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Enrollment Deposit

Colgate University requires a deposit of $500 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

84.70%

The Colgate University is in the top 84.70% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

75.80%

The Colgate University is in the top 75.80% of colleges in the state of New York for deposit cost. 6.14% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

80.50%

The Colgate University is in the top 80.50% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Colgate University educates a diverse community of 3,141 students, with 3,130 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 11 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

3,141


Total Undergraduates

3,130

Total Graduates

11


Full-Time vs Part-Time

99% Full-Time

1% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Colgate University has a 12% acceptance rate. Colgate University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1480 and the average ACT score is 33.


Acceptance Rate

12%


SAT

Students submitting SAT

31%

Total Score

400

1600

14101530

Reading and Writing

200

800

700750

Math

200

800

710780

ACT

Students submitting ACT

23%

Composite Score

0

36

3234

English

0

36

3335

Math

0

36

2933

Location

Located in Hamilton, NY, Colgate University offers students a rural experience with all the advantages of a peaceful setting away from urban distractions.


City

Hamilton


County

Madison County


State

New York


Country

United States


Urbanization

Rural: Distant

About

Colgate University features a student-focused approach with a 9 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

9 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


Cost

Colgate University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $27,074 with 47% of students receiving financial assistance including 13% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$27,074


Received Aid

47%


Pell Recipients

13%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $67,024

Out-of-State: $67,024

Demographics

The Colgate University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with NaN% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
1,392 (44%)
Women
1,738 (56%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
78 (2%)
18-19
1,500 (48%)
20-21
1,381 (44%)
22-24
167 (5%)
Over 25
4 (0%)

Outcomes

Colgate University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 91% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

91%

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