Colgate University Comparison

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  • Applied
  • Colgate 20,682
  • Admitted
  • Colgate 2,871
  • Acceptance rate
  • Colgate 13.9%
  • Yield (share of admitted who enroll)
  • Colgate 28.7%
  • Typical SAT score
  • Colgate 1490
  • Typical ACT score
  • Colgate 33
  • Average high school GPA
  • Colgate 3.77
  • Typical high school grades
  • Colgate A-
  • Admissions standards
  • Colgate Exceptional
  • Applicant competition
  • Colgate Very High
  • SAT range
  • Colgate 1430-1540
  • ACT range
  • Colgate 33-34
  • Submit test scores
  • Colgate Test optional
  • Application deadline
  • Colgate Jan 15, 2027
  • Tuition (in state)
  • Colgate $70,306
  • Tuition (out of state)
  • Colgate $70,306
  • Room & board
  • Colgate $17,610
  • Average net price
  • Colgate $28,736
  • Average grant aid
  • Colgate $58,334
  • % receiving grant aid
  • Colgate 43%
  • Graduation rate
  • Colgate 92%
  • Median earnings (after 10 years)
  • Colgate $75,300
  • Making student loan payments
  • Colgate 86%
  • Median student loan debt
  • Colgate $16,125
  • Median loan payment
  • Colgate $166
  • Student to faculty ratio
  • Colgate 9:1
  • Popular majors
  • Colgate
    • Social Sciences (33%)
    • English and Literature (11%)
    • Biology (10%)
    • Foreign Languages (7%)
    • Philosophy and Religious Studies (7%)
  • Location
  • Colgate Hamilton, NY
  • Setting
  • Colgate Distant Town
  • Total enrollment
  • Colgate 3,211
  • Type
  • Colgate Private 4 Year
  • National ranking
  • Colgate #30

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