COLGATE UNIVERSITY

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Colgate University

School Overview

The school's main campus is located at the edge of a mid-size city (in Hamilton, NY). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

13 Oak Dr
Hamilton, NY 13346-1398
Main Phone: (315) 228-1000
Web Site: www.colgate.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 2,807 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 343 male students and 385 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 47.1% of the student body, while females made up 52.9%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (4)%, Hispanic (3)%, and Asian (4)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 33.6% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 610. One quarter of students scored at least 700.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 630 or higher. One fourth of students scored 710 or higher.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree

Degree Programs

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Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies

Computer

Education

English Language And Literature

General English Language

Environmental Conservation

Natural Resources Conservation

History And Social Sciences

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Interdisciplinary Studies

Life Sciences

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Physical Sciences

Psychology

General Psychology

School Accreditation

Colgate University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Colgate University is accredited regionally. The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Colgate University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Patriot League (for football, basketball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
AP credits
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 36,840
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 30,065
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 36,840

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
Recommendations are required.

Recommended (but not required):

A college preparatory program is recommended.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is recommended for international students.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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