by our College Data Analytics TeamColgate total enrollment is approximately 3,054 students. 3,023 are undergraduates and 6 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Colgate undergraduate population is made up of 55% women, and 45% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Colgate Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,970 |
| Hispanic | 278 |
| International | 277 |
| Asian | 160 |
| Black or African American | 126 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 125 |
| Unknown | 80 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 67% of full-time grad students are women, and 33% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Colgate Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,983 |
| International | 283 |
| Hispanic | 281 |
| Asian | 162 |
| Black or African American | 129 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 126 |
| Unknown | 83 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 |
There are approximately 1,679 female students and 1,375 male students at Colgate.
Colgate ranks 129 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
73.48% of Colgate students come from out of state, and 9.53% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 38 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| New York | 175 |
| Massachusetts | 73 |
| New Jersey | 68 |
| California | 59 |
| Connecticut | 50 |
Students from 58 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Canada, and South Korea.
Learn more about international students at Colgate.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Colgate, 91.95% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 1,367 |
| 20-21 | 1,294 |
| 22-24 | 125 |
| 25-29 | 7 |
| 35 and over | 4 |
| 30-34 | 2 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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