CollegeXpress: Colgate University Profile

Tuition & Fees

^$58,045

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

50%

600-699

44%

500-599

700-800

62%

600-699

32%

500-599

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30-36

85%

24-29

12%

18-23

30-36

54%

24-29

43%

18-23

30-36

84%

24-29

15%

18-23

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undergraduateRatios

45^%

male

55^%

female

teacher

students

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Very Selective

24^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	2,422
Declined	+ 7,294
Total Received	9,716

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Private (nonprofit)

2,958

undergraduate students

graduate students

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Codes

SAT	2086
ACT	2702

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Location

School Facts

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	2,969
Established in	1819
Coeducational	Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College
Accredited by	• ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education)

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Hamilton, NY

550‐acre campus in Hamilton (population: 4,108), 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

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
92%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
100%: Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students are required to live in school housing
yes: Students may have cars on campus
yes: Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 77%
Top 1/4: 94%
Top 1/2: 100%

Bottom 1/2: 0%
Bottom 1/4: 0%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

50%

600-699

44%

500-599

700-800

62%

600-699

32%

500-599

composite english math

30-36

85%

24-29

12%

18-23

30-36

54%

24-29

43%

18-23

30-36

84%

24-29

15%

18-23

Admissions Facts

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 or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Not used

Very Selective

24^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	2,422
Declined	+ 7,294
Total Received	9,716

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Class rank
Secondary school record

Important

Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Standardized test scores

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

Not Considered

Interview
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency

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Admissions Contact

Gary L. Ross
Dean of Admission
P: 315 228-7401
F: 315 228-7544
admission@colgate.edu

Financial Aid

100^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$55,110.00

Average financial aid

Cost

Total	$73,625
Tuition	$57,695
Room	$7,020
Board	$7,520
Additional fees	$350
Books & supplies	$1,040
Average Financial Aid	- $55,110
Total with Avg. Aid	$18,515

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Total	$51,375,777
Federal	$2,045,169
State	$466,341
Institutional	$48,209,283
Other external	$654,984

Non-need-based

Total	$1,339,823
Federal
State	$180,775
Institutional	$179,863
Other external	$979,185

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Financial Aid Deadline

FAFSA
January 15

CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE
January 15

Business/Farm Supplement
January 15

Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE

Business/Farm Supplement

Financial Aid Office

P: 315 228-7431
F: 315 228-7050
finaid@colgate.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Gina Soliz
Director of Student Aid
gsoliz@colgate.edu

Varsity Sports

	M	W
basketball
crew
cross-country
diving
field hockey
football
golf
ice hockey
lacrosse
soccer
softball
swimming
tennis
track and field (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

baseball, equestrian sports, ice hockey, lacrosse, water polo, rugby, sailing, ski racing, soccer, squash, tennis, volleyball, ultimate Frisbee

Club Sports - Women's

basketball, equestrian sports, ice hockey, lacrosse, water polo, rugby, sailing, ski racing, soccer, squash, tennis, volleyball, ultimate Frisbee

Intramural/Recreational Sports

Akido, archery, badminton, Ballet, ballroom dance, basketball, bellydancing, bowling, broomball, Chinese dance, curling, dance company, dance troupe, dance team, dodgeball, equestrian sports, fencing, field hockey, figure skating, flag football, grappling sports, hiking, hip-hop dance, jazz dance, juggling, Irish dancing, karate, K-pop dance, Latin American Dance, Nordic skiing, rocking climbing, running, skiing, snowboarding, spikeball, soccer (indoor/outdoor), step crew, swimming, table tennis, tap dance, triathlon, volleyball

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Athletic Directors

Nicki Moore (men's)
Director Of Athletics
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships: ECAC, Patriot League (Division I, Football I-AA)
Mascot: Raider
School colors: maroon and white

Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
Africana/Latin American Studies
Anthropology
Applied Mathematics
Art/Art History
Arts/Humanities
Asian Studies
Astrogeophysics
Astronomy/Physics
Biochemistry
Biology
Chemistry
Chinese
Classical Studies
Classics
Computer Science
Computer Science/Mathematics
Economics
Educational Studies
English
English Teaching
Environmental Biology
Environmental Economics
Environmental Geography
Environmental Geology
Environmental Studies
French
Geography
Geology
German
Greek
History
International Relations
Japanese
Latin
Mathematical Economics
Mathematics
Mathematics Teaching
Middle Eastern/Islamic Studies
Molecular Biology
Music
Native American Studies
Natural Science Teaching
Natural Sciences
Neuroscience
Peace/Conflict Studies
Philosophy
Philosophy/Religion
Physical Science
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Religion
Russian/Eurasian Studies
Social Sciences
Social Studies Teaching
Sociology
Spanish
Theatre
Women's Studies

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Programs Offered

Certificate programs
Double majors
Independent study
Internships
Pass/fail grading option
Phi Beta Kappa
Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

Pre-dentistry
Pre-law
Pre-medicine
Pre-optometry
Pre-pharmacy
Pre-veterinary science

2,969

total students

26^%

in-state

74^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100^%

2,958
students

Female
55^%
1,635

Male
45^%
1,323

0^%

11
students

Female
45^%
5

Male
55^%
6

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

99^%

2,936
students

Female
56^%
1,625

Male
44^%
1,311

1^%

22
students

Female
46^%
10

Male
54^%
12

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Student Break-down

9%: Nonresident aliens
5%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
9%: Hispanic/Latino
64%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

21^%

Transfer applicants accepted

28^%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements
High school transcript	Required of All
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Essay or personal statement	Required of All
Interview	Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores	Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Required of All

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: March 15

Spring: November 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

semester hours

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Counseling services

Academic
Birth control
Career
Minority student
Personal
Psychological
Religious

Remedial services offered

Not Reported

Career placement services

Alumni network
Career/job search classes
Interest inventory
Internships
Interview training
On-campus job interviews
Other
Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

Health insurance
Health service
Nonremedial tutoring
Placement service
Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	47
Countries most often represented	Canada China India Kenya South Korea Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants	Host family program Special orientation

International Student Contact

Makiko Filler
Assistant Director of International Student Services
315 228-6016
mfiller@colgate.edu

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Tuition & Fees

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

undergraduateRatios

Very Selective

Private (nonprofit)

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Hamilton, NY

Campus Life

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Admissions Facts

Very Selective

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Important

Considered

Not Considered

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Admissions Contact

Financial Aid

Of students' needswere fully met

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

Scholarships

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Financial Aid Deadline

Required Financial Aid Forms

Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Officer

Varsity Sports

Club Sports - Men's

Club Sports - Women's

Intramural/Recreational Sports

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Athletic Directors

Athletic Facts

Majors

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Programs Offered

Pre-professional Programs

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

2,958students

11students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

2,936students

22students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Admissions

Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: March 15

Spring: November 1

Transfer Credits

semester hours

semester hours

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Counseling services

Remedial services offered

Of students' needs
were fully met

2,958
students

11
students

2,936
students

22
students