Hamilton, NY · Poughkeepsie, NY · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Colgate University | Vassar College | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 13.9% | 18.6% |
| In-State Tuition | $70,306 | $71,030 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $70,306 | $71,030 |
| Average Net Price | $28,736 | $29,981 |
| Graduation Rate | 91.0% | 91.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 3,211 | 2,462 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 9 | 7 |
GradFax Analysis
Colgate University accepts 13.9% of applicants. Vassar College accepts 18.6%. Tuition is close: $70,306 at Colgate University, $71,030 at Vassar College. Six-year graduation rates are close: 91% at Colgate University, 91% at Vassar College.
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
Colgate University. It accepts 13.9% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Colgate University, on average. After aid, students pay $28,736/year versus $29,981/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Nearly the same. Colgate University is at 91%; Vassar College 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.