Carleton vs. Colgate
Carleton ranked #-1 and Colgate ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Carleton College and Colgate University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Colgate's tuition ($67,024) is more expensive than Carleton ($65,457).
- Colgate's acceptance rate (11.95%) is lower than Carleton (22.28%).
- Carleton has higher yield (37.36%) than Colgate (31.95%).
- Carleton's SAT score (1,500) is higher than Colgate (1,480).
- Carleton's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than Colgate (9 to 1).
- Colgate (3,146 students) is larger than Carleton (2,069 students) with more enrolled students.
- Colgate ($55,322) has higher amount of financial aid than Carleton ($48,547).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 91%.

Carleton College
Private, 4 years • Northfield, MN #15 Liberal Arts Colleges, #1 in Minnesota more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$65,457
Financial Aid
$48,547
Test Scores
1,500 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
22.28% Acceptance Rate
37.36% Yield
Enrollment
2,069 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
91% Graduation Rate
96% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
261 Faculties (full-time)
660 Staffs (full-time)
$113,130 Faculty Salary
$80,510 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,820 annual charge
-1,840 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,890 annual charge

Colgate University
Private, 4 years • Hamilton, NY #17 Liberal Arts Colleges, #8 in New York more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$67,024
Financial Aid
$55,322
Test Scores
1,480 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
11.95% Acceptance Rate
31.95% Yield
Enrollment
3,131 Undergraduate
15 Graduate
Graduation Rate
91% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
347 Faculties (full-time)
1,035 Staffs (full-time)
$109,246 Faculty Salary
$75,576 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,108 annual charge
-2,958 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$8,682 annual charge
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