No. 15: Colgate University
Hamilton, N.Y.
The Basics
School Type: Private—Liberal Arts
Applicants Admitted: 33 percent
Median Pay: $84,900
30-Year Net Return on Investment for Graduates: $1,371,000
The Costs
Annual Cost: $52,880
Four-Year Graduation Rate: 94 percent
Total Cost: $200,700
Net Cost: $62,220
The Aid
Undergraduates Receiving Aid: 37 percent
Average Annual Aid Package: $34,046
Total Discount: 69 percent