Colgate University, NY

location_on  13 Oak DR, Hamilton, NY 13346 • language  colgate.edu • workspace_premium  4.1 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Very Selective Low Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies2%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences18%
Computer and Information Sciences5%
Education3%
English Language and Literature6%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics4%
History4%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies4%
Natural Resources and Conservation3%
Philosophy and Religious Studies4%
Physical Sciences5%
Psychology7%
Social Sciences29%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 25%
Median SAT Math 725
Median SAT Reading 690
Median ACT Composite 33

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 670–780
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 650–730
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 31–34
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $56,000
Out-of-State Tuition $56,000
Average Total Cost $70,000
Average Net Cost $26,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $5,000 $12,594 $11,406
$30K–$48K $16,000 $14,070 $12,318
$48K–$75K $17,000 $17,670 $15,178
$75K–$110K $20,000 $20,829 $18,184
>$110K $45,000 $25,840 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 24%
Median Federal Debt $15,000
Repayment Rate 86%
Median Payment $163
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		19% 45% 46%
$30K–$48K 		13% 15% 16%
$48K–$75K 		15% 13% 14%
$75K–$110K 		15% 10% 10%
>$110K 		38% 17% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $8,000 $13,215 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $12,000 $13,608 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $17,000 $13,743 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $10,000 $13,848 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $16,000 $13,364 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $25,000 $28,175 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $19,000 $20,842 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $8,000 $6,710 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $5,000 $3,656 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		82% 55% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		86% 60% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		91% 65% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		91% 69% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 94%
Transfer Rate 8%
Withdrawal Rate 4%
Graduation Rate 90%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		84% 43% 33%
Within 6 Years 		90% 57% 49%
Within 8 Years 		90% 59% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		88% 60% 57%
Black 		79% 51% 41%
Caucasian 		90% 60% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		93% 52% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		50% 62% 55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		100% 70% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		84% 60% 58%
Two or more races 		95% 54% 48%
Other race 		85% 65% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 2,934
Full-time Undergrads 98%
Avg Entry Age 19
Graduate Students 11
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		55% 56% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		45% 44% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		5% 11% 7%
Black 		5% 14% 13%
Caucasian 		65% 43% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		9% 19% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		9% 7% 4%
Two or more races 		4% 3% 4%
Other race 		3% 4% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		15% 39% 37%

Nearby Colleges

SUNY Morrisville
7 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Hamilton College
17 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Cazenovia College
18 miles, NW • 1.9 star

Nearby Airports

Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
52 miles, W • 1 star
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
83 miles, W • 1 star