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Colgate University Tuition and Fees

A private university by the name of Colgate University is located in Hamilton, NY. The university covers an area of 575 acres. In 1819, Colgate University was founded. The motto of the Colgate University is Deo ac Veritati (Latin) and its official colors are maroon and white. In addition to over 2,994 undergraduate students, CU also boasts of over 8 students in its postgraduate courses, taking the total enrollment to over 3,002. The school has an academic staff of 355 (2018) who teach variou

$55,530

Tuition

$72,275

Cost of Attendance

$23,058

Net Price

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Colgate University Tuition and Fees

Colgate University is known for offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in a variety of streams, providing excellent training to students. Compared to the tuition fees charged at most institutions, the expense of education at CU is quite moderate. The average annual cost for students opting to pursue undergraduate programs at the university is estimated to be around $58,045, based on 2020 - 2021 official information. This amount includes the total tuition fees as well as other expenses. While housing costs $14,540, the charges for books and supplies and other expenses stand at $1,100 and $1,330, respectively.

Total Cost of Attendance

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$55,870	$55,870
Book & Supplies	$1,040	$1,040
Room & Board cost	$13,995	$13,995
Other Expenses	$1,370	$1,370
Total Cost of Attendance	$72,275	$72,275

Coming to the cost of attendance, students need to understand that the tuition fee is just a single aspect of the expenses that come under the overall cost of attending the university. There are several other expenses that are involved in the cost of attending the university, which primarily includes housing, dining, textbooks, supplies, and the cost of living. For students attending the university, the total tuition and fees for one year add up to about $58,045. Apart from that, they should also pay an average amount of $1,100 toward books and supplies, $14,540 for room and boarding charges, and $1,330 toward other expenses in a year. Therefore, the estimated cost of attendance for one year at CU is around $75,015, as per the available information.

Average Net Price by Family Income

Net Price

$23,058

Family Income

Avg. Net Price

$0 to $30,000

$5,224

$30,001 to $48,000

$15,556

$48,001 to $75,000

$17,072

$75,001 to $110,000

$19,826

$110,000+

$45,147

As for the net cost for attending CU, the actual amount depends on the annual family income of the candidate. The net price is nothing but the actual amount that a student is required to pay in a year. Generally, the higher the family income of the candidate, the higher is the net amount to be paid. While the actual net cost is subject to one’s family income bracket, the average net price is estimated to be $23,503 at CU. The net price for students with an annual family income below $30,000 is reported to be around $9,752. For the individuals who come under the $30,001-$48,000 income category, the net cost is $8,958. The amount stands at $16,525 for an annual income between $48,001 and $75,000, $24,299 for the $75,001-$110,000 income bracket, and $44,076 for a family income above $110,000.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$55,870	$55,870
Room & Board Cost	$13,995	$13,995
Total Tuition & Fees	$69,865	$69,865

At Colgate University, the tuition and fees for students who are pursuing undergraduate courses are estimated to be around $58,045 in a year. They would also be required to pay around $14,540 for their room and boarding expenses. Accordingly, the overall cost for undergraduate students at the university totals about $75,015 per year, based on the available data.

Graduate Tuition and Fees

	In-state	Out-State
Tuition	$55,530	$55,530
Fees	$340	$340

Now, coming to the tuition and fees charged for students seeking to pursue postgraduate courses at CU, the amount totals around $58,045. This sum includes their graduate tuition of $57,695 and the graduation fees of $350 as well.

Cost Per Credit Hour

Degree	Year	Cost per Credit hour
Graduate	2018 - 2019	$1,543
Undergraduate	2018 - 2019	$1,735

The cost per credit hour – the total program cost divided by the total number of credit hours of the program – that the student has to pay to attend Colgate University varies between graduate and undergraduate degrees. The cost per credit hour for graduate degrees sits at $967, while that of undergraduate degrees is $446, as per the 2019-2020 fee structure. At present, Colgate University also offers various online programs to students across as many as 58 different majors.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & other expenses	On Campus	Off Campus
Room & Board	$13,995	N/A
Other Expense	$1,370	N/A
Book & Supplies	$1,040	$1,040

As far as the housing and related charges at CU are concerned, these expenses add up to around $15,870 per year if the student has opted to live on-campus. For off-campus students at the university, the room and board charges total about TTroom_board_off_campus per year. In addition to that, the candidates will have to pay an amount of about $1,100 for books and supplies. Meanwhile, the other expenses that one needs to plan for add up to $1,330 for on-campus students.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & Other Expenses

Room & Boards

On Campus

$13,995

Off Campus

N/A

Housing & Other Expenses

Other Expenses

On Campus

$1,370

Off Campus

N/A

Housing & Other Expenses

Book & Supplies

On Campus

$1,040

Off Campus

$1,040

Projected Price for a 4 year degree

As per official data, the current projected cost for a four-year bachelor's degree, along with the living expenses, at the university is estimated to be around $378,008. For undergraduate students, the total expenses added up to $23,503 in 2018-2019, $23,058 in 2017-2018, and $22,182 in 2016-2017.

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