Vassar College

Company Name: Vassar College
State: New York
County: Dutchess
City/town: Poughkeepsie
Post: 12601
Phone: (845)437-7000
Fax: unknown
Email: unknown
FICE code: 002895
OPE ID code: 289500
Date Approved: 2003-01-27
Web site: http://www.vassar.edu/
Status: Active

Review: Vassar College is a private liberal arts college in the town of Poughkeepsie, New York, in the United States. It was founded as a women's college in 1861 and became coeducational in 1969. The Vassar campus comprises over 1,000 acres (4.0 km2) and more than 100 buildings, including four National Historic Landmarks, ranging in style from Collegiate Gothic to International, designed over the course of the college's history by a range of prominent architects, including James Renwick Jr., Eero Saarinen, Marcel Breuer, and Cesar Pelli. A designated arboretum, the campus features more than 200 species of trees, a native plant preserve, and a 400-acre (1.6 km2) ecological preserve.

Vassar College, Complete Academic Data

Type: Private not-for-profit- 4-year or above
Carnegie Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
Student to Faculty Ratio: 8:1
Total Student Population (Graduate + Undergraduate): 2,453
Undergraduate Population: 2,452
Percent Admitted: 25.0%
SAT Composite Range: 1310-1460
Enrollment by Gender, Male: 41%
Enrollment by Gender, Femail: 59%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 11.0%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, Black or African American: 6.0%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, Hispanic/Latino: 7.0%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, White: 70.0%
Attendance Status, Full-Time: 97.6%
Attendance Status, Part-Time: 2.4%

Vassar College, Complete Tuition Data

In-State Tuition: $43,190
Out of State Tuition: $43,190
Books and Supplies: $860
Total Annual Cost: $55,420

Vassar College, Complete Financial Aid Data

Percent of Student Receiving Any Financial Aid: 70.0%
Percent of Student Receiving Any Grants: 55.0%
Total Grant Aid Received by Student Body: $37,762,526
Undergraduate Application Fee: $60

Vassar College, Complete Student Life Data

Calendar System: Semester
Campus Housing Offered: Yes

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