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$71,030
per year
In-State Tuition
19%
Acceptance Rate
91%
Graduation Rate
95%
Retention Rate
Vassar College is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Poughkeepsie, NY. Programs offered include Economics, Political Science, Mathematics, Computer & Information Sciences and Biology.
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Technology & Computer Science
Major: Computer & Information Sciences
Healthcare & Medicine
Science & Research
Law & Criminal Justice
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
Multi- and interdisciplinary programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 30.9999 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other".
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Sports
12
Men’s teams
13
Women’s teams
Team Sports(6)
Basketball
Baseball
Soccer
Volleyball
Lacrosse
Field Hockey
Individual Sports(6)
Tennis
Golf
Track and Field (Indoor)
Track and Field (Outdoor)
Cross Country
Squash
Aquatic Sports(1)
Swimming and Diving
Combat Sports(1)
Fencing
Typical Admitted Student
Application Requirements
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In-State Students
Vassar awards financial aid only on the basis of financial need; it has no merit or academic scholarships.
College scholarship pageChecked Oct 27, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$15,953
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$71,366
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$18,625
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Credits Not Accepted
This school does not award credit for CLEP exams. Verify its AP and dual enrollment policies before counting those credits toward your program.
Explore AP ExamsVerified on Jul 2026
Vassar College does not award transfer credit for CLEP exams. Confirm its separate placement policy before using CLEP scores to plan course placement.
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Type
Private University
Location
Poughkeepsie, New York
Dutchess County
Control
Private
Programs Listed
32 career paths
GI Bill Certified
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Vassar College also asks for the CSS Profile, a College Board form, before awarding its own aid.
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If your parents are separated or divorced, Vassar College also asks the other parent to complete the CSS Profile (the Noncustodial PROFILE).
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