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Earn Science Credits for Medical School, Physician Assistant Programs and More
Our Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical program program near Albany, New York, will allow you to earn the science credits needed to apply to medical school or a similarly competitive graduate program.
Your course of study will be individualized — and a program advisor will work with you to ensure your coursework supports your career goals. This Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Med program is designed for:
- Students with a bachelor’s degree in an area other than the sciences
- Students who need to enhance their preparation and coursework or to repeat courses taken more than five years ago
More About Sage’s Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Program
Small class sizes, especially in laboratory sciences, allow you to build relationships with faculty members who will support you every step of the way.
You will also have a pre-med advisor, who offers more specific guidance on:
- Preparing for the MCAT or GRE (required by physician assistant programs)
- Identifying research, work and volunteer opportunities that provide clinical and patient-contact hours
- Drafting application materials that will help you stand out.
Spotlights
Alumni say the Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical program at Sage helped set them up for success.
Alumni
“At Sage I was able to design my semesters, and take the classes that would set me apart.”
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Gloria Singleton
Alumni
Gloria Singleton
After Gloria Singleton earned her B.S. in Chemical Engineering in Boston, she decided to enroll in Russell Sage College’s Post …
Alumni
When Katy Parsley was applying to Albany Med, there were 1,400 applicants for 42 seats. She got one of those seats. “That speaks volumes to the preparation [Russell Sage College] gives you,” she says.
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Katy Parsley
Alumni
Katy Parsley
Sometimes the course of someone’s life can change with a single conversation. Take the case of Katy Parsley. Katy was …
Alumni
“I’m so glad I enrolled in the Sage program. It’s respected and I feel good about having it under my name.”
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Jordan Roberts
Alumni
Jordan Roberts
Like many students, when Jordan Roberts was attending college she didn’t have a clear picture of what she wanted to …
Alumni
“As a non-science major returning to academia as an adult, everything about the Sage post-bacc experience seemed a natural fit: class size, instructor accessibility, advising, sense of community, course content and hands-on lab experiences.”
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Sam Doyle
