Colgate University
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
3,122
Men / Women
43% / 57%
White
73%
International
8%
Hispanic
7%
Black
4%
Mixed
4%
Asian
3%
Native American
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
22%
Business & Economics
13%
Engineering, Computing & Math
10%
Arts
4%
Education
2%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$70,306
Est. Cost of Attendance
$87,070
10-Year ROI
$252,000
ROI Percentile
93th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
93%
4-Year Graduation Rate
85%
6-Year Graduation Rate
91%
Transfer-Out Rate
6%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,050 (4th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
196 (3th pctl)
Muggyness
Nice
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
17%
Yield (Unbound)
15%
Early Decision
Nov 1
Regular Decision
Jan 15
Early Decision 2
Jan 15
Research
Research Level
R3
Expenditure
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $1M | #321 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $3M | #368 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $0M | #412 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_optional
Submitted Test Scores
36%
SAT Range
1,430
–
1,540
ACT Range
33
–
34
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colgate University | 729 | 46% / 54% | 8% | $81,391 | |
| Applied Mathematics | 4 +2 | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Astrophysics | 9 — | 56% / 44% | 11% | — | |
| Computer Science | 42 +3 | 67% / 33% | 17% | — | |
| Mathematics | 3 +2 | 67% / 33% | 33% | — | |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 100% | — | |
| Physical Sciences | 1 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Physics | 14 +2 | 79% / 21% | 21% | — | |
| Biochemistry | 15 — | 47% / 53% | 13% | — | |
| Biology | 30 +4 | 30% / 70% | 3% | $51,692 | |
| Chemistry | 2 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Environmental Science | 7 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $73,072 | |
| Environmental Studies | 30 +5 | 40% / 60% | 10% | $73,072 | |
| Geosciences | 9 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Molecular Biology | 28 +1 | 39% / 61% | 11% | — | |
| Natural Sciences | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Neuroscience | 35 — | 14% / 86% | 3% | $46,016 | |
| Quantitative Economics | 95 +18 | 66% / 34% | 13% | $120,499 | |
| Anthropology | 10 +1 | 20% / 80% | 10% | — | |
| Area Studies | 2 +2 | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Chinese | 3 +2 | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Classical Languages | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Classics | 1 +4 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| English | 31 +7 | 32% / 68% | 6% | $55,865 | |
| French | 1 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $73,688 | |
| Geography | 12 +2 | 75% / 25% | 0% | — | |
| German | 7 +1 | 43% / 57% | 0% | — | |
| History | 30 +3 | 67% / 33% | 10% | $52,677 | |
| Humanities | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| International Affairs | 37 +10 | 30% / 70% | 11% | $80,019 | |
| Japanese | 1 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Middle Eastern Studies | 1 +4 | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Native American Studies | 1 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 13 +2 | 54% / 46% | 8% | $73,171 | |
| Philosophy | 22 +6 | 55% / 45% | 14% | — | |
| Political Science | 80 +19 | 55% / 45% | 0% | $88,619 | |
| Psychology | 62 +14 | 29% / 71% | 3% | — | |
| Religious Studies | 4 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Russian and East European Studies | 5 +3 | 60% / 40% | 0% | — | |
| Social Sciences | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Sociology | 28 +3 | 39% / 61% | 7% | — | |
| Spanish | 5 +6 | 20% / 80% | 0% | $73,688 | |
| Women's Studies | 4 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Education | 12 +4 | 33% / 67% | 25% | — | |
| Film Studies | 16 +7 | 31% / 69% | 6% | — | |
| Music | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Studio Art | 8 +5 | 12% / 88% | 12% | — | |
| Theater | 2 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — |