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ACCEPTANCE RATE

85.01%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

100%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

10:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

16

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$18,617

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Business Administration Degree

The business administration program at The Sage Colleges prepares students for careers in education, government, private business and retail. The program focuses on planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Program courses include: management theory, humor resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. Get more details below including other New York colleges that offer business administration degrees.

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The Sage Colleges

22 W 34th St, New York, NY

The Sage Colleges operates as a 4-year career college dedicated to providing a sound education for students located in and around Troy. Students can pick from several areas of study, including:

  • Psychology
  • Health and Clinical Professions
  • Business and Marketing Studies
  • Education
  • Visual and Performing Arts
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Social Sciences

In the previous year, over 810 students were awarded degrees with 58% of students who start the program continuing on to complete it. The Sage Colleges has listed at least fifty different programs available to students, with a Doctor's degree being the highest level offered. Below is a list of the more popular programs offered are:

  • Psychology
  • Nursing
  • Business Administration
  • Physical Therapy

To help support students, The Sage Colleges may provide support services like:

  • Distance learning
  • Remedial courses
  • Career path counseling
  • Work study style employment
  • Employment search assistance

The Middle States Commission on Higher Education has accredited the education provided by The Sage Colleges for over eighty-five straight years. Please visit sage.edu for more information on programs offered and consumer disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Business Administration Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. The Sage Colleges has offered the following program levels for students:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

 Graduates
Bachelor's Degree23
Master's Degree36

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male19
Female40

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
American Indian1
Asian2
Black13
Hispanic5
White32
Multiple Races1
Non Resident Alien1
Unknown4

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Upon completion of the Business Administration program at The Sage Colleges, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:

Chief Executives

Description

Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, chief executives employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -1.2% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

    • Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
      • Total Employment: 2
      • Average Hourly Rate: $105.85
      • Average Annual Salary: $220160
    • Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
      • Total Employment: 210
      • Average Hourly Rate: $111.70
      • Average Annual Salary: $232340

      General and Operations Managers

      Description

      Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services.

      Career Outlook & Projections ()

      According to the BLS, general and operations managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 7.1% from 2014 to 2024

      Salary & Wages

        • Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
          • Total Employment: 24
          • Average Hourly Rate: $68.11
          • Average Annual Salary: $141670
        • Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
          • Total Employment: 15
          • Average Hourly Rate: $81.78
          • Average Annual Salary: $170110

          Sales Managers

          Description

          Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers.

          Career Outlook & Projections ()

          According to the BLS, sales managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.1% from 2014 to 2024

          Salary & Wages

            • Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
              • Total Employment: 1
              • Average Hourly Rate: $81.16
              • Average Annual Salary: $168810
            • Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
              • Total Employment: 4
              • Average Hourly Rate: $77.43
              • Average Annual Salary: $161050

              Administrative Services Managers

              Description

              Plan, direct, or coordinate one or more administrative services of an organization, such as records and information management, mail distribution, facilities planning and maintenance, custodial operations, and other office support services.

              Career Outlook & Projections ()

              According to the BLS, administrative services managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 8.2% from 2014 to 2024

              Salary & Wages

                • Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
                  • Total Employment: 2
                  • Average Hourly Rate: $57.76
                  • Average Annual Salary: $120150
                • Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
                  • Total Employment: 2
                  • Average Hourly Rate: $60.54
                  • Average Annual Salary: $125930

                  Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

                  Admission Requirements & Details

                  The information regarding admissions below may give you an idea of the candidates The Sage Colleges accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.

                  College Credits Accepted

                  • Dual Credits
                  • Life Experience Credits
                  • AP Course Credits
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                  Academics & Student Services

                  Student Services

                  To help students and alumni, The Sage Colleges may offer services including:

                  • Online classes
                  • Counseling assistance
                  • Work study style employment
                  • Helping students find work after graduation

                  Intercollegiate Athletics

                  The Sage Colleges is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division III without football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:

                  • Basketball (Empire Eight)
                  • Field Hockey
                  • Golf
                  • Lacrosse
                  • Soccer
                  • Softball
                  • Tennis
                  • Track and Field, Outdoor
                  • Track and Field, X-Country
                  • Volleyball