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Selected Colleges Comparison

All UndergraduateBeginning Students

Financial Aid Statistics Comparison

For all undergraduate students, the average percent receiving aid is 63.25 % and the average aid amount is $46,959. The financial aid includes Federal (Pell and other federal), state, local, institutional or other grant aid, and federal student loans. Next table compares the total number and percentage of undergraduate students who received any financial aid between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid Statistics Between Selected Colleges
NameNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount
Colgate University
1,48647%$53,353
Columbia University in the City of New York
5,00257%$49,638
Union College
1,81386%$35,369
Vassar College
1,57663%$49,475
Average2,46963.25%$46,959

Beginning Students Financial Aid

For first-time, full-time beginning students, the average percent of receiving grant and/or scholarship is 15.19 % and the average grant amount is $12,714. This includes grants or scholarship from all sources - federal (pell grants and other federal grants), state/local, and institutions. The average percent of students who receiving student loans (federal and other student loans) is 7.00 % and the average loan amount is $2,520. Next table compares the financial aid statistics for first-time, full-time undergraduate students (freshmen) between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.

Beginning Student Financial Aid Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameGrants/ScholarshipsStudent Loans
Number Receiving Aid (Percentage)Average AmountNumber Receiving Aid (Percentage)Average Amount
Colgate University
365
(41%)
$54,64794
(11%)
$9,018
Columbia University in the City of New York
824
(52%)
$61,061155
(10%)
$16,849
Union College
524
(93%)
$37,530275
(49%)
$8,270
Vassar College
385
(57%)
$50,193281
(42%)
$6,177
Average525
(60.75%)
$50,858201
(28.00%)
$10,079