New York, NY · Hamilton, NY · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Barnard College | Colgate University | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 8.0% | 12.0% |
| In-State Tuition | $66,246 | $67,024 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $66,246 | $67,024 |
| Average Net Price | $16,313 | $11,702 |
| Graduation Rate | 93.0% | 91.0% |
GradFax Analysis
Barnard College accepts 8.0% of applicants. Colgate University accepts 12.0%. Tuition is close: $66,246 at Barnard College, $67,024 at Colgate University. Six-year graduation rates are close: 93% at Barnard College, 91% at Colgate University.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Barnard College. It accepts 8.0% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Barnard College has lower published tuition: $66,246 versus $67,024. Financial aid can flip this, so compare your actual award letters.
Source: IPEDS
Barnard College: 93% of students finish in 6 years. Colgate University is at 91%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.