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Colgate University

Hamilton, NY. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.

LocationHamilton, NY · Town
TypePrivate
Undergraduates3,180
Acceptance rate14%
SAT (middle 50%, reported)1410–1530 · 31% submit
SAT estimated for all students1380–1500
ACT (middle 50%)32–34
Testing policyOptional
Graduation rate91%
First-year retention94%
Student–faculty ratio9:1
Cost of attendance$87,070
Application fee$60

Application deadlines (2026–27)

Most popular majors: Social sciences, Biology, Psychology, Physical sciences, Computer science.

Colgate University campus map

Campus map of Colgate University in Hamilton, NY, showing Huntington Gym, Reid Athletic Center and Base Camp, with nearby restaurants, coffee and shops
Map of Colgate University and the neighborhood around it: campus buildings, places students go. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

On campus

Andy Kerr Stadium, Case-Geyer Library, Dana Arts Center, Reid Athletic Center, Huntington Gym, Base Camp.

Around campus

  • Places to eat: Dunkin'
  • Coffee: Flour and Salt Bakery
  • Nightlife: Martha's On Madison
  • Shops: Colgate Bookstore, Hamiltom Community Bike Share
  • Museums and culture: West Winfield Library, Hamilton Public Library
  • Groceries: Hamilton Whole Foods, Kinney Drugs
  • Parks: Hamilton Village Green

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