatePrivate (nonprofit)Private (nonprofit)
Main degree offeredBachelor's degreesBachelor's degrees
Carnegie classificationDoctoral/Professional UniversitiesBaccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Main or branch campusMain campusMain campus
International students0.6%11%
Men33%32%
Women67%68%
White students57%17%
Black students12%28%
Hispanic or Latino students13%31%
Asian students5%2.3%
Two or more races3.1%1.8%
Other / not reported9.4%8.7%
Special typeNoneNone
First-generation students38%41%
Part-time students2.3%4.2%
Students age 25+9.8%8.7%
Spent on teaching per student$9,669/yr$7,091/yr
Endowment$46.7M$26.4M
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingYes — dorms on campusYes — dorms on campus
Beds in campus housing715320
Required to live on campusNoNo
Room charge (campus housing)$6,430/yr$16,000/yr
Meal plan charge$7,361/yr$1,900/yr
Meal plan offeredYesYes
Meals per weekVaries by weekVaries by week
Academic calendarSemesterSemester
Federal designationNoneNone
Study abroadYesYes
Undergraduate researchYesNo
ROTCYes — Army, Air ForceNo
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditNoNo
Credit for life experienceYesYes
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineNoYes
Weekend & evening classesYesYes
Teacher certificationYesYes
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesYes
Job placement for graduatesYesYes
On-campus day careNoNo
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesNoNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolYesYes
Credit for military trainingNoYes
Student veteran organizationNoNo
Tuition payment planYesYes
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionNoNo
Prepaid tuition planNoNo
Athletics
Athletics data from2024-25No data reported
College sports levelNCAA Division III without footballNo intercollegiate athletics reported
Football teamNoNo data reported
Varsity teams22No data reported
Student athletes321No data reported
Athletic scholarships$0No data reported
Athletics budget$2.7MNo data reported
Athletics revenue$3.0MNo data reported
Recruiting spend$44,989No data reported

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.