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Colleges similar to Colgate University

15 schools closest to Colgate University (Trajecta Score 78) — neighbors in New York first, then the closest schools nationally by Trajecta Score, a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data.

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Colleges similar to Colgate University, compared
# College Location Admit rate SAT range Avg net price Earnings (10yr) Score
Colgate University (this school) Hamilton, NY 14% 1430–1540 $28,786 $85k 78
1 Barnard College Elite New York, NY 9% 1470–1560 $28,800 $81k 77
2 Hamilton College Highly Selective Clinton, NY 14% 1450–1550 $28,985 $78k 76
3 New York University Elite New York, NY 9% 1480–1560 $37,050 $83k 76
4 The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Selective New York, NY 21% 1295–1501 $13,269 $84k 76
5 United States Merchant Marine Academy Selective Kings Point, NY 34% 1110–1300 $6,174 $91k 74
6 Cornell University Elite Ithaca, NY 9% 1500–1570 $28,690 $104k 84
7 Haverford College Highly Selective Haverford, PA 12% 1460–1550 $25,314 $80k 78
8 University of California-San Diego Selective La Jolla, CA 27% $12,470 $85k 78
9 Northeastern University Elite Boston, MA 5% 1440–1540 $30,915 $93k 78
10 Harvey Mudd College Highly Selective Claremont, CA 13% 1500–1570 $35,924 $139k 79
11 Boston University Highly Selective Boston, MA 11% 1420–1530 $24,402 $83k 77
12 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Highly Selective Chapel Hill, NC 15% 1390–1530 $11,655 $72k 79
13 University of California-Irvine Selective Irvine, CA 29% $14,251 $81k 77
14 University of Florida Selective Gainesville, FL 24% 1320–1480 $6,541 $72k 79
15 Boston College Highly Selective Chestnut Hill, MA 16% 1440–1540 $41,704 $104k 77

How these are picked: schools in New York with the closest Trajecta Score come first, then the closest schools nationally — deterministic, from College Scorecard / IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. SAT ranges are 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled students; net price is the average across aid recipients. How the ranking works →