Paying for Colgate University

	Undergraduate	Graduate
2024 Tuition & Fee	$67,024 4.25%	$67,024 4.25%

The 2024 tuition & fees of Colgate University (Colgate) is $67,024 for prospective students and the 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $67,024. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $44,783.

47% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $53,353. It could cover 79.60% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $33,717 including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

Colgate's 4-year tuition is $286,083, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $372,701.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Colgate University is $67,024. The 2024 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 4.25% compared to the previous year. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $44,783.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees is $69,874 , a 4.3% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Colgate Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	Tuition & Fees	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$64,290	$17,836
2023-2024	$67,024	$18,522
Change % 2023-2024	4.25%	3.85%
2024-2025	$69,874	$19,234

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, 2024 tuition & fees is $67,024. The graduate tuition has been risen by 4.25% compared to the previous year. Its graduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $22,916.

The estimated graduate school tuition & fees is $69,874 for the academic year 2024-2025 , a 4.3% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Colgate Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	Tuition & Fees	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$64,290	$17,836
2023-2024	$67,024	$18,522
Change % 2023-2024	4.25%	3.85%
2024-2025	$69,874	$19,234

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Colgate. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $2,082. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,851.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	Cost Per Credit Hour
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$1,997
	2023-2024	$2,082
	2024-2025	$2,171
Graduate	2022-2023	$1,775
	2023-2024	$1,851
	2024-2025	$1,930

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $18,522 when a student live on a campus housing facilities for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 3.85% compared to the previous year.

The Colgate's 2024 COA is $87,070 for on-campus living.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Colgate
	On-campus
Tuition & Fees	$67,024
Room & Board	$16,790
Personal Expenses	$1,732
Books & Supplies	$1,524
Cost of Attendance	$87,070

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Colgate?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Colgate is $286,083.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

Colgate 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$68,776	$70,574	$72,419	$74,313	$286,083
Class of 2029	Fall 2025	$70,574	$72,419	$74,313	$76,255	$293,562
Class of 2030	Fall 2026	$72,419	$74,313	$76,255	$78,249	$301,237
Class of 2031	Fall 2027	$74,313	$76,255	$78,249	$80,295	$309,112
Class of 2032	Fall 2028	$76,255	$78,249	$80,295	$82,394	$317,193

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $372,701.

Colgate 4 Years COA
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$89,443	$91,883	$94,395	$96,980	$372,701
Class of 2029	Fall 2025	$91,883	$94,395	$96,980	$99,641	$382,899
Class of 2030	Fall 2026	$94,395	$96,980	$99,641	$102,379	$393,395
Class of 2031	Fall 2027	$96,980	$99,641	$102,379	$105,198	$404,198
Class of 2032	Fall 2028	$99,641	$102,379	$105,198	$108,101	$415,319

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 47% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $159,289.

Colgate 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$36,090	$38,530	$41,042	$43,627	$159,289
Class of 2029	Fall 2025	$38,530	$41,042	$43,627	$46,288	$169,487
Class of 2030	Fall 2026	$41,042	$43,627	$46,288	$49,026	$179,983
Class of 2031	Fall 2027	$43,627	$46,288	$49,026	$51,845	$190,786
Class of 2032	Fall 2028	$46,288	$49,026	$51,845	$54,748	$201,907

	In-State	Out-of-State
Colgate University	$67,024
United States Naval Academy	-$1	-$1
College of the Holy Cross	$60,850
United States Military Academy	$0	$0
Bucknell University	$64,772
American University	$56,543