28%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,416 |
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| Declined | + 5,978 |
| Total Received | 8,394 |
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| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY |
| New York University | New York, NY |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ |
| Brown University | Providence, RI |
| Columbia University | New York, NY |
| Duke University | Durham, NC |
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA |
| Bucknell University | Lewisburg, PA |
| SAT | 2086 |
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| ACT | 2702 |
Colgate University, founded in 1819, is a highly selective residential liberal arts institution. Its 550-acre campus is located in Hamilton, NY.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
|---|---|
| Campus Enrollment | 2,890 |
| Established in | 1819 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College |
| Accredited by | • MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education) |
550‐acre campus in Hamilton (population: 4,122), 25 miles from Utica and 38 miles from Syracuse. Served by bus; major airport serves Syracuse; smaller airport and train serve Utica. Public transportation serves campus.
Colgate University
13 Oak Drive
Hamilton, NY 13346
| Application fee | $60
(waived for international students and with fee waivers from the College Board, NACAC, and Expanding College Opportunities) |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline | January 15 |
| School has early decision program | yes |
| Early decision program application deadline | November 15 |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Neither |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Not used SAT or ACT Required |
28%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,416 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 5,978 |
| Total Received | 8,394 |
Class rank
Secondary school record
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Standardized test scores
Alumni/ae relationship
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Interview
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Gary L. Ross
Dean of Admission
P: 315 228-7401
F: 315 228-7524
admission@colgate.edu
| Tuition | $53,650 |
| Room | $6,525 |
| Board | $6,995 |
| Additional fees | $330 |
| Books & supplies | $1,040 |
| Total | $68,540 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $49,912 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $18,628 |
$49,912
Need-based
| Federal | $1,781,301 |
| State | $516,889 |
| Institutional | $44,731,355 |
| Other external | $872,296 |
| Total | $47,901,841 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | $166,405 |
| Institutional | $205,609 |
| Other external | $820,840 |
| Total | $1,192,854 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
29%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 3.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
Maximum transfered
16
Minimum transfers must complete
16
Not Reported
Not Reported
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 47 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Canada China India Kenya South Korea Vietnam |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
Host family program Special orientation |
Makiko Filler
Assistant Director of International Student Services
315 228-6016
mfiller@colgate.edu
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