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Overview |
Colgate | |||
| Location | Hamilton, NY | |||
| Setting | Distant Town | |||
| Enrollment | 3,141 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #27 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | colgate.edu | |||
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Costs |
Colgate | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $63,904 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $63,904 | |||
| Room & Board | $16,106 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $27,074 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $54,647 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 41% |
Admission |
Colgate | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 21,109 | |||
| Admitted | 2,624 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 12.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 30.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.77 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | |||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | |||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 32/34 | |||
| SAT Range | 1410/1530 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Colgate | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Colgate | |||
| Graduation Rate | 92% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $75,300 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 86% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,125 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $166 |
Diversity |
Colgate | |||
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| % Men | 44% | |||
| % Women | 56% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 67% | |||
| % Black | 4% | |||
| % Hispanic | 9% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | |||
| % International | 9% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 4% |
Students |
Colgate | |||
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| % In-State | 19% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 71% | |||
Campus |
Colgate | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/