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Located in Poughkeepsie, New York, Vassar College is a private not-for-profit institution. Poughkeepsie is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

41 Undergraduate Degrees
$47,440 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
19% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Vassar College?

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Contact details for Vassar are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 124 Raymond Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
Phone: 845-437-7000
Website: www.vassar.edu

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How Do I Get Into Vassar?

You can apply to Vassar online at: www.vassar.edu/admissions/apply/

Admission Requirements for Vassar

Submission Required?
High School GPA 5
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Vassar?

19% Acceptance Rate
60% Of Accepted Are Women
33% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 19%, Vassar is one of the most selective schools in the country. If the admissions department requests additional materials, be sure to submit them promptly. This could be a sign that you're on the border line of being accepted or denied.

Approximately 40% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 26%, and the acceptance rate for women is 16%.

Average Test Scores

About 33% of students accepted to Vassar submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 720 and 760. Math scores were between 710 and 775.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Vassar College  ( 720 to 760 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Vassar College  ( 710 to 775 )
200
800
Vassar received ACT scores from 18% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 32 and 34.

ACT Composite Scores for Vassar College  ( 32 to 34 )
1
36

Can I Afford Vassar College?

$47,440 Net Price
48% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Vassar is $47,440. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Vassar, approximately 48% of students took out student loans averaging $4,945 a year. That adds up to $19,780 over four years for those students.

Vassar College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,498 Full-Time Undergraduates
62% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,516 undergraduate students at Vassar, with 2,498 being full-time and 18 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 2,498 full-time undergraduates at Vassar, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Vassar College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 314
Black or African American 97
Hispanic or Latino 283
White 1,363
International Students 211
Other Races/Ethnicities 230

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at Vassar College. At this time, 44 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 46 countries are represented at Vassar. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Vassar College Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
General Computer & Information Sciences 41 41
TOTAL 41 41

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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