A picturesque liberal arts college in upstate New York, blending intense intellectual inquiry with Division 1 athletics, stunning scenery, and powerhouse executive alumni.
- Admit rate
- 12%
- Highly selective
- SAT middle 50%
- 1420–1520
- of admitted students
- Avg. net price
- $25,500
- per year, after grants
- Average GPA
- 3.92
- unweighted
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Half of admitted students scored between 1420 and 1520.
Popular majors
- Economics & FinanceBusiness, Finance & Econ
- Political Science & International RelationsSocial Sciences & LawHighly regarded
- Biology & Pre-MedBiology, Health & Pre-Med
- Computer ScienceComputer Science & AI
- History & Art HistoryHumanities & WritingWell regarded
Highlights
- Ranked #1 most beautiful campus in America by Princeton Review
- Rare liberal arts college competing in NCAA Division 1 athletics (Patriot League)
- Colgate Commitment: eliminates tuition for families earning under $80k
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