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Colgate University Chapel
Location: Hamilton, NY
Tuition:$37,405
Room & Board:$9,170
Student Body Size: 2,753
Admission Difficulty: Very Hard
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Posted on Campus Strictness by ColNZ

It is pretty strict the first...

"It is pretty strict the first two years when you're living up the hill. Once you move down the hill, you can do whatever you want without worrying that you'll get busted."

Posted on 4/22/2009

Posted on Athletics by wobegon93

There are a lot of varsity...

"There are a lot of varsity sports for a school our size, which means a considerable amount of the students are involved. Intramural sports are pretty big—softball and basketball, especially. Most students are..."

Posted on 4/11/2009

Posted on Drug Scene by wobegon93

Drugs are around, but it's...

"Drugs are around, but it's usually discrete. You can definitely choose whether or not to take part."

Posted on 4/11/2009

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Posted on Diversity by Anonymous

As a rising senior, I’ve seen...

"As a rising senior, I’ve seen Colgate undergo many changes in the last few years. The increasing diversity with each new incoming class is noticeable."

Posted on 1/1/2008

Posted on Campus Housing by Anonymous

The dorms are adequate—not...

"The dorms are adequate—not the best I’ve seen, not the worst I’ve seen. Definitely avoid Gate House (aka the projects of Colgate). Curtis has really small rooms. The cleanest, quietest, and most diverse dorm is..."

Posted on 1/1/2008

Posted on Off-Campus Dining by Anonymous

I love Roger’s Deli. They...

"I love Roger’s Deli. They have everything, and their chicken salad sandwiches are the best!"

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