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Colgate by the Numbers

Institution

Endowment Market Value June 30, 2007 ($000)¹

Tuition & Fees 2007-08²

President's Salary & Benefits³

Student Enrollment
2007-08⁴

Middlebury College

936,354

477,764

2,406

Bucknell University

599,399

38,134

462,304

3,400

Vassar College

869,122

38,115

504,502

2,475

Colgate University

709,047

37,660

423,266

2,750

Wesleyan University

710,800

37,106

501,078

2,700

Hamilton College

529,708

36,860

372,349

1,788

Bowdoin College

827,714

36,370

369,514

1,710

Amherst College

1,662,377

36,232

421,397

1,648

Mount Holyoke

615,376

35,940

411,998

2,100

Scripps College

274,415

35,850

339,193

878

Dickenson College

287,731

35,809

487,957

2,300

Williams College

1,892,055

35,670

354,891

1,997

Haverford College

539,589

35,390

611,226

1,168

Wellesley College

1,656,565

34,994

510,433

2,300

Swarthmore College

1,441,232

34,884

494,801

1,484

Washington & Lee Univ

692,797

34,725

242,579

2,200

Smith College

1,360,966

34,186

388,426

2,600

Colorado College

523,228

33,972

383,045

2,011

Lafayette College

734,421

33,811

419,257

2,403

Whitman College

391,366

32,960

474,518

1,450

Davidson College

489,461

31,794

503,706

1,600

Colby College

598,729

28,000

338,062

1,821

These are schools that Colgate University identifies as its peer colleges.

Colgate University, tuition & fees only; with required housing/board $48,710.

*Source: Chronicle of Higher Education; Pres. salary & benefits 2005-06; school websites.
1 - Endowment data, Chronicle of Higher Education, June 30, 2007
2 - Tuition & Fees data, Chronicle of Higher Education, June 2007
3 - Presidents Salary and Benefits - Chronicle of Higher Education, 2005-2006
4 - Student Enrollment 2007-2008 - official website of each college
** Middlebury tuition/fees not segregated; with required housing $49,210.