Colgate is a small private liberal arts college in Upstate New York, with a student population of less than 3,000 students. The college boasts great academics and a D1 sports scene, something that is rare amongst liberal arts schools. The 300 faculty members work alongside students through a teacher scholar method, where professors teach classes based on their current research. The most popular majors are biology, economics, history, and political science. The school is big on research with opportunities of academic travel and summer research projects. Social life is largely run by greek life, recruitment for which only begins sophomore year. Colgate provides a great academic experience with a vibrant social life and opportunities to shadow alumni. With new residence halls coming up, this college promises an amazing four years.
Here is the admissions profile for the class of 2020