Rankings and recognition
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Carnegie classification
A Liberal Arts College or College with an Arts & Sciences focus
Institutional classification used for academic peer grouping.
Athletics
NCAA Division I
NCAA division where available from verified imports.
Editorial spotlight
Colgate University — editorial overview (Hamilton, NY)
Located the middle of New York State is the town of Hamilton, the home of Colgate University. Colgate is really isolated from cities, with farms in all directions, and students who go there expect to build a sense of community within the college. The campus is stunningly beautifu...
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