Nursing at Russell Sage College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at Russell Sage College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Russell Sage College is located in Troy, NY.
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Online & Distance Learning at Russell Sage College
Online coursework is an option at Russell Sage College. Of 2,790 students, 279 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,115 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Russell Sage College
These rankings give you a sense of how Russell Sage College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #58 of 106 |
| Best Value | New York | #69 of 97 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #144 of 274 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #170 of 258 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #577 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1446 of 1,878 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #58 of 106 |
| Best Value | New York | #69 of 97 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #144 of 274 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #170 of 258 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #577 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1446 of 1,878 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #58 of 106 |
| Best Value | New York | #69 of 97 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #144 of 274 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #170 of 258 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #577 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1446 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Russell Sage College
Students who complete Russell Sage College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $75,804 |
| 2 years | $73,885 |
| 3 years | $77,653 |
| 4 years | $86,698 |
| 5 years | $92,858 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Russell Sage College report median earnings of $86,698, compared with $71,547 for all Russell Sage College graduates — about 21% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Russell Sage College comes in at $27,000.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Russell Sage College
The Nursing program at Russell Sage College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 82 |
| Adult Health Nursing | 6 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 22 |
| Mental Health Nursing | 29 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Russell Sage College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.