Colgate University

Hamilton, NY · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Niche: A+

Colgate University is a private nonprofit 4-year institution located in Hamilton, NY. It has a 17.0% acceptance rate, with a median SAT score of 1540 and median ACT of 35. The average net price is $28,786. Colgate University is accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate

17.0%

17,310 applicants

SAT Median

1540

Combined score

ACT Median

35

Composite score

Avg Net Price

$28,786

After financial aid

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

90.9%

Retention Rate

93.4%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$85,139

Student Body

3,180

Net Price by Family Income

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships at Colgate University:

Family IncomeAvg Net Price/Year
$0 – $30,000$6,086
$30,001 – $48,000$2,678
$48,001 – $75,000$13,617
$75,001 – $110,000$21,831
$110,000+$48,234

Top Majors at Colgate University

MajorDegrees Awarded
Social Sciences263
Biological & Biomedical Sciences108
Psychology62
Computer & Information Sciences42
Natural Resources & Conservation37
Physical Sciences35
English Language & Literature31
History30
Visual & Performing Arts28
Philosophy & Religious Studies26

Financial Aid at Colgate University

About Colgate University

Official website: https://www.colgate.edu/

Admissions: https://www.colgate.edu/admission-aid

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