Colgate University

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2023 Graduation Rate
90.5%
698 Graduates

About

Colgate University is a higher education institution located in Madison County, NY. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Colgate University were Econometrics & Quantitative Economics (147 degrees awarded), General Political Science & Government (76 degrees), and Other Research & Experimental Psychology (62 degrees).

Graduates

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Colgate University is Econometrics & Quantitative Economics (147 degrees awarded), followed by General Political Science & Government (76 degrees) and Other Research & Experimental Psychology (62 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Colgate University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Philosophy and Religious Studies (42 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (320 degrees), and History (39 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Colgate University are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (446,499 people), Other managers (304,273 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (170,975 people), Postsecondary teachers (151,208 people), and Chief executives & legislators (141,480 people).

The most specialized majors at Colgate University in 2023 are Philosophy and Religious Studies (42 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (320 degrees), History (39 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (38 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (18 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Colgate University are Diagnostic medical sonographers, Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Colgate University are Philosophy and Religious Studies (42 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (320 degrees), History (39 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (38 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (18 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Colgate University are Elementary & secondary schools (525,109 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (473,422 people), Legal services (357,138 people), Computer Systems Design (262,584 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (218,560 people).

The most specialized majors at Colgate University are Philosophy and Religious Studies (42 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (320 degrees), History (39 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (38 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (18 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

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Time to Complete

87%
100% Completion Time
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150% Completion Time

In 2023, 87% of students graduating from Colgate University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 90% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 90% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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