Colgate University
School Notes Overview:
Colgate today is a highly selective, independent, coeducational liberal arts college enrolling approximately 2,700 undergraduates in 51 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:
|
|
|
| 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 | 2,747 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 24 students |
| Full-Time Graduate | 4 students |
| Part-Time Graduate | 4 students |
| Total Enrollment | 2,779 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 2,549 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 40 % |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 9 % |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $4,543 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 21% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $3,298 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 40% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $24,542 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $2,707 |
- 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.
In the News:
- Winningest Coaches in Monarchs History Return to Manchester (OurSports Central)
posted on July 26, 2010 at 08:06:06 pm
MANCHESTER, NH - The Manchester Monarchs, the primary affiliate of the Los Angeles Kings, have extended the contracts of Head Coach Mark Morris and Assistant Coach Scott Pellerin, Monarchs General Manager Ron Hextall announced today. - Youngsters visit campus to learn about dinosaurs (Colgate University News)
posted on July 26, 2010 at 03:49:01 pm
"It's hot and humid out there today," geology professor Connie Soja told a classroom full of students this July. "It feels like the Mesozoic out there." In the absence of Colgate students, who are mostly off campus for the summer, Soja was presenting to students of a different ilk as she addressed the second- and third-graders attending Hamilton's Junior Paleontologists Camp. - Some 50 colleges coming to Thursday fair in Madison (Madison Eagle)
posted on July 26, 2010 at 11:55:58 am
MADISON - Drew University at 36 Madison Ave. will host a college fair from 7 to 9 p.m. today, Thursday, July 22, in the Baldwin Gym of Drew’s Simon Forum and Athletics Center. - Rapp makes dean's list at Colgate (Lewisboro Ledger)
posted on July 26, 2010 at 04:03:50 am
Katie Rapp, daughter of Steve and Kathy Rapp of Waccabuc, has been named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Colgate University in Hamilton. - 50 colleges expected at July 22 fair in Madison (Madison Eagle)
posted on July 23, 2010 at 03:24:46 pm
MADISON –Drew University at 36 Madison Ave. will host a college fair from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, July 22, in the Baldwin Gym of Drew’s Simon Forum and Athletics Center.
Weather:
1. Hamilton College - 1,809 students - 17.3 mi. away - view location
2. Utica College - 2,888 students - 23.1 mi. away - view location
3. Hartwick College - 1,480 students - 34.3 mi. away - view location
2. Utica College - 2,888 students - 23.1 mi. away - view location
3. Hartwick College - 1,480 students - 34.3 mi. away - view location
Tip: Zoom in/out using the slider below. View aerial photos using the Satellite or Hybrid buttons.
- Private College
- Public CollegeNote: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources, along with self-reported data from private school administrators. Private School Review does not ensure the timeliness or accuracy of the information on this site.
More Options
• View website: 
Visit school website
Visit school website• Return to: New York liberal arts colleges, Home
Featured Partners: