Russell Sage College
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $9,867 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $17,822 |
How much does Russell Sage College spend on women's tennis?
Russell Sage College reported $17,822 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #1061 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Russell Sage College offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Russell Sage College's athletically related student aid averaged about $0 per women's athlete across all women's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does Russell Sage College spend on recruiting women's athletes?
Russell Sage College reported $14,383 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
How does Russell Sage College's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Russell Sage College reported $9,867 in total men's tennis expenses and $17,822 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in New York earn NIL money?
New York's Collegiate Athletic Participation Compensation Act (2022, amended 2024) guarantees college athletes the right to earn NIL compensation. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://nysphsaa.org/documents/2023/8/21/NYSPHSAA_Handbook_Aug_2025.pdf.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Russell Sage College women's tennis roster?
Russell Sage College listed 12 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 20% above the Empire 8 median of 10.
Russell Sage College's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 8 players in 2020 to 12 in 2025.
A larger squad usually means more competition for lineup spots and a deeper bench for a coach to draw on.
| Survey year | Players | Coaches |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 2 |
| 2021 | 6 | 2 |
| 2022 | 9 | 3 |
| 2023 | 8 | 2 |
| 2024 | 7 | 2 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 |
How many coaches does Russell Sage College women's tennis have?
Russell Sage College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 6 players per coach, 20% above the NCAA Division III median of 5.
More players per coach generally means practice time is shared more widely and an assistant or volunteer coach carries more of the day-to-day work.
What does Russell Sage College spend on women's tennis?
Russell Sage College reported $17,822 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 69% below the NCAA Division III median of $57,912.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $502 per player in 2025, well below the NCAA Division III median of $1,786, by 72%.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $105 per female athlete in 2025, 23% below the Empire 8 median of $137.
Total women's tennis expenses fell 29% between 2020 and 2025, from $25,180 to $17,822.
NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.
What is Russell Sage College like academically?
Russell Sage College is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 53% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
The full cost of attendance is around $50,607 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $22,917 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 55% of the sticker price on average.
42% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.
56% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 78% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $58,316, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Russell Sage College?
Health Professions dominates: it accounts for 44% of degrees awarded, with Business, Management & Marketing a distant second at 12%.
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data; a recruit should ask the coach how practice and travel fit around a specific major’s lab or clinical hours.
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (90 degrees)
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (43 degrees)
- Psychology, General (36 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (26 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (21 degrees)
- Design and Applied Arts (20 degrees)
- Social Sciences, Other (14 degrees)
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other (14 degrees)
- Nutrition Sciences (13 degrees)
- Biology, General (10 degrees)
What is Green Island, NY like to live in?
Russell Sage College sits in Green Island, a small city of about 2,966 people in Albany County, New York.
Household incomes in Green Island, a median of about $70,281, sit below the New York median and likewise below the national one, 11% lower than the country as a whole.
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $137,300, 66% below the New York median and a typical rent of $1,081 a month is 31% under the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 24 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 6% of workers walk and 10% take public transit.
It reads as a college town: 10% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 1.5 times the national share, and the median age of 34 is younger than the country's 39.
27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the New York average of 40%.
What other teams does Russell Sage College field?
This is the only Russell Sage College team with a public profile here so far.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division III |
|---|---|
| Conference | Empire 8 |
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | Troy, NY |
| Enrollment | 1,244 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Russell Sage College have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. Russell Sage College fields a NCAA Division III women's tennis team in the Empire 8 and reported 12 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Russell Sage College women's tennis?
- Russell Sage College competes in NCAA Division III in the Empire 8. NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.
- How does the Russell Sage College women's tennis roster compare with other Empire 8 programs?
- With 12 players in 2025, Russell Sage College is 20% above the Empire 8 median of 10, based on 7 Empire 8 programs that reported women's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Russell Sage College women's tennis team have?
- 2 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 1 assistant), about 6 players per coach, 20% above the NCAA Division III median of 5.
- How much does it cost to attend Russell Sage College?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $50,607 a year, and an average net price of $22,917 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Russell Sage College?
- Russell Sage College is in Troy, NY, in the Mid East region, in what the Department of Education classes as a city.
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