Poughkeepsie, NY

Vassar College

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Vassar College is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Poughkeepsie, NY.
It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification.
Vassar College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

19% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 12,447 applied, 2,311 accepted, and 665 enrolled in Vassar.
251 men and 411 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
Admission Stats

1,500 SAT, 33 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,500 and ACT score is 33. The SAT score of 1500 is very competitive, 98 to 99 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total145015001550
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing730750770
Math720750780
ACT Score
Composite333335
Math000
English000
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2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $71,030 for undergraduate programs and $67,805 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 4.76% compared to last year at Vassar College.
Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

1,499 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $48,362.
For freshmen, 463 students (68%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $53,840.
Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 2,462 students enrolled Vassar in 2025.
By gender, 941 men and 1,521 women students are enrolled.
It offers only undergraduate programs (all undergraduate students).
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49 Major Programs

  • 1 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Bachelor's
Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Vassar is 91% and the transfer-out rate is 5%.
The retention rate is 95% for full-time and 95% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
91%
Transfer-out Rate
5%
Retention Rate
95%
Students to Faculty Ratio
7 to 1
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Facutly & Staffs

A total of 358 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Vassar and the average faculty salary is $122,701. The studetns to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.
There are 1,227 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $72,480.
Number of Faculties
358
Average Faculty Salary
$122,701
Number of Staffs
1,227
Average Staff Salary
$72,480

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • On-Campus Daycare
  • Libraries
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