Hamilton, NY · Ithaca, NY · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Colgate University | Cornell University | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 13.9% | 8.8% |
| In-State Tuition | $70,306 | $69,314 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $70,306 | $69,314 |
| Average Net Price | $28,736 | $26,361 |
| Graduation Rate | 91.0% | 95.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 3,211 | 26,793 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 9 | 9 |
GradFax Analysis
Colgate University accepts 13.9% of applicants. Cornell University accepts 8.8%. Tuition is close: $70,306 at Colgate University, $69,314 at Cornell University. Colgate University graduates 91% of students in 6 years. Cornell University graduates 95%.
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
Cornell University. It accepts 8.8% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Cornell University, on average. After aid, students pay $26,361/year versus $28,736/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Cornell University: 95% 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.