The Vassar College Observatory is one of two National Historic Landmarks on the college's campus, along with Main Building.

Vassar College

Poughkeepsie, New York
The Vassar College Observatory is one of two National Historic Landmarks on the college's campus, along with Main Building. credit: Collin Knopp-Schwyn
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Overview
Private not-for-profit
2,405 Undergraduates
27% Admissions Rate
Suburb: Large
Private
Region: Northeast
Division 3
Size: Small
Master's
Vassar College
124 Raymond Ave
Poughkeepsie, New York
12604
(845) 437-7000
www.vassar.edu
Location

Poughkeepsie , officially the City of Poughkeepsie, is a city in the state of New York, United States, which is the county seat of Dutchess County. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 32,736. Poughkeepsie is in the Hudson Valley midway between New York City and Albany, and is part of the New York metropolitan area. More from Wikipedia...

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coffee score

85

restaurants score

Students
43%

Men

57%

Women

20

Average Age of Entering Students

100%

Live On Campus

7

New Transfer Students

Admissions
27%

Acceptance Rate

34%

Enrollment Yield

1330-1500

SAT Range

7,306

Applicants in 2016

Costs
$21,933

Typical Cost

$55,210

Average Tuition

77%

Recieve Financial Aid

76%

Have Loans

$15,375

Median Debt

Academics
8.0 to 1

Student to Faculty Ratio

Master's

Highest Degree Offered

Biology

Top Major

Athletics
Basketball Conference:

Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association

Track & Field Conference:

Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association

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