School Notes Overview:
- Colgate today is a highly selective, independent, coeducational liberal arts college enrolling approximately 2,900 undergraduates in 52 programs, taking advantage of the university's award-winning curriculum, off-campus study program, and numerous research opportunities. Students enjoy small class sizes taught by expert faculty members -- not teaching assistants.
School Overview:
Colgate University
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| County | Madison County, NY | |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges I | |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years | |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit | |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 2,868 students | |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 16 students | |
| Full-Time Graduate | 8 students | |
| Part-Time Graduate | 11 students | |
| Total Enrollment | 2,903 students | |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 2,549 students | |
| Tuition | 42625 | |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 40% | |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 40% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $35,264 | |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 33% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $3,123 | |
School Notes:
- The university’s strategic plan offers a blueprint for turning today’s students into tomorrow’s leaders, joining the scores of alumni already playing major roles in a variety of fields. The Center for Career Services is a key player as students make this transition.
- Colgate hums with activity. It is a place where the arts thrive. Student-athletes compete at the very highest level of NCAA Division I sports. There are dozens of club and intramural sports programs, and the college’s outdoor education program is second to none. The tradition of excellence pushes student-athletes to achieve. Numerous opportunities exist for varsity, intramural, and recreational sports. And the facilities offer a quality experience to all who use them.
- Above all, Colgate is about academic excellence. It is a tradition forged in 1819 and honed through the years by each class of select students.
- Located in the village of Hamilton in upstate New York, Colgate is consistently rated one of the most beautiful college campuses in the country.
- Profile last updated: 07/05/2011.
In the News:
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Blue Jackets notebook: Mason's newest backup faces big challenge (The Columbus Dispatch)
posted on July 3, 2011 at 09:55:57 am
Goaltender Mark Dekanich got married yesterday on the campus of Colgate University in Hamilton. N.Y. He and his wife, Elizabeth, with much to celebrate this weekend, are flying to the Bahamas on Monday. -
Paesani qualifies for U.S. Senior Open again (The Day)
posted on June 29, 2011 at 06:14:11 am
For the second straight year, Norwich Golf Course professional John Paesani has qualified for the U.S. Senior Open.Paesani, 52, earned his spot by shooting a 4-under 68 Monday at Colgate University's -
John Paesani Shoots 68 To Qualify For U.S. Senior Open (Hartford Courant)
posted on June 28, 2011 at 04:34:32 pm
Norwich Golf Course pro John Paesani is going to the U.S. Senior Open. He carded a 4-under-par 68 at Colgate University's Seven Oaks Golf Course in Hamilton, New York to qualify from the New York regional. He was co-medalist with Champions Tour Players Steve Pate and Willie Wood. Paesani avoided a playoff by making a birdie at No. 18. He was the only non-tour player to qualify. He advances to ... -
BOYS' BASKETBALL: Linebaugh goes full circle, again (Lebanon Daily News)
posted on June 15, 2011 at 04:20:55 am
After three seasons as the A-C boys basketball head coach, Mark Linebaugh stepped down Monday to take a position at Division-I Colgate University. -
College Basketball: Ursinus Stalwart Mike McGarvey Heads to Colgate U. (CBS Philadelphia)
posted on May 25, 2011 at 11:41:56 am
Mike McGarvey -- one of the best basketball players in Division III history when he wore an Ursinus College uniform -- is getting his first taste of Division I, having recently accepted a position as an assistant coach at Colgate University.
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