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What Kind of Colgate Fin Aid Will You Qualify For?

Most students won't pay the advertised price of a school. Instead, they will be provided with a financial aid plan that includes a mix of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. But some kinds of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will get more than others.

Just what financial aid solutions does Colgate deliver, and just what will you qualify for? Read on for more information.

Here You'll Find:

  • Average Freshman Financial Aid
  • Grants & Scholarships for Freshmen
  • Income Based Aid
  • Scholarship Breakdown By Undergraduate
  • Important Links
  • Additional Financial Aid Resources

What Amount of Financial Assistance is Offered?

$56,061 is the standard Colgate University's first year financial aid plan. About 42.0% of freshman students get some kind of financial assistance, the majority of which is scholarships and grants.

College Reductions

Financial aid incorporates loans, grants, and scholarships. However, student loans must be paid back, so they are not a true discount.

College Loans at Colgate

A student loan isn't a genuine college price reduction, but rather an outcome to consider. Discover how much student loan debt from Colgate you could end up dealing with.

How Much Aid Is Available in Grants & Scholarships?

The following numbers apply to scholarships and grants mainly provided by the school itself.

42.0% of freshmen (342 total) were given scholarships at Colgate University, averaging $46,527 per student. This puts it in the top 20th percentile of all colleges in the nation.

As well as scholarships, 13.0% of first years (106 total) were awarded a federal grant, averaging $6,072 a piece.

View the typical volume of scholarships and grants freshmen receive by studying the chart below.

What's the Difference Between Scholarships & Grants?

Scholarships are merit-based, while grants are given based on need.

Financial Aid by Income Level

Learn how much grant and scholarship assistance you may expect to obtain determined by your family income. The chart following displays freshmen receiving Title IV aid including PLUS loans.

Income LevelPercent of FreshmanAverage Assistance
Income 0-30k6.1%$62,523
Income 30k-48k4.5%$63,317
Income 48k-75k3.9%$55,750
Income 75k-110k3.4%$47,976
Income 110k +11.9%$28,199
Title IV Aid

The graph above displays undergrads who are receiving Title IV aid which is federal assistance from the government in the form of loans, grants or work-study. Learn more.

Grants & Scholarships for All Undergrads Is $46,948

48.0% of the 2,958 undergraduate students at Colgate University are given some type of grant aid. A total of approximately 1,420 students receiving about $46,948 per person.

Looking for Detail About Tuition and Fees Costs?

Go to the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to learn more.

Colgate University Financial Aid Information

Financial Aid Department Websitewww.colgate.edu/admission-financial-aid/financial-aid
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