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Colgate University

Hamilton, NY · Private University

Colgate University is a private university in Hamilton, NY with a 12% acceptance rate, SAT range of 1430–1530, ACT range of 33–34, median graduate earnings of $85,139. The campus experiences 77.1°F avg summer high and 21°F avg winter low, 42.9 inches of rain annually, 25.9 inches of snow. Graduates of Colgate University earn a median of $85,139, with typical debt of $15,000 — an average return on investment.

Acceptance Rate
11.9%
SAT Range
14301530
ACT Range
3334
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$67,024
Median Earnings
$85,139
Enrollment
3,122
Student-Faculty Ratio
9:1
Graduation Rate
91%
Retention Rate
93%

Top Majors by Graduate Earnings

Computer Science.$79,929 / yr
Economics.$77,274 / yr
Political Science and Government.$56,064 / yr
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.$53,541 / yr
Sociology.$51,788 / yr