Vassar College
Overview
Student Population
2,424
Best Colleges National Rank
#40
| Size | Small |
| Profit Status | Non-profit |
| On campus housing | Yes |
| Degrees Offered | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Poughkeepsie, New York, Vassar College is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 7,306 prospective students applied, and 1,964 were granted admission. Of those admitted 659 enrolled in the school. 2,405 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 19 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $54,410 plus fees of $800. Vassar College is ranked 40 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2018 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
Elite
| SAT | ACT | GPA |
|---|---|---|
| SAT | 1390/1530 | |
| ACT | 30/33 | |
| GPA | 3.8 |
Applications Accepted
26.9%
| Applications Due | Jan 1, 2019 |
| Applicant Competition | High |
Cost to Attend
Tuition
$54,410
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $900 |
| Other Fees | $800 |
| Room and Board | $12,900 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,360 |
| Total One Year Cost | $70,370 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$58,400 per year
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
91% within 6 years
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 25% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 14% |
| English and Literature | 10% |
| Biology | 9% |
| Foreign Languages | 8% |