Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
Cost
- Average net price
- $39,343per year, after aid
- In-state tuition
- $71,030published rate
- Out-of-state tuition
- $71,030published rate
Net price is an average across aided students — what your family actually pays depends on your finances, and can be lower or higher.
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 19%
- Average SAT
- 1,494of admitted students
- Average ACT
- 33of admitted students
Context for the class as a whole, not a prediction about any one applicant.
Outcomes
- Median earnings
- $71,36610 years after entry
Median earnings of former students who received federal aid, measured 10 years after they started.
Campus life
- Campus setting
- Suburb: Large
- Residential character
- Highly residential — most students live on campus
Most common fields of study
- Social sciences22%
- Biological & biomedical sciences18%
- Visual & performing arts10%
- Psychology7%
- English language & literature7%
- Computer & information sciences5%
Share of degrees awarded, by broad field.
Athletics
NCAA Division III without football
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Diving
- Fencing
- Field Hockey
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Squash
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
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and the Equity in Athletics survey.
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