Colgate University — Profile, Admissions, Costs & Programs

11.9%

Acceptance Rate

3,122

Undergrads

$29,107

Net Price / Year

90.5%

Grad Rate

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

About Colgate University

Colgate University is a private non-profit 4-year institution located in Hamilton, NY. The school enrolls approximately 3,211 students. With an acceptance rate of 11.9%, it is highly selective.

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Enrollment

Total Students 3,211

Men 1,381

Women 1,830

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 12.7%

Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 93%

3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

Teacher Education Accreditation... Teacher Education Accreditation... New England Commission of Higher Education Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Admissions Data

11.9%

Acceptance Rate

20,682

Applications

825

Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing

710

760

SAT Math

720

780

ACT Composite

Admissions Trend

Year	Applications	Admitted	Enrolled	Admit Rate
2024	20,682	2,871	825	13.9%
2022	21,109	2,624	812	12.4%
2020	8,583	2,358	765	27.5%
2018	9,716	2,422	815	24.9%
2016	8,394	2,416	766	28.8%

Costs & Financial Aid

$29,107

Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

12.7%

Pell Grant Recipients

N/A

Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

90.5%

Graduation Rate

N/A

3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

41 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

Major	Completers/yr	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Economics.	133	N/A	N/A
Political Science and Government.	79	N/A	N/A
Computer Science.	53	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General.	49	N/A	N/A
Neurobiology and Neurosciences.	43	N/A	N/A
International Relations and National Security Studies.	41	N/A	N/A
Research and Experimental Psychology.	40	N/A	N/A
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.	40	N/A	N/A
Sociology.	34	N/A	N/A
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	31	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	31	N/A	N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.	29	N/A	N/A
History.	29	N/A	N/A
Philosophy.	26	N/A	N/A
Physics.	23	N/A	N/A
Education, General.	23	N/A	N/A
Applied Mathematics.	17	N/A	N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.	17	N/A	N/A
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.	16	N/A	N/A
Area Studies.	15	N/A	N/A
Film/Video and Photographic Arts.	15	N/A	N/A
Mathematics.	13	N/A	N/A
Geography and Cartography.	12	N/A	N/A
Chemistry.	11	N/A	N/A
Religion/Religious Studies.	11	N/A	N/A
Psychology, General.	11	N/A	N/A
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	11	N/A	N/A
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.	7	N/A	N/A
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.	7	N/A	N/A
Anthropology.	7	N/A	N/A
Music.	6	N/A	N/A
Astronomy and Astrophysics.	6	N/A	N/A
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.	5	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	4	N/A	N/A
Classical and Ancient Studies.	4	N/A	N/A
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	2	N/A	N/A
Natural Sciences.	2	N/A	N/A
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.	2	N/A	N/A
Social Sciences, General.	1	N/A	N/A
Mathematics and Computer Science.	1	N/A	N/A
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	1	N/A	N/A

Athletics Program

$38,308,822

Total Athletics Expenses

$38,308,822

Total Athletics Revenue

628

Total Student Athletes

Sport	Gender	Participants	Expenses	Revenues	Head Coach Salary
Football	Men	90	$8,349,717	$8,349,717	N/A
Ice Hockey	Coed	50	$5,916,054	$5,916,054	N/A
Basketball	Coed	30	$5,647,274	$5,647,274	N/A
Soccer	Coed	63	$3,337,663	$3,337,663	N/A
Lacrosse	Coed	91	$3,140,895	$3,140,895	N/A
Volleyball	Women	19	$1,612,385	$1,612,385	N/A
Softball	Women	20	$1,397,968	$1,397,968	N/A
Swimming and Diving (combined)	Coed	61	$941,187	$941,187	N/A
Field Hockey	Women	27	$871,245	$871,245	N/A
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	Coed	204	$850,312	$850,312	N/A
Rowing	Coed	64	$715,806	$715,806	N/A
Tennis	Coed	21	$456,852	$456,852	N/A
Golf	Men	9	$180,454	$180,454	N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense Type	Total Reported
Burglary	34
Rape	25
Fondling	12
Arson	4
Aggravated Assault	2
Motor Vehicle Theft	2