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Overview
Colgate University is a Comprehensive institution located in Hamilton, NY, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
Colgate Office of Admission
13 Oak Drive
Hamilton, NY 13346-1383
United States
13 Oak Drive
Hamilton, NY 13346-1383
United States
Contact
Ms. Tara E.W. Bubble
Dean of Admission
Email: admission@colgate.edu
Phone: 315-228-7401
Fax: 315-228-7544
Dean of Admission
Email: admission@colgate.edu
Phone: 315-228-7401
Fax: 315-228-7544
Majors & Degrees
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/native American Studies |
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| Area Studies, Other |
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| Asian Studies/civilization |
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| Near And Middle Eastern Studies |
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| Russian, Central European, East European And Eurasian Studies |
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| Women's Studies |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry |
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| Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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| Molecular Biology |
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| Neuroscience |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Science |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Education, General |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English Language And Literature, General |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Ancient/classical Greek Language And Literature |
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| Chinese Language And Literature |
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| Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General |
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| French Language And Literature |
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| German Language And Literature |
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| Japanese Language And Literature |
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| Latin Language And Literature |
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| Spanish Language And Literature |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Humanities/humanistic Studies |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Applied Mathematics, General |
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| Mathematics, General |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, And Near Eastern Studies And Archaeology |
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| Mathematics And Computer Science |
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| Natural Sciences |
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| Peace Studies And Conflict Resolution |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science |
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| Environmental Studies |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies, General |
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| Religion/religious Studies |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Astrophysics |
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| Chemistry, General |
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| Geology/earth Science, General |
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| Physical Sciences, General |
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| Physics, General |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology, General |
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| Research And Experimental Psychology, Other |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology, General |
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| Econometrics And Quantitative Economics |
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| Economics, General |
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| Geography |
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| International Relations And Affairs |
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| Political Science And Government, General |
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| Social Sciences, General |
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| Sociology, General |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art/art Studies, General |
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| Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General |
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| Film/cinema/media Studies |
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| Music, General |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
21,130
Applied
2,526
Accepted
3,131
Enrolled
Female Admissions
11,351
Females Applied
1,462
Females Accepted
13%
Male Admissions
9,779
Males Applied
1,064
Males Accepted
11%
Applying
60
Application Fee
3.88
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay 3 recommendations |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | January 15th | April 1st | No |
| Early decision plan | November 15th | December 15th | No |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
| Transfer | March 15th | May 1st | No |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 715 | 710 | 750 | |
| SAT Math | 732 | 713 | 780 | |
| ACT Composite | 32 | 32 | 34 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
69,886
Private
Fees
420
Full-time student fees
17,610
Room & board
Financial Aid
66,936
Avg. Financial Aid Package
64,210
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
73,422
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
710
Avg. Loan Aid
64,774
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
93%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
3,131
Total Undergrad students
8%
International Students
76%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 9.45% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 4.42% |
| White or Caucasian | 64.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.13% |
| Asian | 5.45% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.13% |
| Two or more races | 5.57% |
| Other | 1.83% |
Gender
Male (43.44%)
Female (55.06%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Cooperative housing Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 92% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Dancefest, Global Leaders Lecture Series and Spring Fest
Dancefest, Global Leaders Lecture Series and Spring Fest
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Most popular organizations:
COVE (35+ community service groups), Student Government Association, Cultural/ethnic interest groups, Student communications/publications (including WCRU radio station) and Club sports/Outdoor Education
COVE (35+ community service groups), Student Government Association, Cultural/ethnic interest groups, Student communications/publications (including WCRU radio station) and Club sports/Outdoor Education
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | |
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No |
| Baseball | |
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No |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Crew | |
Division 1 | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | |
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No |
| Fencing | |
No | No |
| Field Hockey | |
No | No |
| Football | |
Division 1 | |
| Golf | |
Division 1 | No |
| Ice Hockey | |
Division 1 | |
| Indoor Track | |
No | No |
| Lacrosse | |
Division 1 | |
| Rock Climbing | |
No | No |
| Rugby | |
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No |
| Sailing | |
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No |
| Skiing (downhill) | |
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No |
| Soccer | |
Division 1 | |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Squash | |
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No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
Division 1 | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 1 | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 1 | No |
| Triathlon | |
No | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
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No |
| Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Water Polo | |
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No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | |
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No |
| Baseball | |
No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Crew | |
Division 1 | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | |
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No |
| Fencing | |
No | No |
| Field Hockey | |
Division 1 | |
| Football | |
No | No |
| Golf | |
No | No |
| Ice Hockey | |
Division 1 | |
| Indoor Track | |
No | No |
| Lacrosse | |
Division 1 | |
| Rock Climbing | |
No | No |
| Rugby | |
|
No |
| Sailing | |
|
No |
| Skiing (downhill) | |
|
No |
| Soccer | |
Division 1 | |
| Softball | |
Division 1 | |
| Squash | |
|
No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
Division 1 | |
| Tennis | |
Division 1 | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 1 | No |
| Triathlon | |
No | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
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No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 1 | |
| Water Polo | |
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No |
Faculty
376
Total Faculty
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 347
Part-time - 29
Male - 201
Female - 175
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