Colgate University
(Hamilton, NY)
Colgate, founded in 1819, is a private, liberal arts university. Its 550-acre campus is located in Hamilton, 38 miles southeast of Syracuse. Campus architecture includes 19th- and early 20th-century buildings as well as contemporary structures.
Admissions
31.5%
of Applicants Admitted
of Applicants Admitted
GPA
3.62Admitted Freshmen Ranked
- 1% in Top 50% in H.S. Class
- January 01, 2011
SAT Required
Test Score Ranges
25th percentile to 75th percentile- 1900–2180 SAT Total
- 630–710 SAT Reading
- 640–730 SAT Math
- 620–720 SAT Writing
- 29–32 ACT Composite
- 29–34 ACT English
- 28–33 ACT Math
Cost
$52,880
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
- $40,970
- $40,970
- $10,860
- $1,050
Will I Like It
2,928
number of undergraduates
number of undergraduates
- Private Non-Profit
- Town
- 52% Women
Famous Alumni
Charles Addams - Cartoonist
Elizabeth Arnold - Reporter for National Public Radio
Ivy Austin - Actress
Ernest Hamlin Baker - Illustrator
Joe Berlinger - Film Producer
Stephen B. Burke - President of Comcast Cable
A. Peter Burleigh - U.S. Ambassador
Bennett Cohen - Co-founder and President of Ben & Jerry\'s Ice Cream
Carole Palermo - MTV Executive
Lydia Woodward - Film Producer and Screenwriter
Elizabeth Arnold - Reporter for National Public Radio
Ivy Austin - Actress
Ernest Hamlin Baker - Illustrator
Joe Berlinger - Film Producer
Stephen B. Burke - President of Comcast Cable
A. Peter Burleigh - U.S. Ambassador
Bennett Cohen - Co-founder and President of Ben & Jerry\'s Ice Cream
Carole Palermo - MTV Executive
Lydia Woodward - Film Producer and Screenwriter
Areas of Study
Business & Economics
Economics
Education
Teaching
Engineering
Computer Science
Health & Medicine
Pre-Med
Humanities
English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages
Music
General Music & Theory
Performing Arts
Drama & Theatre
Philosophy & Religion
Philosophy, Religion
Politics & Law
Political Science & Government
Science & Math
Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics
Social Sciences
International Relations, Other Social Sciences, Psychology, Sociology
Extra Curriculars
Books, Amnesty International, Chess, Church, Art Club, Comedy, Band, Computers, Drama, College Democrats, College Republicans, Color Guard, Computer Club, Languages, Marching Band, Ensemble, Medicine, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Fellowship Christian Athletes, Piano, Poetry, Politics, Foreign Language Club, French Club, Student Council, German Club, Theatre, Video Games, Glee Club, Gospel Choir, HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America, Improv Group, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, Model United Nations, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, Orchestra, Poetry Society, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Students for a Free Tibet, Thespian Society, Young Democrats
Mailing Address
13 Oak DrHamilton, NY 13346-1398
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